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TOWING THE EXCAVATOR
CAUTION: Prevent possible injury from
unexpected machine movement. Block both
tracks when disconnecting propel gearboxes.
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When propel gearboxes are disconnected,
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machine has no brakes and can move. The
machine will roll free on a slope or while being
towed.
IMPORTANT: Planetary drive shaft must be removed
when towing unit to prevent damage to
equipment.
1. Block tracks.
2. Drain oil from each propel gearbox. Approximate oil
capacity is 6.0 L (6.5 qt).
3. Remove cover from each gearbox.
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4. Remove sun gear (A) from each gearbox.
5. Install cover. Fill gearbox with oil. (See Swing Gearbox
and Propel Gearbox Oils in Group 0004.)
A--Sun Gear
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