Change Transmission-Hydraulic Oil and Filter

Service Interval—1200 Hours

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Transmission Drain Plug

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Drop Housing Drain Plug

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Oil Filter

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Dipstick

A - Transmission Case Drain Plug

B - MFWD Drop Housing Drain Plug

C - Oil Filter

D - Dipstick


  1. Lower rockshaft to remove trapped oil.

  2. NOTE: The approximate transmission case oil capacity for Sync Shuttle is 38 L (10 gal) and for PowrReverser™ is 43.5 L (11.54 gal).

    Remove drain plug (A) from transmission case and drain out oil. Dispose of waste oil properly.

  3. If equipped with MFWD axle, also remove drain plug (B) in drop housing.

  4. Replace oil filter (C) while changing oil. Apply a film of oil to new filter gasket and install new filter. Hand tighten only.

  5. Fill system with transmission-hydraulic oil. (See Fuels, Lubricants and Coolant section.)

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Sync Shuttle Transmission Oil (MFWD)Capacity38 L (10 gal)
    PowrReverser Transmission Oil (MFWD)Capacity43.5 L (11.54 gal)

  6. Check oil level at dipstick (D) or sight glass (If equipped) after filling, and again after operating for five minutes.


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