Hitachi ZW 180-6 Operator's Manual

Hitachi ZW 180-6 Operator's Manual

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PART NO.
ENMPD8-NA1-3
Operator's Manual
180
-6
Wheel Loader
URL:http://www.hitachi-c-m.com
Serial No.
005201
and up
PRINTED IN JAPAN (E) 2018, 07
This book is printed on recycled paper.
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  • Page 1 PART NO. ENMPD8-NA1-3 Operator's Manual Wheel Loader URL:http://www.hitachi-c-m.com Serial No. 005201 and up PRINTED IN JAPAN (E) 2018, 07 This book is printed on recycled paper.
  • Page 2 INTRODUCTION Read this manual carefully to learn how to operate and Warranty is provided as a part of Hitachi’s support service your machine correctly. Failure to do so could program for customers who operate and maintain their result in personal injury or machine damage.
  • Page 3 INDEX MACHINE NUMBERS SAFETY SAFETY LABELS COMPONENTS NAME OPERATOR’S STATION BREAK-IN OPERATING THE ENGINE MOVING THE MACHINE OPERATING THE MACHINE TRANSPORTING MAINTENANCE MAI N TENANCE UNDER SPECI A L ENVI R ONMENTAL CONDI T I O NS STORAGE TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS INDEX ENMPD8-NA1-3...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS MACHINE NUMBERS ............1 Prevent Fires ................... S-29 Evacuating in Case of Fire ............S-30 Aftertreatment Device ...............2 Beware of Exhaust Fumes............S-31 SAFETY ................S-1 Precautions for Welding and Grinding ......... S-31 Recognize Safety Information ............S-1 Avoid Heating Near Pressurized Fluid Lines ....... S-31 Understand Signal Words .............S-1 Avoid Applying Heat to Lines Containing Flammable Follow Safety Instructions ............S-2...
  • Page 6 CONTENTS Basic Screen ..................1-21 Brake Pedal ..................1-86 How to Use Screens ..............1-22 Service Brake ................1-86 Displaying Basic Screen ............1-22 Declutch Brake ................. 1-86 Monitor Operation ..............1-26 Forward/Reverse Lever/ Shift Switch ........1-87 Alarm Occurrence Screen ............1-27 Forward/Reverse Lever ............
  • Page 7 CONTENTS Adjusting Operator's Seat (Air Suspension Type Changing Forward/Reverse Drive Direction ......4-8 Seat) ...................1-118 Steering Wheel .................4-9 Components Name ..............1-118 Secondary Steering (Option) ........... 4-10 Rear Tray ..................1-119 Emergency Stop and Restart of Operation ......4-11 Electric Power Output (12 VDC Electrical Outlet) ...1-119 Precautions for Traveling ............
  • Page 8 CONTENTS B. Engine ..................7-32 Check Electrical Harnesses and Fuses ......7-88 Check Engine Oil Level ............7-32 I. Brake System ................7-90 Change Engine Oil ..............7-33 Check Right and Left Brake Interlocking Replace Engine Oil Filter ............7-35 Performance ................
  • Page 9 CONTENTS STORAGE ..............10-1 Storing the Machine ..............10-1 Precaution Items for Long-Time Storage ......10-1 TROUBLESHOOTING ........... 11-1 Troubleshooting ................11-1 SPECIFICATIONS ............12-1 Specifications ................. 12-1 OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS ......... 13-1 Hydraulic Type Quick Coupler Operation ......13-1 INDEX ................14-1...
  • Page 10 CONTENTS MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  • Page 11: Machine Numbers

    MACHINE NUMBERS The manufacturing Nos. explained in this group is the individual number (serial No.) given to each machine and hydraulic components. These numbers are requested when inquiring any information on the machine and/or components. Fill these serial Nos. in the blank spaces in this group to immediately make them available upon request.
  • Page 12: Aftertreatment Device

    MACHINE NUMBERS Aftertreatment Device 1. SCR TYPE MFG. NO. MNEK-00-003 2. DOC TYPE MFG. NO. MNEK-00-004...
  • Page 13: Safety

    SAFETY Recognize Safety Information  These are the SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS.  When you see these symbols on your machine or in this manual, be alert to the potential for personal injury.  Follow recommended precautions and safe operating practices. SA-2644 Understand Signal Words ...
  • Page 14: Follow Safety Instructions

     Do not use attachments and/or optional parts or equipment not authorized by Hitachi. Carefully read and follow all instructions for use and safety in the operator's manual for the attachment. Failure to do so may deteriorate the safety, function, and/or service life of the machine.
  • Page 15: Prepare For Emergencies

    SAFETY Prepare for Emergencies  Be prepared if a fire starts or if an accident occurs.  Keep a first aid kit and fire extinguisher on hand.  Thoroughly read and understand the label attached on the fire extinguisher to use it properly. ...
  • Page 16: Protect Against Noise

    SAFETY Protect Against Noise  Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause impairment or loss of hearing.  Wear a suitable hearing protective device such as earmuffs or earplugs to protect against objectionable or uncomfortably loud noises. SA-434 Inspect Machine ...
  • Page 17: General Precautions For Cab

    SAFETY General Precautions for Cab  Before entering the cab, thoroughly remove all dirt and / or oil from the soles of your work boots. If any controls such as a pedal is operated while with dirt and / or oil on the soles of the operator’s work boots the operator’s foot may slip off the pedal, possibly resulting in a personal accident.
  • Page 18: Use Handrails And Steps

    SAFETY Use Handrails and Steps  Falling is one of the major causes of personal injury.  When you get on and off the machine, always face the machine and maintain a three-point contact with the steps and handrails.  Do not use any controls as handholds. ...
  • Page 19: Ensure Safety Before Rising From Or Leaving Operator's Seat

    SAFETY Ensure Safety Before Rising from or Leaving Operator’s Seat  Before rising from the operator’s seat to open / close either side window or to adjust the seat position, be sure to first lower the front attachment to the ground and then move the control lever lock switch to the lock ( ) position.
  • Page 20: Move And Operate Machine Safely

    SAFETY Move and Operate Machine Safely  Bystanders can be run over.  Take extra care not to run over bystanders. Be advised that there may be blind spots with rear view camera. Confirm the location of bystanders before moving, swinging, or operating the machine by sight and mirrors as well as the rear view monitor.
  • Page 21: Operate Only From Operator's Seat

    SAFETY Operate Only from Operator’s Seat  Inappropriate engine starting procedures may cause the machine to runaway, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.  Start the engine only when seated in the operator's seat.  NEVER start the engine while standing on the tire or on ground.
  • Page 22: Investigate Job Site Beforehand

    SAFETY Investigate Job Site Beforehand  When working at the edge of an excavation or on a road shoulder, the machine could tip over, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.  Investigate the configuration and ground conditions of the job site beforehand to prevent the machine from falling and to prevent the ground, stockpiles, or banks from collapsing.
  • Page 23: Equipment Of Head Guard, Rops, Fops

    SAFETY Equipment of Head Guard, ROPS, FOPS In case the machine is operated in areas where the possibility of falling stones or debris exist, equip a head guard, ROPS, or FOPS according to the potential hazardous conditions. (The standard cab for this machine corresponds to ROPS and FOPS.) Any modification of the ROPS structure will modify its performances and its certification will be lost.
  • Page 24: Keep Riders Off Machine

    SAFETY Keep Riders Off Machine  Riders on machine are subject to injury such as being struck by foreign objects and being thrown off the machine.  Only the operator should be on the machine. Keep riders off.  Riders also obstruct the operator’s view, resulting in the machine being operated in an unsafe manner.
  • Page 25: Drive Machine Safely (Work Site

    SAFETY Drive Machine Safely (Work Site)  Before driving the machine, always confirm that the steering wheel / and forward / reverse lever (switch) direction corresponds to the direction you wish to drive.  Be sure to detour around any obstructions. ...
  • Page 26: Drive Safely With Bucket Loaded

    SAFETY Drive Safely with Bucket Loaded  If the machine is operated incorrectly while driving with the bucket loaded, the machine may turn over. Be sure to follow all of the instructions indicated below.  When driving the machine on a job site with the bucket loaded, hold the bucket as low as possible to keep the machine balanced and to have good visibility.
  • Page 27: Travel On Public Roads Safely

    SAFETY Travel on Public Roads Safely  This machine is not allowed to drive on public roads with the bucket loaded.  Be sure to empty the bucket.  Hold the bucket at mark (A) 300 mm (12 in) above the road surface as illustrated.
  • Page 28: Avoid Accidents From Backing Up And Turning

    SAFETY Avoid Accidents from Backing Up and Turning  Make sure no one is working under or close to the machine before backing up or turning the machine to avoid personal injury and / or death by being run over or entangled in the machine.
  • Page 29: Avoid Positioning Bucket Or Attachment Over Anyone

    SAFETY Avoid Positioning Bucket or Attachment Over Anyone  Never allow the bucket or attachment to pass over co- workers and / or the dump truck operator’s cab. Falling material from the bucket or contact with bucket or attachment may cause serious personal accidents and / or damage to the machine.
  • Page 30: Never Undercut A High Bank

    SAFETY Never Undercut a High Bank  The edges could collapse or a land slide could occur causing serious injury or death. SA-519 Dig with Caution  Accidental severing of underground cables or gas lines may cause an explosion and / or fire, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
  • Page 31: Avoid Power Lines

    SAFETY Avoid Power Lines Serious injury or death can result from contact with electric lines. Never move any part of the machine or load closer to any electric line than 3 m (10 ft) plus twice the line insulator length. SA-455 Precautions for Operation ...
  • Page 32: Object Handling

    SAFETY Object Handling CRANING OPERATION USING THE MACHINE IS NOT ALLOWED.  If a lifted load should fall, any person nearby may be struck by the falling load or may be crushed underneath it, resulting in serious injury or death. Never attach a sling or chain to the bucket teeth or to the attachment (fork or grapple for example).
  • Page 33: Park Machine Safely

