. OPERATION OPERATION CHECK OIL LEVEL IN TRANSMISSION CASE, ADD OIL REMARK Sight gauge (G1) is provided as a guideline for checking the oil level with the engine stopped. CHECK OIL LEVEL IN STEERING AND HOIST OIL TANK, ADD OIL WARNING 3 - 72 NOTI Th e oil level changes ac cording to the oil temperatu re, so c heck the o il leve l after carrying out the w arming-up operation. If the machine is used when c heck is carried out with the oil at low temperature, th e oil level may not be c orrect and this may damage the equipment. As a guideline when che cking the oil level with the e ngine s topped, al ways make the final check wit h the engine running at low idl e after the engine has 1.
S tart the engine. 2. R un the engine at lo w idle and check with si ght gauge (G2) T he oil level should be between the H and L marks . Immediately after the mach ine is stopped, the pressur e inside the tank is high , so if the cap is opene d, hot oil will spurt out and may c ause burns. Turn the cap slowly to release the p ressure inside th e tank before opening the oil filler cap. 1. C heck with sight ga uge (G). If the oil level is up to t he windo o f sight gauge (G), it is suitable. 2. If the oil level is not u p to the window of sight gauge (G), add t hrough pil filler (F).