Check Engine Oil LevelIMPORTANT: Prevent possible engine damage. DO NOT run engine when oil level is below the ADD mark. The most accurate oil level reading is obtained when engine is cold before operation.
1. Park machine on a level surface. Engage park brake.
IMPORTANT: Do not raise or lower the front loader boom while the engine hood is open. Always close the engine hood fully before moving the front loader boom, or severe damage to the engine hood will occur. (See Opening and Closing the Engine Hood in Periodic Maintenance chapter for instructions.) 2. Close engine hood. (See Opening and Closing the Engine Hood in Periodic Maintenance chapter for instructions.) 3. Raise front loader boom and install loader boom service lock. (See Loader Boom Service Lock in Periodic Maintenance chapter for installation instructions.) 4. Stop engine. |
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CAUTION:
Prevent possible injury from unexpected machine movement. Never rely on FNR/range lever to keep machine from moving. Always engage park brake to hold machine.
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Fully open engine hood.
6. Remove engine oil dipstick (A) and check oil level. BEFORE THE ENGINE IS STARTED: Engine is full when oil level is within cross-hatched area (C). It is acceptable to run engine as long as oil level is above the ADD mark. AFTER THE ENGINE HAS BEEN RUN: Allow oil to drain into oil pan for ten minutes before checking the oil level. Ten minutes after shutdown, oil level must be above the ADD mark. 7. Remove engine oil fill cap (B) and add oil as necessary. (See Fuels and Lubricants chapter.) 8. Check oil level and add oil as necessary. 9. Close engine hood. |
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