    SAFETY Park Machine Safely To avoid accidents:  Park the machine on a firm, level surface.  Lower bucket to the ground.  Put the forward / reverse lever (switch) in neutral, and turn the parking brake switch (lever) ON (parking brake) position.
  • Page 34: Transport Safely

    SAFETY Transport Safely  Be careful because the machine may turn over when loading or unloading the machine on or off of a truck or trailer.  Observe the related regulations and rules for safe transportation. Less than 15 ° ...
  • Page 35: Handle Fluids Safely−Avoid Fires

    SAFETY Handle Fluids Safely−Avoid Fires  Handle fuel with care; it is highly flammable. If fuel ignites, an explosion and / or a fire may occur, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.  Do not refuel the machine while smoking or when near open flame or sparks.
  • Page 36: Practice Safe Maintenance

    SAFETY Practice Safe Maintenance To avoid accidents:  Understand service procedures before starting work.  Keep the work area clean and dry.  Do not spray water or steam inside cab.  Never lubricate or service the machine while it is moving. ...
  • Page 37: Warn Others Of Service Work

    SAFETY  Sufficiently illuminate the work site. Use a maintenance work light when working under or inside the machine.  Always use a work light protected with a guard. In case the light bulb is broken, spilled fuel, oil, antifreeze fluid, or window washer fluid may catch fire.
  • Page 38: Stay Clear Of Moving Parts

    SAFETY Stay Clear of Moving Parts  Entanglement in moving parts can cause serious injury.  To prevent accidents, care should be taken to ensure that hands, feet, clothing, jewelry and hair do not become entangled when working around rotating parts. SA-026 Support Maintenance Properly ...
  • Page 39: Prevent Parts From Flying

    SAFETY Prevent Parts from Flying  Travel reduction gears are under pressure.  As pieces may fly off, be sure to keep body and face away from AIR RELEASE PLUG to avoid injury.  GEAR OIL is hot. Wait for GEAR OIL to cool, then gradually loosen AIR RELEASE PLUG to release pressure.
  • Page 40: Replace Rubber Hoses Periodically

    SAFETY Replace Rubber Hoses Periodically  Rubber hoses that contain flammable fluids under pressure may break due to aging, fatigue, and abrasion. It is very difficult to gauge the extent of deterioration due to aging, fatigue, and abrasion of rubber hoses by inspection alone.
  • Page 41: Prevent Fires

    SAFETY Prevent Fires Check for Oil Leaks:  Fuel, hydraulic oil and lubricant leaks can lead to fires.  Check for oil leaks due to missing or loose clamps, kinked hoses, lines or hoses that rub against each other, damage to the oil-cooler, and loose oil-cooler flange bolts.
  • Page 42: Evacuating In Case Of Fire

    SAFETY Check Key Switch:  If a fire breaks out, failure to stop the engine will escalate the fire, hampering fire fighting. Always check key switch function before operating the machine every day: 1. Start the engine and run it at low idle. 2.
  • Page 43: Beware Of Exhaust Fumes

    SAFETY Beware of Exhaust Fumes  Prevent asphyxiation. Engine exhaust fumes can cause sickness or death.  If you must operate in a building, be sure there is adequate ventilation. Either use an exhaust pipe extension to remove the exhaust fumes or open doors and windows to bring enough outside air into the area.
  • Page 44: Avoid Applying Heat To Lines Containing Flammable Fluids

    SAFETY Avoid Applying Heat to Lines Containing Flammable Fluids  Do not weld or flame cut pipes or tubes that contain flammable fluids.  Clean them thoroughly with nonflammable solvent before welding or flame cutting them. Precautions for Handling Accumulator and Gas Damper High-pressure nitrogen gas is sealed in the accumulator and the gas damper.
  • Page 45: Remove Paint Before Welding Or Heating

     Keep bystanders out of the work site during operation.  Asbestos might be present in imitation parts. Use only genuine Hitachi Parts. S-33...
  • Page 46: Prevent Battery Explosions

    SAFETY Prevent Battery Explosions  Battery gas can explode.  Keep sparks, lighted matches, and flame away from the top of battery.  Never check battery charge by placing a metal object across the posts. Use a voltmeter or hydrometer. ...
  • Page 47: Handle Chemical Products Safely

     Improperly disposing of waste can threaten the environment and ecology. Potentially harmful waste used with Hitachi equipment includes such items as oil, fuel, coolant, brake fluid, filters, DEF/AdBlue®, and batteries.  Use leakproof containers when draining fluids. Do not use food or beverage containers that may mislead someone into drinking from them.
  • Page 48: Notes For Aftertreatment Device

    Failure to do so may result in damage and/or fire to the base machine or to the communication terminal. (When required to remove or install the communication terminal, consult your nearest Hitachi dealer.) Do not pinch or forcibly pull cables, cords or connectors.
  • Page 49: Precaution For Communication Terminal Equipment

    SAFETY Precaution for Communication Terminal Equipment This machine may have a communication terminal equipment emitting electrical waves installed in the right rear corner within the cab. There is a possibility that a medical device, including an implantable device such as a cardiac pacemaker, would be affected and would malfunction by the electrical waves emitted from the communication terminal equipment.
  • Page 50 SAFETY  Never attempt to disassemble, repair, modify or displace the communication terminal, antennas or cables. Failure to do so may result in damage and/or fire to the base machine or to the communication terminal. (When required to remove or install the communication terminal, consult your nearest authorized dealer.) ...
  • Page 51: Safety Labels

    SAFETY LABELS All safety signs and their locations on the machine are illustrated in this group. Become familiar with the contents of the safety labels by reviewing them on the machine and understanding them, to ensure safe machine operation. Always keep the safety labels clean. In case a safety sign is lost or no longer readable, immediately-obtain a new replacement and affix it again in position on the machine.
  • Page 52 SAFETY LABELS Battery Top S-40_70Z7B S-40...
  • Page 53 SAFETY LABELS 1. Bucket, Hood, Tool Box and DEF/AdBlue® Tank Cover CAUTION: Sign indicates a fall hazard. Do not step on or stand in this area. 4478724370 2. Both Sides of Lift Arm DANGER: Crush Hazard During operation, loads may spill from the bucket and/or the bucket may suddenly fall.
  • Page 54 SAFETY LABELS 3. Cab Inside Right Front Column (First safety sign from the top) WARNING Prior to operation, maintenance, disassembling, and transportation of the machine, be sure to read and understand the Operator's Manual. 4478724940 4. Cab Inside Right Front Column (2nd safety sign from the top) DANGER: Electrocution Hazard...
  • Page 55 SAFETY LABELS 6. Cab Inside Right Front Column (4th safety sign from the top) WARNING: Rollover Hazard To minimize the injury due to an overturning accident, be sure to fasten the seat belt prior to operating the machine. 4478724970 7. Cab Inside Left Center Column WARNING: Runover Hazard Be sure that the backup alarm is operable when the machine is put in reverse.
  • Page 56 SAFETY LABELS 10. Side of Engine Starter DANGER: Runover Hazard  If the engine is not started correctly the machine may suddenly start to move. Start the engine from the operator's seat only. 4478724930 11. Bottoms at Both Right and Left Side Covers of Rear Chassis WARNING: Runover Hazard ...
  • Page 57 SAFETY LABELS 13. Accumulator residual pressure WARNING: Oil injection hazard. Nitrogen accumulator contains compressed gas and fluid which could result in death or serious injury. Release the oil pressure from all brake circuits before removing any oil lines or piping. Do not attempt to service or repair an accumulator unless properly trained and equipped.
  • Page 58 SAFETY LABELS 16. Inside Battery Box CAUTION: Shock Hazard Sign indicates a possible shock hazard from handling battery terminals. Read manual for safe and proper handling. 4478724350 CAUTION: Chemical Burn Hazard Skin contact with electrolyte will cause burns. Splashed electrolyte into eyes will cause blindness. Do not touch or come in contact with electrolyte solution.
  • Page 59 SAFETY LABELS 17. Articulation Stopper WARNING: Crush Hazard The articulation area becomes a pinch point when steering the machine. Be sure to install the articulate lock bar (stopper) during inspection/maintenance work and transportation of the machine. 4478724410 18. Both Sides of Counterweight WARNING: Runover Hazard Avoid injury or fatality from being run over with the machine.
  • Page 60 SAFETY LABELS 21. Top of Battery DANGER: Explosion Hazard Do not cause electrical arcing from jumper cables or accidental placement of metal objects on the battery terminals. Read and understand the operator's manual. 4478725010 22. Use no starting fluid WARNING: Explosion Hazard Do not use ether.
  • Page 61 SAFETY LABELS 24. Inside DEF/AdBlue® Tank Box IMPORTANT: Avoid Contamination  The DEF/AdBlue® tank should be filled with DEF/AdBlue® only. Do not mix any other liquid like water, oil, fuel. label 44774-27240 S-49...
  • Page 62 SAFETY LABELS MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................S-50...
  • Page 63: Components Name

    COMPONENTS NAME Components Name 1- Cutting Edge (BOC) 2- Bucket 3- Bell Crank (Lever) 4- Bucket Cylinder 5- Front Combination Light (Headlight/Turn Signal/Clearance Light/Hazard Light) 6- Outside Rear View Mirror 7- Front Work Light 8- ROPS Cab 9- Rear Fender 10- DEF/AdBlue®...
  • Page 64 COMPONENTS NAME MNEK-07-001 1- Bolt on Cutting Edge 17- Third (Rear) Propeller Shaft 2- Bucket 18- Transmission 3- Bucket Cylinder Rod Pin 19- Second (Center) Propeller Shaft 4- Bucket Cylinder 20- Steering Cylinder 5- Front Combination Lamp 21- Lift Arm (Boom) Cylinder 6- Battery 22- Front Axle 7- Hydraulic Oil Tank...
  • Page 65: Operator's Station

