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8. Hydraulic Reservoir
Disassembly and Assembly
Chapter Overview
This chapter provides disassembly and assembly
procedures for the hydraulic reservoir assembly.
Cleaning procedures are also included for the
hydraulic reservoir.
Personal Safety
! WARNING !
Improper operation, lubrication, maintenance or repair
of this product can be dangerous and could result in
injury or death.
Do not operate or perform any lubrication,
maintenance or repair on this product until you have
read and understood the operation, lubrication,
maintenance, and repair information.
Before starting any disassembly or assembly
procedures, refer to
Chapter 1. Product Safety –
Basic Precautions
for personal safety information.
Machine Preparation
! WARNING !
Accidental machine starting can cause injury or death
to personnel working on the machine.
To avoid accidental machine starting, disconnect the
battery cables from the battery and tape the battery
clamps and remove the key.
Place a “Do Not Operate” tag prominently on the
machine to inform personnel that the machine is
being worked on.
Before starting any disassembly or assembly
procedures, refer to
Chapter 1. Product Safety –
Repair
for machine preparation information.
Preliminary Checkout
If troubleshooting is required prior to disassembly or
assembly, refer to
Chapter 15. Troubleshooting
.
Hydraulic Reservoir
Disassembly and Assembly
Procedures
Disassembly and assembly procedures are provided
for the following hydraulic reservoir components.
•
Filter
Assembly
•
Access Cover Assembly
•
Reservoir
Gauge
•
Suction Screen
Note:
Procedures are provided for only those hydraulic
reservoir components listed above. However, information
for removal and installation of other hydraulic reservoir
components can be obtained from the Rubber Track
Loader Parts manual.
Note:
Refer to Figure 3-1 for an overview of the filtering
and cooling system.
Filter Manifold Assembly
Removal and Installation
The tools required for filter assembly removal and
installation are listed in Table 8-1. Use
manufacturer-recommended tools whenever
possible.
Table 8-1
Required Tools
Combination Wrench
Note:
Refer to Chapter 13, Maintenance, for procedures
on changing the hydraulic filter element.
