TUBE AS 5096853 - Caterpillar

Hot oil and components can cause personal injury.Do not allow hot oil or components to contact skin.
Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting, and repair of the product. Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, "Dealer Service Tool Catalog" for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Cat products.Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.
The sampling port for the transmission oil is located on the top of the transmission oil filter.
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(1) Access door
(2) Transmission oil sampling port The transmission oil filter is located underneath the cab platform rearward of the left-hand ROPS post. Open access door (1) in the cab platform.Transmission oil sampling port (2) is located in the middle of the top cover of the transmission oil filter.Reference: For more information, refer to Special Publication, SEBU6250, "Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations" and Special Publication, PEHP6001, "How To Take A Good Oil Sample".