    OPERATOR'S STATION Aftertreatment Device The machine is equipped with the aftertreatment system combining Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) block (1) with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) block (2) to remove nitrogen oxide (NOx) from the exhaust gas in order to meet governmental emissions regulations. The DOC reduces harmful substances in exhaust gas by chemical reaction, then DEF\AdBlue®...
  • Page 66 OPERATOR'S STATION  Refill DEF/AdBlue® which meets JIS or ISO (International Organization for Standardization). If improper liquid (diesel oil, kerosene or gasoline) is refilled in the DEF/AdBlue® tank, fire or system failure may result.  Use only recommended engine oil. Using engine oil other than the recommended may result in malfunction of the aftertreatment device.
  • Page 67: Automatic Regeneration

    OPERATOR'S STATION Automatic Regeneration White deposition may accumulate inside the aftertreatment device. An automatic regeneration (Auto-regeneration) mode is designed to automatically clean the aftertreatment device at regular intervals. The auto-regeneration may start during operation of the machine; you can continue to operate the machine.
  • Page 68: Repeated Inhibiting Of Aftertreatment Device Cleaning

    OPERATOR'S STATION Repeated inhibiting of aftertreatment device cleaning IMPORTANT: When the machine is operated without performing manual regeneration, the aftertreatment device may be damaged. Immediately move the machine to a safe area and perform manual regeneration.  If auto-regeneration is inhibited or interrupted, the following auto-regeneration will be accompanied by the aftertreatment device manual regeneration request.
  • Page 69: Cab Features

    OPERATOR'S STATION Cab Features 1- Front Defroster 2- Front Console 3- Operator's Seat 4- Right Console 5- Document Holder 6- Hot/Cool Box 7- Rear Defroster 8- Glove Compartment 9- Cup Holder 10- Floor Mat MNEC-01-035...
  • Page 70: Front Console

    OPERATOR'S STATION Front Console 1- Air Conditioner Front Vent 2- Hazard Switch 3- Work Light Switch 4- Parking Brake Switch 5- Neutral Lever Lock (Forward/Reverse Lever) 6- Steering Wheel 7- Monitor Panel 8- Horn Switch 9- Accelerator Pedal MNEC-01-036 10- Brake Pedal 11- Front/Rear Window Wiper Switch 12- Forward/Reverse Lever/ Shift Switch 13- Steering Column Tilt Pedal...
  • Page 71: Right Console

    OPERATOR'S STATION Right Console Fingertip Control Type 1- Auxiliary Control Lever (Option) 2- Bucket Control Lever 3- Lift Arm Control Lever 4- Forward/Reverse Switch 5- Control Lever Lock Switch 6- Declutch Position Switch 7- Travel Mode Selector 8- Power Mode Selector MNEC-01-041 9- Forward/Reverse Selector Switch 10- Fan Reverse Rotation Switch...
  • Page 72: Multi-Function Joystick Type

    OPERATOR'S STATION Right Console Multi-Function Joystick Type 1- Forward/Reverse Switch 2- Multi-Function Joystick Lever 3- Quick Power Switch 4- DSS (Down Shift Switch) 5- Auxiliary Control Lever (Option) 6- Control Lever Lock Switch 7- Declutch Position Switch 8- Travel Mode Selector Switch MNEC-01-043 9- Power Mode Selector Switch 10- Forward/Reverse Selector Switch...
  • Page 73: Monitor Panel

    OPERATOR'S STATION Monitor Panel MNEC-01-001 1- Left Turn Signal Indicator 12- Discharge Warning Indicator 2- High Beam Indicator 13- Fuel Gauge 3- Work Light Indicator 14- Multi Function Monitor 4- Right Turn Signal Indicator 15- Communication System Error Indicator 5- Parking Brake Indicator 16- Coolant Temperature Gauge 6- Brake Oil Low Pressure Indicator 17- Overheat Indicator...
  • Page 74: Parking Brake Indicator (Red)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Parking Brake Indicator (Red) The parking brake indicator will light when the parking brake is applied. If the forward/reverse lever is moved to either the forward (F) or the reverse (R) position when the parking brake is applied, the alarm buzzer will sound. Return the forward/ M4GB-01-012 reverse lever to neutral (N) and release the parking brake.
  • Page 75: Low Steering Oil Pressure Indicator (Red) (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Low Steering Oil Pressure Indicator (Red) (Option) IMPORTANT: The secondary steering system shall only be used temporarily when the steering oil pressure has dropped. If continuously used, it may damage the system. If the steering oil pressure decreases, the low steering oil pressure indicator and the service indicator will light, and the alarm buzzer will sound.
  • Page 76: Engine Warning Indicator (Red)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Engine Warning Indicator (Red) If any serious abnormality occurs in the engine and/or engine related parts, the red indicator will light. If the engine warning indicator and the service indicator light, immediately move the machine to a safe area, set the machine in the park position and stop the engine.
  • Page 77: Air Filter Restriction Indicator (Red)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Air Filter Restriction Indicator (Red) If the air cleaner element becomes clogged,, the air filter restriction indicator and the service indicator light. Immediately stop the engine and inspect the air cleaner element. Replace the element, if necessary. NOTE: This indicator may unexpectedly light when the coolant temperature gauge indicates the center or lower position.
  • Page 78: Coolant Temperature Gauge

    OPERATOR'S STATION Coolant Temperature Gauge The engine coolant temperature is indicated with a needle. When the needle stays in the range (1) during operation, the coolant temperature is normal. If the engine coolant temperature becomes abnormally high, the service indicator will flash and the alarm buzzer will sound.
  • Page 79: Turn Signal Indicator (Green)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Turn Signal Indicator (Green) When the turn signal lever is operated, the turn signal and the turn signal indicator start flashing. M4GB-01-032 High Beam Indicator (Blue) When the head lights are used at the high beam position, the indicator will light. M4GB-01-033 Work Light Indicator (Yellow) When the work lights are turned ON, this indicator will light.
  • Page 80: Clearance Light Indicator (Green)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Clearance Light Indicator (Green) When the clearance lights are turned ON, this indicator will light. M4GB-01-035 Control Lever Lock Indicator (Red) When the control lever lock switch is in ON position, the control lever lock indicator will light. MNEC-01-004 1-18...
  • Page 81: Multi Function Monitor

    OPERATOR'S STATION Multi Function Monitor Feature The multi function monitor displays various meters, indicators, operation mode selection and maintenance screen. Screen Configuration The multi function monitor consists of the following screens. There are 7 menus, and a further 13 sub menus. Basic Screen Main Menu Alarm List...
  • Page 82: Default Setting

    OPERATOR'S STATION Default Setting Function Item Default Auto Shut-Down ON/OFF of auto idling-stop function Time period for auto shut-down activation 5 min Rear View Camera Monitor ON (Constant display) OFF (No display) AUTO AUTO (Display at reverse operation only) Aftertreatment Device Regeneration Inhibit regeneration Inhibit Shift Change Delay Mode...
  • Page 83: Basic Screen

    OPERATOR'S STATION Basic Screen 1- Engine Tachometer 2- Economy (ECO) Indicator 3- Speedometer 4- Transmission Oil Temperature Gauge 5- DEF/AdBlue® Level Gauge 6- Air Conditioner Display 7- Ride Control Indicator (Option) 8- Seat Belt Indicator MPD8-01-100EN 9- Forward/Reverse Selector Switch Indicator 10- Declutch Indicator 11- Aftertreatment Device Indicator 12- Power Mode Indicator...
  • Page 84: How To Use Screens

    OPERATOR'S STATION How to Use Screens Displaying Basic Screen IMPORTANT: Start the engine after the basic screen is displayed. When the key switch is turned to the ON position, the starting screen displays for about two seconds and the basic screen displays. Starting Screen MNEK-01-102EN Basic Screen...
  • Page 85 OPERATOR'S STATION  Engine Tachometer (1) Engine tachometer (1) indicates the speed of currently running engine in a gauge form. (200 min step or "RPM") If the engine overspeeds, the color of the gauge changes.  ECO Indicator (2) ECO indicator (2) lights when the engine runs in energy efficient condition.
  • Page 86 OPERATOR'S STATION  Forward/Reverse Selector Switch Indicator (9) The forward/reverse indicator lights when the forward/ reverse switch on the right console or on the multi- function lever is usable.  Declutch Indicator (10) The declutch indicator lights when the declutch position switch on the right console is in ON position.
  • Page 87 OPERATOR'S STATION  Fan Reverse Rotation Indicator (16) Displays rotating direction of the fan. Normal Rotation  The icon is not displayed. Changing  The icon blinks. Rotational Direction Reverse Rotation  The icon lights ON.  HOLD Display (17) Hold display (17) is displayed when the hold switch on MPD8-01-100EN the side console is in ON position.
  • Page 88: Monitor Operation

    OPERATOR'S STATION Monitor Operation  Select/Confirm Knob (1) Push Push this switch while the basic screen is displayed, the Main Menu Screen opens. Push this switch after the menu screen, the action is confirmed. Rotate : Cursor moves. MNEC-01-006 Multi Function Monitor/Air Conditioner Switch Panel MNEC-01-078 ...
  • Page 89: Alarm Occurrence Screen

    OPERATOR'S STATION Alarm Occurrence Screen In case any abnormality occurs, alarm symbols (1) and service indicator (3) are displayed on the basic screen. MPD8-01-290EN Basic Screen If 8 or more alarms are generated, the alarm symbols (1) can be scrolled by rotating selector knob (2). When the rear view monitor is operating, service indicator (3) is displayed.
  • Page 90 OPERATOR'S STATION Follow the procedure below to display detailed information for an alarm. 1. Push selector knob (1) on the basic screen to display the main menu. MPD8-01-290EN 2. Rotate selector knob (1) to select the alarm list, and push selector knob (1).
  • Page 91: Remedy

    OPERATOR'S STATION Remedy Display Contents of Alarms Remedy System Failure Alarm Communication system is abnormal. Consult your nearest authorized dealer. Brake Oil Pressure Alarm Brake oil pressure has decreased. Immediately stop the machine and check the brake system. Low Steering Oil Pressure Steering oil pressure has decreased.
  • Page 92 OPERATOR'S STATION Display Contents of Alarms Remedy Engine Overheat Alarm Coolant temperature is above normal. Stop operation. Run the engine at slow idle speed to lower the coolant temperature. When needed, add coolant. Hydraulic Oil Overheat Alarm Hydraulic oil temperature is above normal. Stop operation. Run the engine at slow idle speed to lower the oil temperature.
  • Page 93: Def/Scr System Alarm

