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Maintenance Section
Tire Inflation - Check
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Illustration 216
Apply lubricant through three fittings (2), (3) and (4).
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Illustration 217
For pin joint (1), apply lubricant through a remote
fitting on the right side of the machine. Use the
fitting that is toward the front of the machine.
There is a total of four fittings.
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Tire Inflation - Check
SMCS Code: 4203-535-AI
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Illustration 218
Measure the tire pressure on each tire. Consult your
Caterpillar dealer for the correct load rating and for
the correct operating pressures.
Inflate tires, if necessary. See Operation and
Maintenance Manual, “Tire Inflation Information”.
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Transmission Oil - Change
SMCS Code: 3030-044
NOTICE
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained
during performance of inspection, maintenance, test-
ing, adjusting and repair of the product. Be prepared to
collect the fluid with suitable containers before open-
ing any compartment or disassembling any compo-
nent containing fluids.
Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar
Tools and Shop Products Guide” for tools and supplies
suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar
products.
Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and
mandates.
1. Operate the engine for a few minutes in order to
warm the transmission oil.
2. Park the machine on a hard, level surface. Lower
the bucket to the ground with a slight downward
pressure. Engage the parking brake and stop
the engine.
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Illustration 219
Typical Example
Note: Remove the bolts (1) that hold the transmission
guard (2). Remove the transmission guard on the
underside of the machine in order to access the
magnetic strainer.