Practice Safe Maintenance

Understand service procedure before doing work. Keep area clean and dry.

Never lubricate or service machine while it is moving. Keep hands, feet and clothing from power-driven parts.

Before servicing machine.

2. Lower front-mounted equipment to the ground.

IMPORTANT: Turbocharger may be damaged if engine is not properly shut down.

3. Run engine at 1/2 speed without load for 2 minutes.

4. Move engine speed control knob to slow idle.

5. Turn key switch to OFF. Remove key from switch.

6. Allow engine to cool.

If maintenance procedure must be performed with engine running, do not leave machine unattended.

Securely support any machine elements that must be raised for service work. Never work under a machine raised by the boom. If the machine must be raised, keep a 90-110° angle between boom and arm.

Keep all parts in good condition and properly installed. Fix damage immediately. Replace worn or broken parts. Remove any buildup of grease, oil, fuel, or debris.

Disconnect battery ground cable (-) before making adjustments on electrical systems or welding on machine.

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