OPERATION 3.8 CHECKS BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINES HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - CHECK OIL LEVEL General Information The hydraulic oil level in the main oil reservoir fluctuates depend- ing on the oil temperature and the position of the loader attach- ment (hydraulic cylinders retracted / extended). Legend for illustration Z22878 (1) Main hydraulic oil reservoir (2) Hydraulic oil level sight gauge (3) Oil level plate (4) Oil filler plug For checking the oil level lower the attachment (backhoe or bot- tom dump bucket) onto the ground in a position as shown in the illustration Z22878. Depending on type of attachment and the present oil temperature, select the applying oil level range on plate (3).
Be sure to use the correct marking on oil level plate (3). Add hydraulic oil as necessary. OPERATOR’S SEAT ADJUSTMENT Before operating the Shovel adjust the seat and mirrors for Oper- ators maximum comfort, visibility, and complete control of the Shovel. Use seat belt in accordance with the local safety regulations and laws. 209 CAUTION