    OPERATOR'S STATION DEF/SCR System Alarm When the DEF/AdBlue® level becomes low and/or the Urea SCR system malfunctions, the engine performance is controlled depending on the status. The operator is alerted with alarm indicators. Move and park the machine in a safe place and follow the displayed message, or troubleshooting guide for the accompanied alarms.
  • Page 94: Urea Scr System Malfunction

    OPERATOR'S STATION Urea SCR System Malfunction Alarm Indicator Status/Inducement Urea SCR system is broken. (Red, light) Urea SCR system is broken. Engine output is restricted. (Red, slow blink) (Red, slow blink) Urea SCR system is broken. Engine output and speed are restricted. (Red, fast blink) Contact your authorized dealer for service.
  • Page 95: Aftertreatment Device Regeneration

    OPERATOR'S STATION Aftertreatment Device Regeneration To keep the system working correctly, periodically, the collected deposit is removed by purging it at a high temperature. This process is known as "regeneration". The regeneration is done in three ways; automatic regeneration (abbreviated as auto-regeneration), manual regeneration, and service regeneration.
  • Page 96: Automatic Regeneration (Auto-Regeneration)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Automatic Regeneration (Auto-Regeneration) The machine automatically increases the exhaust temperature during normal operation to purge the deposit. There are no actions on the part of the operator when auto-regeneration is performed.  Auto-regeneration may start while operating the machine, and there is no need to stop the machine when this happens.
  • Page 97: Manual Regeneration

    OPERATOR'S STATION Manual Regeneration When the deposit level increases to a level that is more than an auto-regeneration can remove, a manual regeneration is required. The yellow regeneration symbol (shown below)(1) and service indicator (2) appear to make the operator aware that this is required.
  • Page 98: Main Menu

    OPERATOR'S STATION Main Menu IMPORTANT: If the forward/reverse lever is in the forward or reverse position, the basic screen is displayed. (You can not change to the other screen.) When the forward/reverse lever is changed to forward or reverse position while displaying the main menu screen, the screen changes back to the basic screen.
  • Page 99: Ride Control Drive Speed Setting (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Ride Control Drive Speed Setting (Option) 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying basic screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Ride Control (4). 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Ride Control Drive Speed Setting screen (5).
  • Page 100: Dual Lift Arm Auto-Leveler

    OPERATOR'S STATION Dual Lift Arm Auto-Leveler 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying basic screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Dual Lift Arm Auto- Leveler (4). MNEK-01-110EN 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Dual Lift Arm Auto- Leveler screen (5).
  • Page 101: Height Kickout On/Off, Stop Height Setting

    OPERATOR'S STATION Height Kickout ON/OFF, Stop Height Setting  Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight ON (8).  ON/OFF Selection Press selector knob (2) to turn ON (enabled). (A box next to ON turns green.) This enables the setting of the lift arm height. Press selector knob (2) again to turn OFF (disabled).
  • Page 102: Lower Kickout On/Off, Stop Height Setting

    OPERATOR'S STATION Lower Kickout ON/OFF, Stop Height Setting  Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight ON (8).  ON/OFF Selection Press selector knob (2) to turn ON (enabled). (A box next to ON turns green.) This enables the setting of the lift arm height. Press selector knob (2) again to turn OFF (disabled).
  • Page 103: Brightness Adjustment

    OPERATOR'S STATION Brightness Adjustment 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Brightness Adjustment (4). MNEK-01-120EN 1-41...
  • Page 104 OPERATOR'S STATION 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Brightness Adjustment screen (5). MNEC-01-006 4. Rotate selector knob (2) clockwise to make the screen brighter, counterclockwise to make the screen darker. MNEK-01-121EN NOTE: When the machine's head light switch is turned ON, the monitor screen changes to night mode and mark (6) is displayed.
  • Page 105: Mail (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Mail (Option) IMPORTANT: This function is available only to a machine equipped with a communication terminal. When using the mail function, consult your nearest authorized dealer. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2.
  • Page 106 OPERATOR'S STATION 6. While mail information is sent to the communication terminal, the message "Wait." is displayed on the screen. MNEK-01-132EN 7. When the communication terminal completes receiving mail information, the message "Request Is Accepted." is displayed on the screen. Push back key (6) to return to the Mail screen.
  • Page 107: Setting Menu

    OPERATOR'S STATION Setting Menu Setting menu consists of date and time setting, auto idling stop setting (option), and rear view camera monitor setting. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying basic screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2.
  • Page 108: Date And Time

    OPERATOR'S STATION Date and Time Time, date and display mode can be set on this screen. Year- month-day format and 24h/12h display mode are selected in the display setting. Time Adjustment 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3).
  • Page 109 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Date and Time screen (7). MNEC-01-006 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Time Setting (8). 7. Press selector knob (2) to display Time Setting screen (9). 8. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Hour or Minute and push selector knob (2).
  • Page 110: Date Adjustment

    OPERATOR'S STATION Date Adjustment 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Setting Menu (4). MNEK-01-140EN 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Setting Menu screen (5).
  • Page 111 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Date and Time screen (7). MNEC-01-006 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Date Setting (8). 7. Press selector knob (2) to display Date Setting screen (9). 8. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Year, Month or Day MNEK-01-145EN and push selector knob (2).
  • Page 112: Display Mode Setting

    OPERATOR'S STATION Display Mode Setting 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Setting Menu (4). MNEK-01-140EN 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Setting Menu screen (5).
  • Page 113 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Date and Time screen (7). MNEC-01-006 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Display Form (8). MNEK-01-148EN 7. Press selector knob (2) to display Display Form screen (9). 8. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Date (10) and push selector knob (2).
  • Page 114: Auto Idling Stop

    OPERATOR'S STATION Auto Idling Stop WARNING: This function automatically idles, then stops the engine. Take extra care on the work and environment when using this function. The auto Idling Stop (Shut Down) function can be set in this screen. Set the auto Idling Stop time and enable the function beforehand (set to ON).
  • Page 115: Acting Time Setting

    OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Auto Shut-Down screen (7). MNEC-01-006 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight ON (8). 7. Press selector knob (2) to set the auto idling stop function ON and indicator (11) will be lit. Press selector knob (2) again to set the auto idling stop function OFF and indicator (11) goes off.
  • Page 116: Rear View Camera Monitor

    OPERATOR'S STATION Rear View Camera Monitor IMPORTANT: The image displayed on the rear view monitor is meant only as an aid. Actual position and distance of people and objects in the rear view monitor will be different from the actual view. When operating the machine, pay thorough attention to the surroundings with use of mirrors and windows.
  • Page 117 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Rear View Camera Monitor screen (7). MNEC-01-006 6. Press selector knob (2) to turn the rear view camera monitor ON/OFF/AUTO. 7. When the rear view camera monitor is ON, rear view image is continuously displayed on the basic screen.
  • Page 118: Aftertreatment Device Regeneration Inhibit

    OPERATOR'S STATION Aftertreatment Device Regeneration Inhibit IMPORTANT: The aftertreatment device regeneration can be inhibited at this screen to prevent auto regeneration while operating the machine in a flammable area or indoors. Setting Procedure MNEK-01-103EN 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3).
  • Page 119 OPERATOR'S STATION 4. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Aftertreatment Device Regeneration Inhibit (6). MNEC-01-006 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Aftertreatment Device Regeneration Inhibit screen (7). MPD8-01-170EN 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight (8), and press selector knob (2) to display Aftertreatment Device Regeneration Inhibit screen (9).
  • Page 120: Transmission Setting

    OPERATOR'S STATION Transmission Setting Shift Change Delay Mode Setting Refer to page 4-6 for Shift Change Delay Mode. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Setting Menu (4). MNEK-01-140EN 3.
  • Page 121 OPERATOR'S STATION 4. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Transmission Setting Menu (6). MNEC-01-006 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Transmission Setting screen (7). MPD8-01-180EN 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Shift Change Delay Mode (8). MNEK-01-181EN 7. Press selector knob (2) to display Shift Change Delay Mode screen (9).
  • Page 122: Warm Up Operation

    OPERATOR'S STATION Warm Up Operation Refer to "Cold Weather Warm Up" (page 3-12) for the operation when using this setting. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying basic screen (1) to display main menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Setting Menu (4). MNEK-01-140EN 3.
  • Page 123 OPERATOR'S STATION 4. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Warm Up (6). MNEC-01-006 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Warm Up Setting screen (7). MPD8-01-200EN 6. Press selector knob (2) to turn ON (enabled). Press selector knob (2) again to turn OFF (disabled). NOTE: When the function is ON, the mark ""...
  • Page 124: Display Item Selection

    OPERATOR'S STATION Display Item Selection Unit system displayed on the monitor can be selected in this screen. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying basic screen (1) MNEK-01-103EN to display main menu screen (3). MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Setting Menu (4). MNEK-01-140EN 3.
  • Page 125 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Display Item Selection screen (7). MNEC-01-006 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Unit. Press selector knob (2) to set the unit (Metric or US system). 7. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Accumulated Operation Display.
  • Page 126: Main Menu Display Order Change

    OPERATOR'S STATION Main Menu Display Order Change Menu sequence of "Ride Control" (option), "Dual Lift Arm Auto Leveler", "Brightness Adjustment" and "Mail" can be changed in this screen. Frequently used menu can be located on top of the screen. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) MNEK-01-103EN to display Main Menu screen (3).
  • Page 127 OPERATOR'S STATION 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Setting Menu screen (5). 4. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Main Menu Sequence Change (6). 70MPD8-01-230EN 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Main Menu Sequence MNEC-01-006 Change screen (7). 6.
  • Page 128: Information Menu

