Removing lift filter, Danger – MacDon M205 Operators Manual User Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

Removing Lift Filter

Change the lift filter at the same time that the hydraulic oil is changed (1500 hours or every 2 years).

IMPORTANT:
If the filter needs to be changed between oil changes, apply a vacuum to the supply tank to prevent the oil from
running out of the filter head when the filter is removed.

DANGER

Stop engine and remove key from ignition before leaving operator's seat for any reason. A child or even a
pet could engage an idling machine.

1. Stop engine, and remove key.

2. Open the hood. Refer to

5.4.3 Opening Hood (Highest

Position), page 289

.

3. Locate the oil filter (A) below the hydraulic oil reservoir.

4. Place a container underneath the filter to catch any oil

that may leak.

5. Clean around head of the filter.

6. Unscrew the filter (A) with a filter wrench.

Figure 5.203: Hydraulic System

7. Remove gasket (C) from groove (B) in filter head (A).

Figure 5.204: Hydraulic System

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