General maintenance – SkyTrak 3606 Operation Manual User Manual
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3606 Rev 11/99
General Maintenance
B. Transmission Oil & Filter Change
(1000 Hour Intervals)
1. Level the vehicle, ground the carriage, place the travel select lever
in (N) NEUTRAL and engage the parking brake switch and shut off
the engine.
2. Unlatch, unlock and open the engine cover. Allow the engine and
transmission to cool.
3. Place a receptacle under the transmission drain plug. Remove the
drain plug and allow the transmission fluid to drain into the recepta-
cle. Transfer the used oil into a suitable container with a cover and
label the container as used oil. Dispose of properly.
4. Clean and re-install the drain plug into the transmission housing.
5. Remove the filter (Figure 88) and dispose of properly. Clean the
mating surface where the filter mounts.
Figure 88
NOTE: 10W Motor Oil is recommended in most climates, however 5W20
Motor Oil may be substituted for use in conditions -30° F to 70° F (-34° to
21° C) only.
6. Apply a thin film of clean 10W Motor Oil to the new filter gasket.
Install a new filter and torque to 20-25 lb/ft (27-34 Nm).
7. Remove the fill plug or dipstick and fill with 10W Motor Oil approx.
3.4 gallons (12,9) liters). Re-install the fill plug or dipstick.
OS0950
OS0690
Transmission
Filter
Transmission
Dipstick
Breather
(Ref.)
Fill Plug
132
3606 Rev 11/99
General Maintenance
B. Transmission Oil & Filter Change
(1000 Hour Intervals)
1. Level the vehicle, ground the carriage, place the travel select lever
in (N) NEUTRAL and engage the parking brake switch and shut off
the engine.
2. Unlatch, unlock and open the engine cover. Allow the engine and
transmission to cool.
3. Place a receptacle under the transmission drain plug. Remove the
drain plug and allow the transmission fluid to drain into the recepta-
cle. Transfer the used oil into a suitable container with a cover and
label the container as used oil. Dispose of properly.
4. Clean and re-install the drain plug into the transmission housing.
5. Remove the filter (Figure 88) and dispose of properly. Clean the
mating surface where the filter mounts.
Figure 88
NOTE: 10W Motor Oil is recommended in most climates, however 5W20
Motor Oil may be substituted for use in conditions -30° F to 70° F (-34° to
21° C) only.
6. Apply a thin film of clean 10W Motor Oil to the new filter gasket.
Install a new filter and torque to 20-25 lb/ft (27-34 Nm).
7. Remove the fill plug or dipstick and fill with 10W Motor Oil approx.
3.4 gallons (12,9) liters). Re-install the fill plug or dipstick.
OS0950
OS0690
Transmission
Filter
Transmission
Dipstick
Breather
(Ref.)
Fill Plug