    OPERATOR'S STATION Information Menu The information menu includes Operation, Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Monitoring. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Information Menu (4).
  • Page 129: Operation Condition

    OPERATOR'S STATION Operation Condition The Operation screen displays fuel consumption, operating hours, and fuel consumption rate from resetting of the monitoring unit. Fuel Consumption MNEK-01-103EN 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEC-01-006 2.
  • Page 130 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Operation screen (7). 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Fuel Consumption MNEC-01-006 (8) or Machine Information (9). 7. Press selector knob (2) while selecting Fuel Consumption MNEK-01-242EN-KC (8) to display Fuel Consumption screen (10). The Machine Operation Hours, Fuel Consumption, and Average Fuel Consumption Rate can be checked on Fuel Consumption screen (10).
  • Page 131: Maintenance

    OPERATOR'S STATION Maintenance The maintenance screen includes maintenance notice, remaining hours until the next maintenance, and maintenance intervals. Maintenance Items  Engine Oil  Engine Oil Filter MNEK-01-103EN  Hydraulic Oil  Hydraulic Oil Pilot Filter  Hydraulic Oil Return Filter ...
  • Page 132 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Maintenance screen (7). 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Maintenance Notice MNEC-01-006 (8). 7. Press selector knob (2) to turn the Maintenance Notice ON. Press selector knob (2) again to turn the Maintenance Notice OFF.
  • Page 133: Time Remains And Maintenance Interval

    OPERATOR'S STATION Time Remains and Maintenance Interval 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Information Menu (4). MNEK-01-240EN 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Information Menu screen (5).
  • Page 134 OPERATOR'S STATION 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Maintenance screen (7). 6. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight a maintenance item to be checked (8). (In the right example, Engine Oil is MNEC-01-006 selected.) 7. Press selector knob (2) to display the time remaining for the selected maintenance item.
  • Page 135: Troubleshooting

    OPERATOR'S STATION Troubleshooting An active fault code generated by the controller connected to the controller area network is displayed on this screen. 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2.
  • Page 136 OPERATOR'S STATION 4. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Troubleshooting (6). MNEK-01-260EN-KC MNEC-01-261EN-KC 5. Press selector knob (2) to start troubleshooting. After displaying "Wait." message, the screen displays controller troubleshooting (7). 6. Active fault codes are displayed at the right side of each 90MNEC-01-262EN item.
  • Page 137: Monitoring

    OPERATOR'S STATION Monitoring 1. Press selector knob (2) while displaying Basic Screen (1) to display Main Menu screen (3). MNEK-01-103EN MNEC-01-006 2. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Information Menu (4). MNEK-01-240EN 1-75...
  • Page 138 OPERATOR'S STATION 3. Press selector knob (2) to display Information Menu screen (5). 4. Rotate selector knob (2) to highlight Monitoring (6). MNEK-01-270EN-KC 5. Press selector knob (2) to display Monitoring screen (7). MNEK-01-271EN 1-76...
  • Page 139: Switches, Steering Wheel And Pedals

    OPERATOR'S STATION Switches, Steering Wheel and Pedals 1- Hazard Switch 2- Work Light Switch 3- Parking Brake Switch 4- Neutral Lever Lock (for the Forward/Reverse Lever) 5- Steering Wheel 6- Horn Switch 7- Key Switch 8- Turn Signal Lever/ Light Switch/ High-Low Beam Switch 9- Accelerator Pedal MNEC-01-036 10- Brake Pedal...
  • Page 140: Hazard Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Hazard Switch IMPORTANT: Do not leave the hazard switch (1) in the " " or "ON" position for a long time with the engine stopped. The batteries will become discharged. When a machine failure occurs, use this switch to inform other vehicles that the machine is in an emergency situation.
  • Page 141: Work Light Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Work Light Switch Press the mark on switch (1) while the light switch is in " " or " " position to turn front work lights (2) ON. Rear work lights (3) stay OFF. MNEC-01-037 When the side with mark on switch (1) is pressed, all front work lights (2), rear work lights (3), and rear cab lights (4) turn ON.
  • Page 142: Parking Brake Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Parking Brake Switch WARNING:  To prevent accidents due to rolling away of the machine, after parking the machine or before leaving the machine, be sure to apply the parking brake.  Never apply the parking brake while the machine is moving except in an emergency.
  • Page 143: Neutral Lever Lock (For The Forward/Reverse Lever)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Neutral Lever Lock (for the Forward/Reverse Lever) Unlock ( ) WARNING: When the machine is parked or serviced, be sure to place the neutral lever lock (red lever) in the lock ( ) position. Lock ( ) The neutral lever lock makes the forward/reverse lever immovable so that the machine does not start moving even if a body part comes in contact with the forward/ reverse lever by mistake.
  • Page 144: Key Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Key Switch WARNING: Before starting the engine, return the forward/reverse lever and forward/reverse switch to neutral (N), apply the parking brake, lock the neutral lever lock, and lock the control lever. Refer to the descriptions in the OPERATING ENGINE section for the detail information.
  • Page 145: Turn Signal Lever

    OPERATOR'S STATION Turn Signal Lever Indicates the drive change direction to persons and/or other vehicles by operating turn signal lever (7). Return turn signal lever (7) to neutral manually. L- Left Turn R- Right Turn NOTE: The lever does not return automatically when the steering wheel is returned to center.
  • Page 146: Light Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Light Switch Light switch (1) has three positions, OFF, Small, and Main. As shown below, each light comes ON ( ) or OFF ( according to the selected position of the light switch. 2- Headlight 3- Turn Signal / Hazard Light / Clearance Light 4- Turn Signal/Hazard Light 5- Brake Light/Tail Light MNEC-01-038...
  • Page 147: High-Low Beam Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION High-Low Beam Switch Shifts the headlight beam between high and low. CAUTION: Travel the machine with the headlight in the low beam position when other vehicles are present in the vicinity. By bringing down the signal lever (7) with the headlight ON, the headlight beam turns upward, and the high beam indicator (8) comes ON.
  • Page 148: Accelerator Pedal

    OPERATOR'S STATION Accelerator Pedal When accelerator pedal (3) is applied, the engine speed increases. When released, the engine speed decreases. NOTE: The engine speed may change due to the machine control regardless of the operation of the accelerator pedal. Brake Pedal MNEC-01-036 WARNING: ...
  • Page 149: Forward/Reverse Lever/ Shift Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Forward/Reverse Lever/ Shift Switch 1, 2 Forward/Reverse Lever Changes the machine drive direction from forward to reverse and vice versa. Move forward/reverse lever (1) to the F position to travel the machine forward. Move forward/reverse lever (1) to the R position to drive the machine in reverse.
  • Page 150: Wiper Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Wiper Switch Wiper Operation IMPORTANT: The windshield surface, the wiper blade, the wiper motor and the relay may be damaged due to dry or frozen condition of the wiper blade and the windshield.  Before operating the windshield wiper, remove snow, ice or dust heavy debris from the windshield surface.
  • Page 151: Front/Rear Wiper Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Front/Rear Wiper Switch Operate wiper switch (1) to move the front and rear windshield wipers. IMPORTANT: The washer motor may become damaged if washer fluid is continuously used for more than 20 seconds or the washer motor pump switch is operated with no fluid in the washer tank.
  • Page 152: Tilt, Telescopic Lever/Steering Column Tilt Pedal

    OPERATOR'S STATION Tilt, Telescopic Lever/Steering Column Tilt Pedal WARNING:  Before operating the machine, be sure that the steering wheel is locked.  Do not operate the tilt, telescopic lever (1) and steering column tilt pedal (2) during operation.  Before operating the machine, adjust the steering column inclination so as to match the operator's needs.
  • Page 153: Right Console / Switches

    OPERATOR'S STATION Right Console / Switches Fingertip Control Type 1- Auxiliary Control Lever (Option) 2- Bucket Control Lever 3- Lift Arm Control Lever 4- Forward/Reverse Switch 5- Loading Control Lever Lock Switch 6- Declutch Position Switch 7- Travel Mode Selector Switch 8- Power Mode Selector Switch MNEC-01-041 9- Forward/Reverse Selector Switch...
  • Page 154: Loading Control Levers

    OPERATOR'S STATION Loading Control Levers The lift arm control lever and the bucket control lever are used to operate the lift arm and/or bucket. Lift Arm Control Lever (1) Lever Lift Arm Operation Position Float (Detent): The lift arm free falls and can be moved as loads are applied.
  • Page 155 OPERATOR'S STATION  When pushing down the lift arm control lever to the "Float" position (C), the lift arm moves to the position preset at lower kickout and is held in that position. When the lift arm moves to the preset position, the lift arm control lever automatically moves to "Neutral"...
  • Page 156: Right Console / Switches

    OPERATOR'S STATION Right Console / Switches Multi-Function Joystick Type 1- Forward/Reverse Switch 2- Multi-Function Joystick Lever 3- Quick Power Switch 4- DSS (Down Shift Switch) 5- Auxiliary Control Lever (Option) 6- Loading Control Lever Lock Switch 7- Declutch Position Switch 8- Travel Mode Selector Switch MNEC-01-043 9- Power Mode Selector Switch...
  • Page 157: Loading Multi-Function Joystick Lever (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Loading Multi-Function Joystick Lever (Option) The multi-function joystick lever is used to operate the lift arm and/or bucket. Lever Bucket Operation Position Float (Detent): The lift arm free falls and can be moved as loads are applied. The lever is held in this position.
  • Page 158: Auxiliary Control Lever (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Auxiliary Control Lever (Option) An optional control lever (1) can be installed to control the attachment. Refer to the operator's manual for the attachment how to use this lever. MNEC-01-041 Fingertip Control Type MNEC-01-043 Multi-Function Joystick Type Armrest Adjust Handle Armrest (2) is provided so that the operator can operate the lever with an arm on it for comfort and ease.
  • Page 159: Forward/Reverse Selector Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Forward/Reverse Selector Switch Forward/reverse selector switch (5) is a switch that activates forward/reverse switch (23). When forward/ reverse selector switch (5) is in ON position, the machine travels in the forward or reverse direction by selecting the (F) or (R) side of forward/reverse switch (23). Operational Procedure 1.
  • Page 160: Loading Control Lever Lock Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Loading Control Lever Lock Switch WARNING:  Before leaving the operator's seat, be sure to stop the engine. Place the boom and bucket in a level, safe position. Then, set control lever lock switch (1) to the lock ( ) position. ...
  • Page 161: Travel Mode Selector Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Travel Mode Selector Switch Travel mode selector switch (1) selects the travel mode. Selecting the manual mode " " by using travel mode selector switch (1) switch 1 sets the transmission to manual mode, which allows manual shift change by using shift switch (2).
  • Page 162: Power Mode Selector Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Power Mode Selector Switch Two operation modes are available and can be selected by power mode selector switch (3) depending on the applications. Each time the switch is pressed, the power mode is activated (ON) and deactivated (OFF) alternately. Power : The power mode is suitable for heavy digging mode...
  • Page 163: Fan Reverse Rotation Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Fan Reverse Rotation Switch Fan reverse rotation switch (1) reverses the hydraulic driven fan. In case the radiator is clogged, rotate the hydraulic driven fan in reverse direction to blow out the clogged dust. It is recommended to carry out the fan reverse rotation regularly to prevent the cooling system from clogging.
  • Page 164: Manual Operation

