1.76 HYDRAULICS HYDRAULIC FILTER (9) Removal NOTE: The hydraulic filter is fitted in the engine compartment. Remove components as necessary to get access to the filter. 1. Stop the engine and chock the machine, apply the parking brake . 2. Refer to page 1.1 and dump hydraulic pressure then disconnect the battery. 3. Make sure filter is free from dirt to avoid contamination of the hydraulic system. 4. Remove the indicator lead (2) from the indicator switch on the hydraulic filter (1). 5. Remove the inlet hose (3) and outlet hose (4) from the filter (1) and fit blanks to the hoses and filter. 1. Hydraulic filter (9) 2. Indicator lead 3. Inlet hose 4. Outlet hose 5. Mounting bracket 6.
Bolt (Qty 4) 6. Remove the four attachment bolts (6) securing the filter to the mounting bracket (5) and remove the filter. 7. Fit blanks to all openings on the filter and hoses to prevent the ingress of dirt. I nstallation 1. Installation is the reverse of removal. 2. Refer to the service manual and fit a new filter element. 3. Refer to page 1.66, check the hydraulic level and replenish if necessary before the engine is started. 4. Purge the hydraulic system by starting the engine and operating all services to fully extend and retract cylinders several times. 5. Refer to page 1.66, check the hydraulic level and replenish if necessary.