SPRING 1884055 - Caterpillar

Hydraulic Tank Oil
Check the Oil Level
The hydraulic oil sight gauge is located on the left side of the machine. 1. Maintain the oil level above the ADD mark on the sight gauge (1). 2. Remove the oil fill cap (2) and add oil, if necessary, through the fill tube.3. Clean and install the fill cap.Circle Pinion Teeth
Lubricate
1. Clean the dirt and old grease from the circle and pinion teeth.2. Apply grease to the circle and pinion teeth.Circle Top
Lubricate
Apply dry lubricant to the circle top.Walk-Around Inspection
Inspect Machine
Accumulated grease and oil on a machine is a fire hazard. Remove this debris with steam cleaning or high pressure water, at least every 1000 hours or each time any significant quantity of oil is spilled on a machine.
Keep a close watch for leaks. If leaking is observed, find the source and correct the leak. Check the fluid levels more frequently than the recommended periods if leaking is suspected or observed. Inspect the engine precleaner for dirt buildup. Remove dirt from the screen. Make sure the air filter indicator piston is not in the red zone. Inspect the blade and end bits for damage or excessive wear. Repair if damaged. Inspect the blade linkage for damage, loose or missing bolts. Repair if necessary.
Typical ExampleInspect the lights for broken bulbs and lenses. Replace if broken. Inspect and remove any trash buildup in the engine compartment. Inspect and remove dirt and trash buildup in the articulation area. Inspect and remove dirt and trash buildup on the tandem housings. Check and repair leaks. Inspect the cooling system for leaks, faulty hoses and trash buildup. Correct any leaks and remove any trash from the radiator. Inspect all engine attachment belts for worn cracked or frayed edges. Replace if worn, cracked, frayed or broken. Inspect the hydraulic system for leaks. Inspect the tank, cylinder rod seals, hoses, tubes, plugs, joints and fittings. Correct any leaks. Inspect the front wheel spindle bearing housings for leaks. If a leak is found contact your Caterpillar dealer for inspection and, if necessary, repairs. Inspect the circle drive for leaks and repair leaks. Inspect under the machine for leaks in the differential and tandems. Inspect tires (front and rear) for damage and proper inflation. Replace any missing valve caps. Inspect transmission for leaks. Be sure the covers and guards are firmly in place. Inspect for damage. Inspect the steps, walkways and handholds for their condition and cleanliness. Inspect the Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) (if equipped) for damage. If repair is necessary contact your Caterpillar dealer. Tighten any loose ROPS bolts. Inspect the operator's compartment for cleanliness. Keep it clean.Adjust the rearview mirrors (if equipped) for best vision.Window Cleaning (If Equipped)
Typical ExampleUse commercially available window cleaning solutions to clean the windows. Clean the outside windows from the ground, unless handholds are available.Air Reservoir
Drain Moisture and Sediment
Open the drain valves, one on each end of the reservoir. Allow all condensation to drain into a container. Close the drain valves.Fuel Tank
Drain the Water and Sediment
The drain