Draining & Re-Filling Hydraulic

Reservoir

 

Tools Needed

Qty

Wrench 10mm

1

Large Adjustable Wrench

1

Oil Catch Pan

1

To drain and re-fill the hydraulic reservoir:

1.DISCONNECT MACHINE FROM POWER!

2.Remove the rear access panel.

3.Unscrew the filler cap, and take out the filter from the filler neck (see Figure 55).

Filler

Neck Filter

Filler

Cap

Figure 55. Hydraulic reservoir filler components.

HYDRAULIC INJECTION

HAZARD.

Hydraulic oil leaks can be under sufficient pres- sure to penetrate your skin and enter your bloodstream. If oil is injected into any part of your body, it is a medical emergency and may, if not treated immediately, result in severe infection, permanent disability, or even death.

4.Remove the drip pan and reservoir access plate from the top of the reservoir (see Figure 56).

Drip Pan

Access Plate

Figure 56. Top of hydraulic reservoir.

5.Position an oil catch pan under the outlet con- nection (see Figure 57) of the reservoir, and carefully remove the outlet hose to drain the contents of the reservoir.

Outlet Hose Connection

Figure 57. Hydraulic reservoir outlet hose

connection.

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Grizzly G0646, G0647 owner manual Draining & Re-Filling Hydraulic, Reservoir, To drain and re-fill the hydraulic reservoir