MacDon M205 Operators Manual User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

NOTE:
A sight glass is provided under the hood on the right
side of the tank. It indicates oil level and signs of
contamination. No oil in the sight glass indicates oil level
is below the add mark on the dipstick.

Figure 5.199: Hydraulic Oil Sight Glass

4. Stand on left (cab-forward side) platform to access the

filler pipe.

5. Turn filler cap (A) counterclockwise to unlock cap and

remove dipstick.

Figure 5.200: Engine Hood

6. If necessary, add oil to maintain a level between the

low (L) and full (H) marks.
Refer to

Lubricants, Fluids, and System Capacities,

page 285

for hydraulic oil specifications and quantity.

NOTE:
When dipstick is showing LOW, approximately
1 US gallon (4 liters) is required to reach the
FULL mark.

IMPORTANT:

• Use good quality, prefiltered oil

• Exercise care to prevent debris from falling into tank

7. Reinstall dipstick and filler cap, and turn clockwise to

tighten/lock.

8. Close the hood. Refer to

5.4.2 Closing Hood (Lower

Position), page 289

.

Figure 5.201: Checking Hydraulic Oil

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