    OPERATOR'S STATION Manual Operation IMPORTANT:  Fan rotating direction can be manually changed when the engine is running. Each time the ON side of fan reverse rotation switch (1) is pressed, the fan's rotating direction switches alternatively. While switching the fan rotating direction, fan reverse rotation indicator (2) flashes.
  • Page 165: Secondary Steering Operation Check Switch (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Secondary Steering Operation Check Switch (Option) Use this switch to check if the secondary steering pump is operable. While the ON side of switch (1) is being pressed, secondary steering pump operates. Secondary steering indicator (2) lights ON while the pump is operating.
  • Page 166: 1St Speed Fixed Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION 1st Speed Fixed Switch Turning this switch ON fixes the transmission gear to the 1st speed. Be sure to stop the machine and set forward/reverse lever (2) in the neutral (N) position before operating 1st speed fixed switch (1). 1st Speed Fixed (ON): Set shift switch (3) to 2nd speed.
  • Page 167: Ride Control Switch (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Ride Control Switch (Option) WARNING:  To ensure safety, operate the ride control switch only after parking the machine with the bucket lowered to the ground.  When operating the machine with the front attachment in the float position (scooping, grading, or snow removal), always turn the ride control switch OFF.
  • Page 168: Hold Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Hold Switch Press hold switch (1) while letting the machine travel in the auto shift mode, and the machine holds the speed gear range that is currently displayed on the monitor. Operate one of the following to release the hold function: Press the hold switch again, Change the gear range, Change the travel mode, or Press DSS (down shift switch).
  • Page 169: Quick Power Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Quick Power Switch By pressing quick power switch (4) when the power mode is OFF, the power mode is temporarily activated. (The power mode indicator on the monitor shows symbol ( NOTE: The quick power switch is operable only in the following cases.
  • Page 170: Dss (Down Shift Switch)

    OPERATOR'S STATION DSS (Down Shift Switch) Press DSS (2) to down shift the gear. Set the shift gear to 2nd speed for normal operation. By pressing DSS (2) while digging with the machine in forward, the gear automatically shifts to 1st speed, which increases drive force and digging force.
  • Page 171: Cigar Lighter (24 V Dc Electrical Outlet)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Cigar Lighter (24 V DC Electrical Outlet) Using Cigar Lighter WARNING: Never touch other than insulated the knob part. Otherwise, it may result in severe burns. IMPORTANT: In case the cigar lighter does not pop out automatically after 30 seconds after pushing the cigar lighter in, pull out the cigar lighter manually.
  • Page 172: Auto Air Conditioner

    OPERATOR'S STATION Auto Air Conditioner Feature  Full Auto-Temperature Control: Automatically controls the cab temperature to maintain the temperature set by the temperature control switch regardless of outside air temperature and insolation.  Max. Cooling and Heating: Maximum cooling or heating can be obtained by rotating the temperature control switch clockwise (32 °C)(90°F) or counterclockwise (18 °C)(64°F) respectively.
  • Page 173: Components Name

    OPERATOR'S STATION Components Name 1- Monitor 2- Control Panel 3- Temperature Control Switch (Rotate)/Mode Switch (Press) 4- Defroster Switch MNEK-01-103EN 5- Circulation/Fresh Air Switch 6- Air Conditioner ON/OFF Switch 7- Fan (Rotate)/Auto Switch (Press) MNEC-01-006 8- Defroster Vent 9- Rear Vent 10- Foot Vent 11- Air flows out of front vent and the defroster vents.
  • Page 174: Controller Part Name And Function

    OPERATOR'S STATION Controller Part Name and Function Mode/Temperature Control Switch  Mode Switch (3) Selects the air vent. The selected air vent is indicated on monitor (1). Front Vent Mode Front/Rear Vent Mode MNEC-01-006 Front/Rear/Foot Vent Mode Foot Vent Mode Foot/Defroster Vent Mode MNEK-01-103EN Defroster Vent Mode...
  • Page 175 OPERATOR'S STATION Fan/AUTO Switch  Blower Switch (7)  When the AUTO indicator (8) is ON, the blower speed is automatically controlled.  When AUTO indicator (8) is OFF, the blower speed is controlled in 6 steps. Rotate blower switch (7) clockwise to increase blower speed.
  • Page 176: Cab Heater Operation

    OPERATOR'S STATION Cab Heater Operation 1. AUTO switch (7): According to signals sent from various sensors, the air conditioner amplifier automatically selects the air flow inlet ports, and air temperature, and controls the blower speed. 2. Temperature Control Switch (3): Adjust the temperature in the cab by using temperature control switch (3).
  • Page 177: Cooling Operation

    OPERATOR'S STATION Cooling Operation 1. AUTO switch (7): Press AUTO switch (7) to set the air conditioner AUTO mode. According to signals sent from various sensors, the air conditioner amplifier automatically selects the air flow-in vents, air suction ports, and air flow- in temperature at the vent, and controls the blower speed.
  • Page 178: Defroster Operation

    OPERATOR'S STATION Defroster Operation 1. Press defroster switch (4) to change defroster vent mode; the fresh air mode and air conditioner will turn ON. 2. Temperature in the cab can be adjusted by operating temperature control switch (3). 3. Operate fan switch (7) to adjust flow. 4.
  • Page 179: Tips For Optimal Air Conditioner Usage

    OPERATOR'S STATION Tips for Optimal Air Conditioner Usage For Rapid Cooling Temperature in the cab may rise over 80 °C (176 °F) when the machine is exposed to sun light in the summer. In this case, ventilate air in the cab first by opening the windows for rapid cooling.
  • Page 180: Adjusting Operator's Seat (Air Suspension Type Seat)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Adjusting Operator's Seat (Air Suspension Type Seat) Adjust the seat for comfort and so that the pedals may be pushed fully down when the operator's back is fully against the seat back. Components Name 1- Armrest Angle Adjustment 2- Lumbar Support Adjustment 3- Reclining Angle Adjustment 4- Damper Adjustment...
  • Page 181: Rear Tray

    OPERATOR'S STATION Rear Tray 1- Document Holder 2- Hot/Cool Box 3- Electric Power Output (12 VDC, 5 A) 4- Glove Compartments 5- Fuse Box 6- Cup Holder MNEC-01-046 Electric Power Output (12 VDC Electrical Outlet) Use the electric power output (Max. 5A) such as electric power to an instrument used for inspection/ maintenance work such as an illumination light.
  • Page 182: Fuse Box

    OPERATOR'S STATION Fuse Box IMPORTANT: If a fuse blows, turn the key switch OFF. After checking and correcting the cause of the trouble, replace the fuse with a new one. The slow blow fuses (fusible links) (1 and 2) function as a "safety valve"...
  • Page 183: Fuse Box A

    OPERATOR'S STATION Fuse Box A 10- PARKING 20- OPTION 4 (JSS) (10 A) 9- AC1 19- OPTION 3 (ACC2) 10 A (15 A) 8- STOP LAMP 18- DEF HEATER 15 A 7- BACKUP ALARM 17- DEF SUPPLY 15 A 6- HEAD LAMP LH 16- DEF SENSOR 15 A 5- WORKING LAMP FRONT...
  • Page 184: Hot/Cool Box

    OPERATOR'S STATION Hot/Cool Box Cool or warm air from the air conditioner or heater is routed to hot & cool box (1) so that food or a drink can be temporarily stored. Use a container with a tight cap in the hot/cool box. ...
  • Page 185: Rops Cab

    OPERATOR'S STATION ROPS Cab ROPS cab (1) is standard equipment. 1- ROPS Cab MNEC-01-049 2- Speakers MNEC-01-050 3- Front Interior Light MNEC-01-051 4- Sun Visor M4GF-01-010 1-123...
  • Page 186 OPERATOR'S STATION 5- Radio 6- Cab Switch Panel (Option) 7- Inside Rear View Mirror Z7_US_radio 8- Rear Interior Light 9- Emergency Exit Hammer M4GB-01-117 10- Coat/Hat Hook MNEC-01-053 1-124...
  • Page 187: Front Interior Light

    OPERATOR'S STATION Front Interior Light Press ON side of switch (1) to turn the interior light ON. The front interior light switch has three operation positions.  ON: The light (2) comes and stays ON.  Neutral: When the cab door is opened, the light (2) comes ON.
  • Page 188: Sun Visor

    OPERATOR'S STATION Sun Visor When sunlight is strong, use sun visor (4) by hanging its edge from the cab top down to a desired place. M4GF-01-010 Emergency Exit Hammer In case the cab door becomes difficult or impossible to open if an emergency situation occurs, exit machine by breaking the windowpane using the provided hammer.
  • Page 189: Upper Switch Panel (Option)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Upper Switch Panel (Option) 1- Rotary Light Switch 2- Auxiliary 3- Auxiliary 4- Auxiliary 5- Auxiliary Z7_US_radio Rotary Light Switch (Option) Press either upper part or lower part of the switch to turn the rotary light ON. Press middle part of the switch to turn OFF.
  • Page 190: Outside Rear View Mirror

