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2 how to tow the forklift, 3 how to drain transmission – SkyTrak 6036 Service Manual User Manual

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7-2

Model 6036 S/N 9B0499 and Before

Section 7.

Transmission

3.

Remove sump plug and screen with gasket
from housing, Fig. 7.3. Allow the transmission
to drain completely.

4.

Clean the plug and screen thoroughly with an
approved solvent.

5.

Install a new filter element as described in
paragraph 7.1.2. DO NOT START ENGINE.

6.

Install the cleaned drain plug and screen and
gasket into the transmission sump housing.

7.

Add tractor hydraulic fluid as required to bring
fluid level up to full mark. Transmission ca-
pacity is 4.3 gallons (16,3 liter).

7.2

HOW TO TOW
THE FORKLIFT

Before you tow the forklift for long distances be
sure to disconnect and remove both front and rear
drive lines to avoid damage to the transmission.
Because of the design of the hydraulic system, the
engine cannot be started by pushing or towing.
For short distance towing consult your Owners/
Operators Manual.

7.3

HOW TO DRAIN
TRANSMISSION

The procedure for draining the transmission is de-
scribed in paragraph 7.1.3.

TRANSMISSION FILTER

TRANSMISSION
DIPSTICK

Fig. 7.2 Transmission Filter and Dipstick

6.

Turn the element on the transmission fitting.
Tighten the element to 20 to 25 lb-ft (27 to 34
N m).

7.

Remove the receptacle.

8.

Check the transmission level as instructed in
the previous paragraph and add tractor hy-
draulic fluid as required.

9.

Install the transmission cover on the frame.

7.1.3 1000 Hour Intervals

Fluid Change

1.

Level the forklift, ground the carriage, shut off
the engine, and engage the parking lock.

2.

Place a funnel with a flexible drain and a re-
ceptacle under the transmission sump hous-
ing.

Fig. 7.3 Transmission Sump Plug and Screen

ENGINE
FLYWHEEL
MOUNTING
FLANGE

PLUG AND
SCREEN

GASKET

TRANSMISSION

1

2

5

3

6

4

OA0402

OA0412

4.

Flat Washer

5.

Oil Cooler Support

6.

Rear Support

Fig. 7.4 Transmission Oil Cooler

1.

Lock Nut

2.

Transmission Oil Cooler

3.

Capscrew, hex hd

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