SPRING 3D8315 - Caterpillar

Typical Refer to the General Hazard Information section for information on Containing Fluid Spillage.2. If the red ring in the bowl reaches the level line, loosen the plug at the bottom of the body and drain the water and sediment.3. Close the access door. Dispose of the drained material according to local regulation. Before draining the water and sediment, be sure to fill the fuel tank with fuel.Fuel Tank
Drain The Water And Sediment
Refer to the General Hazard Information section for information on Containing Fluid Spillage.1. Open the drain valve located under the fuel tank and allow the water and sediment to drain into a container.2. Close the drain valve.3. Dispose of the drained material according to local regulation.Fill Fuel Tank
Fuel can be added to the tank by removing the fill cap on top of the fuel tank. An electric fuel refueling pump can be used if your machine is equipped with one. For information on the operation of the refueling pump, refer to Electric Fuel Refueling Pump (If Equipped) in the Monitoring Systems and Cab Features portion of this manual.After completion of refueling, be sure to lock the fuel tank cap to protect against vandalism.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 implement cylinders, linkage, and bucket for damage or excessive wear. Repair if damaged.Inspect lights for broken bulbs and lenses. Replace if broken. Inspect and remove any trash build up in the engine compartment.Inspect the cooling system for leaks, faulty hoses, and trash build up. Correct any leaks and remove any trash from the radiator.Inspect all engine attachment belts for worn, cracked, or frayed edges. Replace a belt if it is worn, cracked, frayed, or broken. Check the air filter restriction indicator. If the indicator is in the red zone, service the engine air filter.After servicing, push the reset button to reset the filter indicator. Inspect the hydraulic system for leaks. Inspect the tank, cylinder rod seals, hoses, tubes, plugs, joints, and fittings. Correct any leaks.Inspect and repair any final drive leaks. Check the oil level if leakage is noticed.Inspect and repair any swing drive leaks.Be sure covers and guards are firmly in place. Inspect for damage.Inspect the steps, walkways, and handholds for their condition and cleanliness. Repair or clean if necessary. Inspect the Falling Objects Protective Guard (if equipped) for damage. Tighten any loose bolts. Repair if necessary.Inspect the operator's compartment for cleanliness. Keep it clean.Adjust the rear view mirrors for best vision.Window Cleaning
Clean windows with wet cloth or sponge. Dry cloth or sponge may scratch window material.Refer to operation guide for proper cleaning instructions.
Use commercially available window cleaning