Maintaining the dr dirt boss towable backhoe, Regular maintenance checklist – DR Power Backhoe 2008 User Manual
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CHAPTER 5
MAINTAINING THE DR DIRT BOSS TOWABLE BACKHOE
Regular maintenance is the way to ensure the best performance and long life of your machine. Please
refer to this manual and the engine manufacturer's owner's manual for maintenance procedures.
Service intervals listed in the checklist below supersede those listed in the engine manufacturer's
owner's manual.
Regular Maintenance Checklist
*Lubricate grease fittings after every four hours of use.
P
ROCEDURE
B
EFORE
E
ACH
U
SE
E
VERY
25
H
OURS
E
VERY
100
H
OURS
Check Engine Oil Level
S
Check General Equipment Condition
S
Check Tire Pressure
S
Check Hydraulic Fluid Level
S
Check Hydraulic Hoses and Connections
S
Lubricate Grease Fittings
S*
Clean Air Filter
S
Change Engine Oil
1
st
time 5 hours
S
Clean Engine Exterior & Cooling Fins
S
Replace Spark Plug
S
Replace Hydraulic Fluid and Filter
S
Replace Air Filter
S
CENTER THE BOOM. RETRACT THE BOOM, CROWD ARM AND BUCKET. INSTALL THE BOOM HITCH
PINS AND LYNCH PINS TO LOCK THE BOOM IN PLACE. SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE, REMOVE THE
SPARK PLUG WIRE AND WAIT 5 MINUTES BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE
OR INSPECTION ON THE BACKHOE.