Check Oil Level In Final Drive Case, Add Oil - Komatsu GALEO PC40MR-2 Operation & Maintenance Manual

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CHECK OIL LEVEL IN FINAL DRIVE CASE, ADD OIL

The parts and oil are at high temperature immediately after the engine is stopped, and may cause serious burns. Wait for the
temperature to go down before starting the operation.
If there is still pressure remaining inside the case, the oil or plug may fly out.
Loosen the plug slowly to release the pressure.
Prepare a container to catch drained oil.
Prepare a hexagon wrench.
1. Set so that plug (G) is at the top, with plug (G) and plug (P)
perpendicular to the ground.
2. Set the container to catch oil under plug (P).
3. Remove plug (G) with a hexagonal wrench. Oil level shouldbe
near the bottom of the plug hole (G).
4. If the oil level is low, add oil through the hole in plug (G) until the
oil overflows.
5. After checking, install plug (G).
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