ELBOW 1293083 - Caterpillar

Transmission
Change Oil and Wash Suction Screen
1. Thoroughly clean the recess in the drain plug before removing. Remove the transmission oil drain plug and allow oil to drain.2. Clean and install the drain plug. The oil screen must be removed and cleaned if the transmission is drained or disassembled for any reason. The transmission screen is located at the lower front of the transmission. 3. Remove bolts (1) and cover (2).4. Remove screen (3). Remove the magnets from the screen.5. Wash the screen and the magnets in clean, nonflammable solvent.6. Install the magnets into the screen and install screen and cover. 7. Remove the oil fill cap.8. Add the oil. See "Lubricant Viscosities & Refill Capacities."9. Clean and install the oil fill cap.10. Maintain the oil level between the ADD and FULL marks on the dipstick.Wash the Breather
1. Remove the breather.2. Wash the breather in clean, nonflammable solvent.3. Install the breather.Differential and Final Drives
Change Oil and Wash Suction Screens
At operating temperature, the differential/final drive oil is hot. Refer to the "Safety Section" for information about hot oil and fluid penetration. 1. Clean and then remove the drain plug (1) on both sides and allow the oil to drain. Inspect the drain plug seals. Replace the seals if damaged. Clean and install the drain plugs. The oil screen must be removed and cleaned if the differential or final drives are drained or disassembled for any reason. The differential screen is located at the lower front of the differential.2. Remove bolts (2) and cover (3). Remove the screen. Wash the screen in clean, nonflammable solvent. Install the screen and cover.Earlier Machines
3. Remove oil level inspection cap from elbow (4) on the right hand final drive.4. Add oil through fill tube (5) to top of elbow (4). See "Lubricant Viscosities & Refill Capacities."5. Inspect seal on oil level inspection cap. Replace seal if it is damaged.Later Machines
3. Remove the breather cap from the the filler tube. 4. Add oil until the oil level is above the center of the oil level sight gauges on both final drive housings.5. Clean and inspect the breather cap. Install the cap.Implement Hydraulic
Change Oil and Filter
1. Open the access door. 2. Slowly remove