Hydraulic Fluid Draining

Written By: Carsten Frauenheim
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Hydraulic Fluid Draining

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

8

Time Required

20 - 45 minutes

Introduction

Prerequisite only! This guide shows how to siphon and drain out the fourteen gallons of hydraulic fluid in the Barreto E1320 Tiller for internal access and servicing.

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    • Before you begin, ensure that the engine is powered down and cool to the touch.

    • Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire and pull firmly to disconnect it.

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    • Flip the red engine ON/OFF switch to the OFF position.

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    • Flip the fuel valve lever to the OFF position.

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    • Flip the ignition switch to the OFF position.

    • Ensure the wheel drive control lever is set to the neutral position.

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    • Pull the locking pin out and rotate it 90˚ to unlock the right wheel from the hub.

    • Repeat for the left wheel.

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    • Insert wheel chocks underneath each wheel to keep the device stationary during disassembly.

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    • Use a 14 mm hex key to remove the tank fill plug.

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    • Use a siphon to pump out as much fluid as you're able to, totaling about 14 gallons.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Carsten Frauenheim

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