Table of Contents
Section 7: Lubrication and Fluids
Steering & Cargo Lift Cylinder Fluid
!WARNING
Hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate skin. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses or goggles when working with hydraulic systems. use a piece of cardboard or wood rather than hands when searching for hydraulic leaks. If hydraulic fluid is injected into the skin, it must be surgically removed within a few hours by a doctor or gangrene may result.
The hydraulic fluid operates the power steering, cargo lift and hydraulic controlled accessory equipment. For your safety and the safety of others it is important that the hydraulic fluid be maintained. If the reservoir is loosing fluid frequently, have a Land Pride Dealer inspect the vehicle.
Hydraulic Fluid Maintenance Schedule
•Check fluid reservoir monthly.
•Fill reservoir immediately if low or if hydraulics are operating poorly.
Hydraulic Fluid Type and Capacity
See also "Section 10: Specifications and Capacities" on page 40
•Type of fluid: Dextron 3 automatic transmission fluid
•Quantity: 2 quarts. Tank should be 3/4 full when all accessories are in retracted position.
Hydraulic Fluid Level Check
Refer to Figure
Monthly
Grease Type Lubrication
There are several points on the vehicle that require lubrication. It is important that these points be lubricated frequently to maintain ease of lever operation and to ensure long bearing life.
Driveline U-Joints
Refer to Figure 7-11 and Figure7-12
100 hrs
Grease every 100 hours of operation
•Type of Grease: Multipurpose
•Quantity: 3 or 4 pumps of the grease gun. Stop adding grease if lubricant is emerging through the seals.
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Front Drive Line
Figure
The fluid reservoir is located on the driver’s side under the seat. Visually inspect fluid level inside the reservoir. Remove filler cap and add automatic transmission fluid if low.
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Rear Drive Line
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