Komatsu — 24.9 EVERY 2000 HOURS SERVICE

24. SERVICE PROCEDURE 24.9.2 CLEAN HYDRAULIC TANK STRAINER ¤ WARNING The oil is at high temperature immediately after the machine has been operated. Wait for the oil to cool down before chang- ing the oil. When removing the oil filler cap, turn it slowly to release the internal pressure, then remove it carefully. Prepare the following. Container to catch drained oil: min. 205 ¶ capacity Refill, capacity: 205 ¶ (54.2 US gal, 45.5 UK gal) Handle for socket wrench set 1. Remove 4 bolts, then remove cover 1 . When doing this, cover 1 may fly off because of the force of spring 2 , so keep the cover pushed down when removing the bolts. 2.

Hold the top of rod 3 and pull up to remove spring 2 and strainer 4 . 3. Remove any dirt stuck to strainer 4 , then wash in clean diesel oil or flushing oil. If strainer 4 is broken, replace it with a new part. AM091830 4. When installing, insert strainer 4 into protruding part 5 of the tank, and assemble. 5. Tighten the bolts to install cover 1 . 3-69