    OPERATOR'S STATION Outside Rear View Mirror WARNING: Do not move the machine in reverse by relying on only the range of vision the rear view mirror (1) provides. Use the rear view mirror only as a visual aid during travel. Be sure to confirm safety by looking to the rear when moving the machine in reverse.
  • Page 191: Door Lock Knob

    OPERATOR'S STATION Door Lock Knob CAUTION: After closing the door, always check that the door lock is securely engaged. Depress door lock knob (5) to engage the door lock. M4GB-01-128 Door Open/Close Lever When opening the door, while lifting door lock knob (5), pull lever (6) to disengage the door lock.
  • Page 192: When Fully Opening The Door

    OPERATOR'S STATION When Fully Opening the Door WARNING: Before getting in or out the cab while using the handrails, check that the cab door is securely latched. If entering the cab without latching the door securely, the door latch may loose, possibly causing an accident.
  • Page 193: Battery Disconnect Switch

    OPERATOR'S STATION Battery Disconnect Switch IMPORTANT: Never attempt to turn the battery disconnect switch OFF while engine running. Failure to do so may damage the electrical system. WARNING: After stopping the engine, the DEF/ AdBlue® pump keeps operating to return the DEF/ AdBlue®...
  • Page 194: Switch Operation

    OPERATOR'S STATION Switch Operation 1. Open the battery box cover. When lever (1) is vertical to the ground, battery disconnect switch (2) turns ON. The lever can not be removed when lever (1) points downward. When operating the machine with battery disconnect switch (2) ON, close the cover.
  • Page 195: Articulation Stopper (Lock Bar)

    OPERATOR'S STATION Articulation Stopper (Lock Bar) WARNING:  Before servicing or transporting the machine, be sure to engage lock bar (1).  Before operating the machine, be sure to disengage lock bar (1) from front chassis (4) and fasten the lock bar to rear chassis (2) with β-form lock clip (3).
  • Page 196: Towing Pin

    OPERATOR'S STATION Towing Pin WARNING: Since towing is a potentially dangerous operation, perform only when there is an emergency or crisis situation. IMPORTANT: To prevent excessive wear of tires and for safety, avoid towing requiring more than the available towing force, and keep the specified speed during towing.
  • Page 197: Inspection/Maintenance Side Access Cover

    OPERATOR'S STATION Inspection/Maintenance Side Access Cover CAUTION:  Never attempt to stand on fender (2) if side cover (1) is provided with fender (2).  Always close side covers (1) when moving and/or operating machine.  Do not keep the side cover open on a slope or when a strong wind is blowing.
  • Page 198: Rear Grille

    OPERATOR'S STATION Rear Grille WARNING: Open or close rear grille (2) only after stopping the engine. It is very dangerous if you are entangled in the cooling fan. Before driving the machine, always check that the rear grille will not open.
  • Page 199: Steps

    OPERATOR'S STATION Steps WARNING: When getting on and off the machine, use steps and handrails to support your body with at least three points of contact. Getting on and off the machine with less than three support points may cause you to slip, possibly resulting in a falling accident.
  • Page 200: Vandal-Resistant Devices

    OPERATOR'S STATION Vandal-Resistant Devices Locks can be installed to transmission oil inlet cap cover (1), tool box cover (2), and DEF/AdBlue tank cover (3). M4GB-01-147 MNEK-01-022 MNEK-01-023 1-138...
  • Page 201 OPERATOR'S STATION Vandal-Resistant Devices (continue from previous page) Battery box cover (4), fuel tank cap (5), side covers (6), and air conditioner fresh air filter (7) can be locked with the starter key. MNEK-01-024 MNEK-01-013 MNEK-01-014 MNEC-01-055 1-139...
  • Page 202: Seat Belt

    OPERATOR'S STATION Seat Belt WARNING:  Be sure to use seat belt (1) when operating the machine.  Before operating the machine, be sure to examine seat belt (1) and attaching hardware for any failure. If any damage and/or wear are found, replace the part concerned.
  • Page 203: Break-In

    BREAK-IN Break-in Period for New Machine Machine life and performance will be greatly affected by the treatment during operation and maintenance of the machine, but especially so during the initial operation. IMPORTANT: Always correctly warm the machine up to operating temperatures before running the machine ! This is always a requirement for good machine life.
  • Page 204 BREAK-IN MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  • Page 205: Operating The Engine

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Inspect Machine Daily Before Starting Perform the required daily check before starting the engine.  Refer to "Maintenance" section for detailed information. Check Points Check Contents Brake System The brake pedal stroke is appropriate, brake performance is sufficient, and the brakes apply evenly.
  • Page 206 OPERATING THE ENGINE Check Points Check Contents Chassis Oil leaks of the transmission and the axle Level, leaks and contamination of the fuel tank. Drain water from fuel tank. Level and leaks of the hydraulic oil tank Operation, play and operating force of control levers and steering wheel Operation of hydraulic equipment.
  • Page 207: Check Before Starting

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Check Before Starting CAUTION: If your machine is equipped with forward/ reverse selector switch (7), be sure to turn the switch in the OFF position before starting the engine to ensure safety. 1. If your machine is equipped with the battery disconnect switch, check that the switch is in the ON position.
  • Page 208 OPERATING THE ENGINE 5. Check that control lever lock switch (8) is in the locked ( ) position. MNEC-07-001 6. Adjust the position of outside rear view mirror (9) and inside rear view mirror (10) so that the best rear visibility can be obtained.
  • Page 209: Starting Engine

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Starting Engine Follow the following steps to start the engine. Do not depress accelerator pedal (3). 1. Check that both forward/reverse lever (8) and forward/ reverse switch (9) are in the neutral (N) position and neutral lever lock (10) is in the LOCK position. 2.
  • Page 210 OPERATING THE ENGINE IMPORTANT: Never operate the starter for more than 15 seconds at a time. If the engine fails to start, return key switch to OFF. Wait for more than 2 minutes, then try again. Failure to do so may damage the starter or discharge the batteries.
  • Page 211: Starting In Cold Weather

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Starting in Cold Weather Preheating 1. Turn the key switch (1) ON. The ambient temperature sensor is activated so that the engine is automatically preheated. 2. Preheat indicator (2) should turn ON. As long as the preheat indicator stays ON, the engine is being heated.
  • Page 212: Check After Starting

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Check After Starting IMPORTANT: If any abnormality is found in the monitor functions, immediately stop the engine and investigate the cause of the trouble. Check the monitor operation: 1. Check that discharge warning indicator (1) is OFF. In case the discharge warning indicator stays ON, immediately stop the engine.
  • Page 213: Using Booster Batteries

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Using Booster Batteries IMPORTANT: The machine electrical system is a 24 volt negative (-) ground. Use only 24 volt booster batteries with sufficient capacity. WARNING:  An explosive gas is produced while batteries are in use or being charged. Keep open flames and sparks away from the battery area.
  • Page 214 OPERATING THE ENGINE 1. Connecting the booster batteries 1.1 Stop the engine on the booster battery mounted machine. 1.2 Connect one end of red booster cable (1) to the positive (+) terminal of the machine battery, and the other end to the positive (+) terminal of the booster battery.
  • Page 215: Warm Up

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Warm Up IMPORTANT: At starting the engine, the engine RPM (min ) is kept at low idle for maximum 35 seconds to warm up the coolant, transmission oil or hydraulic oil. After this period, the engine RPM will increase by applying the accelerator pedal (3).
  • Page 216: Cold Weather Warm Up

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Cold Weather Warm Up IMPORTANT: At starting the engine, the engine RPM (min ) is kept at low idle for maximum 35 seconds to warm up the coolant or hydraulic oil. After this period, the engine RPM will increase by applying the accelerator pedal (3).
  • Page 217 OPERATING THE ENGINE 2. Keep the engine running at low to medium speed for about 5 minutes more. NOTE: At this time, do not operate the engine in slow or fast speed. Use medium engine speeds for safe and quick warm up.
  • Page 218: Stopping Engine

    OPERATING THE ENGINE Stopping Engine Stop the engine in the following manner. IMPORTANT: Never stop the engine while moving the machine. If the engine stops, the steering system may become inoperable, or it may cause other malfunctions or seizure of parking brake. 1.
  • Page 219: Moving The Machine

    MOVING THE MACHINE Driving the Machine Correct operation will result in extending the service life of each part and component as well as saving fuel and oil. Always be sure to safely and efficiently operate the machine while paying attention to the following points. Precautions for starting to move 1.
  • Page 220: Starting To Move

    MOVING THE MACHINE Starting to Move WARNING: Start to move the machine only after checking that no personnel and/or obstacles are present around the machine. Never turn ride control switch (4) (option) to ON position when traveling the machine or raising the bucket.
  • Page 221 MOVING THE MACHINE 4. Step on brake pedal (6) or (7) and press parking brake switch (8) to the OFF position to release the parking brake. MNEC-01-036 Check that at this time parking brake indicator (1) goes OFF. MNEK-01-500 NOTE: When starting to ascend a slope, turn declutch switch (9) ( ) OFF (clutch engaged), and depress brake pedal (6).
  • Page 222 MOVING THE MACHINE 5. Manual Shift (M) 11, 12 After moving forward/reverse lever (11) to either forward (F) or reverse (R) position, move the shift switch (12) to the desired position. The transmission gear position can be shifted in 5 ranges in the forward and 3 ranges in the reverse mode.
  • Page 223 MOVING THE MACHINE Shift Range of Auto Transmission Shift Switch Position Shift Range at Forward Shift Range at Reverse AUTO 1 2nd Speed 1st Speed  2nd Speed 1st Speed  2nd Speed 3rd Speed 1st Speed  2nd Speed  3rd 1st Speed ...
  • Page 224 MOVING THE MACHINE Power Mode Selector Pressing power mode selector switch (14) alternately activates (ON) and deactivates (OFF) the power mode. When the power mode is activated (ON), the indicator “ ” appears on the monitor display. The power mode is suited for heavy digging work prioritizing work effectiveness.
  • Page 225: Parking Brake Switch

