TM 5-3895-382-24
Hydraulic Oil Filter
Remove & Install Hydraulic Oil Filter 5068-010
At operating temperature, the hydraulic oil tank is hot and
under pressure. Hot oil can cause burns. Remove the fill
cap on the hydraulic oil tank only when the engine is
stopped, and the fill cap is cool enough to touch with your
bare hand.
1.
Release
the
pressure
in
the
hydraulic
system
(page 16-11).
2.
Remove the access panel from under the right side of
the operators platform.
3.
Disconnect hose assemblies (2) and (3) from hydraulic
oil filter base (4). Cap and plug immediately.
4.
Remove four bolts (1), and remove hydraulic oil filter
base (4) from the frame.
5.
Remove two screws (5), and remove bypass indicator
(7) from the hydraulic oil filter base. During assembly,
apply 9S-3263 Thread Lock on the threads of the two
screws. Tighten the two screws to a torque of 1.7 N·m
(15 lb-in). Do not over tighten the screws.
6.
Remove filter (6) from hydraulic oil filter base (4). When
installing the filter on the hydraulic oil filter base, tighten
the filter to 3/4 turn past contact.
NOTE:
For installation of the hydraulic oil filter, reverse
the removal steps.
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