XT855 Operator’s Manual Service - 79 Recommended Lubricants/Service Key p Recommended Lubricants/Service Key Proper lubrication and maintenance protects Ditch Witch equipment from damage and failure. Service intervals listed are for minimum requirements. In extreme conditions, service machine more frequently. Use only recommended lubricants. Fill to capacities listed in “Fluid Capacities” on page 99. For more information on engine lubrication and maintenance, see your Kubota ® engine manual. NOTICE: Use only genuine Ditch Witch parts, filters, approved lubricants, TJC, and approved coolants to maintain warranty.
Use the “Service Record” on page 105 to record all required service to your machine. CMW Item Description DEO Diesel engine oil meeting or exceeding the following standards of the American Petroleum Institute or the European Automobile Manufacturers Association: API CI-4 or ACEA E4/E7 See “Engine Oil Temperature Chart” on page 80 for recommended viscosity grade. NOTICE: Do not use oils meeting API CJ-4, ACEA E6/E9, or other low-SAPS equivalent.
MPG Multipurpose grease meeting NLGI GC-LB Grade 2 THF Tractor hydraulic fluid, similar to Phillips 66 HG, Mobilfluid 423, Chevron Tractor Hydraulic Fluid, Texaco TDH Oil, or equivalent DEAC Diesel engine antifreeze/coolant meeting ASTM D6210 (fully formulated) or D4985 (low silicate) Check level of fluid or lubricant Check condition Filter Change, replace, adjust, service or test