    MOVING THE MACHINE Parking Brake Switch WARNING:  To prevent accidents due to running away of the machine, after parking the machine or before leaving the machine, be sure to apply the parking brake.  Never apply the parking brake switch (1) while moving the machine except in an emergency.
  • Page 226: Drive Speed Change

    MOVING THE MACHINE Drive Speed Change The transmission gear range of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th can be selected by turning shift switch (1). Refer to item 6 on page 4-4 for the auto-shifting mode. 1st and 2nd ranges : To be used for excavation and loading work 3rd, 4th and 5th : To be used for traveling over...
  • Page 227: Steering Wheel

    MOVING THE MACHINE Steering Wheel Steering Wheel WARNING:  Avoid sudden steering while moving the machine at high speeds, while moving on a steep slope, or while raising the lift arms. Failure to do so may cause the machine to turn over. ...
  • Page 228: Secondary Steering (Option)

    MOVING THE MACHINE Secondary Steering (Option) If the oil pressure in the steering system lowers, the secondary steering system is activated so that steering operation can be achieved. If the secondary steering system is activated, the secondary steering indicator lights and the buzzer sounds.
  • Page 229: Emergency Stop And Restart Of Operation

    MOVING THE MACHINE Emergency Stop and Restart of Operation Follow the tips described below when required to stop or restart operation when an emergency has occurred. 1. Slowly release the accelerator pedal. Depress the service brake pedal to stop the machine. 2.
  • Page 230: Precautions For Traveling

    MOVING THE MACHINE Precautions for Traveling When operating, observe the previously noted operating precautions along with the others shown below to ensure safe and correct operation. WARNING:  In case a tire is punctured while driving, securely hold the steering wheel and slowly reduce the drive speed.
  • Page 231: Operating In Water Or On Soft Ground

    MOVING THE MACHINE Operating in Water or on Soft Ground IMPORTANT: If the axles, transmission, etc. should become submerged under water to the point that water enters into them, they must be reconditioned immediately, otherwise the inner gears may wear excessively, or the machine may become damaged.
  • Page 232: Precautions For Driving On Slopes

    MOVING THE MACHINE Precautions for Driving on Slopes WARNING:  Never allow the machine to descend a slope with the forward/reverse lever in neutral (N). This will not only cause the excessive engine revolutions to malfunction but also cause other engine and machine troubles.
  • Page 233: Precautions To Be Taken If Machine Failure Occurs

    MOVING THE MACHINE Precautions to be Taken if Machine Failure Occurs  Keep alert. While paying attention to the vehicles following you, slowly reduce the travel speed and park the machine on the road shoulder away from flow of traffic. ...
  • Page 234: Stop

    MOVING THE MACHINE Stop 1. Avoid sudden deceleration. Smoothly reduce operating speed. Release accelerator pedal (1) and step on brake pedal (2) to stop the machine. MNEC-01-036 2. Return forward/reverse lever (3) to neutral (N). Place neutral lever lock (4) to the lock ( ) position. 3.
  • Page 235 MOVING THE MACHINE IMPORTANT: This machine is equipped with a turbocharged engine. Therefore if the engine is stopped without first cooling down at low RPM’s, the lubricant on the turbocharger bearing and seal surfaces may be dissipated due to the intense heat present inside turbocharger, possibly damaging the turbocharger.
  • Page 236: Parking

    MOVING THE MACHINE Parking IMPORTANT: When parking the machine with cab door and windows open, cab electrical components may be damaged by bad weather. Always close windows, roof vent and cab doors when parking the machine. 1. Stop and park the machine on level surface. Lower the bucket to the ground.
  • Page 237: Emergency Stopping

    MOVING THE MACHINE Emergency Stopping When the engine has stalled during operation: Pressurized oil in the accumulator acts on the brake when the brake pedal is depressed. Immediately park and stop the machine in a safe location. At this time, do not repeatedly apply the brake pedal.
  • Page 238 MOVING THE MACHINE MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  • Page 239: Operating The Machine

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Loading Control Levers Fingertip Control Type The fingertip control lever is used to operate the lift arm and/or bucket. Lift Arm Control Lever (1) Lever Lift Arm Operation Position Float (Detent): The lift arm free falls and can be moved as loads are applied.
  • Page 240 OPERATING THE MACHINE NOTE: When applying lift arm control lever (1) in the "Raise" position (A), the lever is moved (F) until the lift arm reaches the position preset by the lift arm kickout. When the lift arm moves the preset position, lift arm control lever (1) automatically moves to the Neutral (N) position.
  • Page 241 OPERATING THE MACHINE Loading Multi-Function Joystick Lever (Option) The multi-function joystick lever is used to operate the lift arm and/or bucket. Lever Lift Arm/Bucket Operation Position Float (Detent): The lift arm free falls and can be moved as loads are applied. The lever will stay in this position.
  • Page 242: Control Lever Lock

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Control Lever Lock WARNING:  Be sure to press lock ( ) side of control lever lock switch (1).  Before leaving the operator's seat, be sure to stop the engine. Then, set control lever lock switch (1) to the lock ( ) position.
  • Page 243: Declutch Position Switch

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Declutch Position Switch To perform digging (scooping) or loading operation, declutch position switch (1) can be set to any position Turn the declutch position switch ON to let the engine speed and power be applied to loading circuits. ...
  • Page 244: Adjustment Of Bucket Auto Leveler

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Adjustment of Bucket Auto Leveler WARNING: CRUSH HAZARD  Be careful to avoid injury and/or death when adjusting the bucket auto leveler.  Stop the engine. Lower the loader arm and bucket to the ground to release oil pressure. ...
  • Page 245 OPERATING THE MACHINE Adjustment Procedures IMPORTANT: Do not operate the machine with the bucket dumped more than 10°. 1. After moving the bucket to the desired digging angle, stop the engine. 2. Loosen lock nut (2) of the proximity switch. Slide the end edge of leveler bar (3) up to the center of the sensitive area (orange color).
  • Page 246: Adjustment Of Dual Lift Arm Auto Leveler

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Adjustment of Dual Lift Arm Auto Leveler WARNING:  Take extra care to prevent injury and/or death when adjusting the lift arm auto leveler (kickout).  Apply the parking brake to prevent the machine from moving unexpectedly. Chock the wheels with blocks.
  • Page 247: Auto Idling Stop

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Auto Idling Stop WARNING: This function automatically stops the engine. Carefully operate within the work environment when using this function. When the auto idling stop function is ON (enabled), the engine automatically stops after the preset time from the state in which the specified conditions are met (see the operating condition on the next page).
  • Page 248 OPERATING THE MACHINE Auto Idling Stop Operating Condition  The engine is running.  The parking brake switch is ON.  The forward/reverse lever (switch) is in neutral (N).  The accelerator pedal is not depressed.  The brake pedal is not depressed. ...
  • Page 249: Aftertreatment Device Manual Regeneration

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Aftertreatment Device Manual Regeneration When the manual regeneration is needed, symbol (1) and service indicator (2) as shown to the right will be displayed. Perform manual regeneration in the following procedure. IMPORTANT: Basic Screen Park the machine in a safe area where exhaust MNEK-01-280EN temperatures will not damage property or other potential flammable sources.
  • Page 250 OPERATING THE MACHINE 4. When aftertreatment device switch has been pressed, screen (5) appears as shown to the right and manual regeneration starts. The bar graph on the screen (6) indicates regeneration progress. NOTE: The manual regeneration cannot start unless the following items are as indicated.
  • Page 251 OPERATING THE MACHINE 5. Manual Regeneration Completed (Successful) When manual regeneration is completed, "Regeneration Has Completed." message will be displayed and the regeneration symbol disappears. 6. Manual Regeneration Failed (Unsuccessful) If the message "Regeneration Has Failed." appears on MNEK-01-284EN the monitor panel, start the regeneration process over again.
  • Page 252: Before Operation

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Before Operation Avoid Overloading WARNING: WARNING:  Be sure to install only authorized buckets and  Do not penetrate the bucket into piles of soil other work tools. and/or gravel at fast travel speed.  Never modify or increase the capacity of ...
  • Page 253: Excavation

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Excavation Loading Accumulated Soil IMPORTANT:  Do not dig or scoop with machine frame articulated.  Avoid operating the machine with the front wheels raised off the ground. Machine traction force is M4GB-05-003 reduced and excessive loads are applied to the undercarriage.
  • Page 254 OPERATING THE MACHINE Digging and Loading Level Ground IMPORTANT: While operating the bucket or fork, never apply excessive force to the tooth tips with the bucket or fork tilted more than 10°. This may result in cracks or damage to the front attachment. Slightly position the bucket edge downward (0 to 10 M4GB-05-007 degrees) and dig the ground while moving the machine...
  • Page 255: Grading

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Grading WARNING: When operating a machine equipped with ride control and the lift arm control lever in the float position, when performing works as soil scooping, land grading, or snow removal, be sure to turn the ride control switch OFF. Failure to do so may allow the ride control system to operate so that the M4GB-05-011 front attachment may automatically move up and...
  • Page 256: Loading

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Loading IMPORTANT:  Always maintain a clean surface for machine operation. Cleaning of materials such as soil and stones spilled on the work surface will reduce wear and/or damage on tires.  When carrying loads in the bucket, pay attention to the road surface conditions.
  • Page 257 OPERATING THE MACHINE Loader and Dump Truck Combination Method WARNING:  Always maintain a flat and clean work site surface. Avoid rapid turns and/or sudden braking while raising the lift arm with the bucket loaded to prevent the machine from tipping over. ...
  • Page 258 OPERATING THE MACHINE Dumping into Truck or Hopper WARNING:  When boom is raised, machine stability is reduced and could cause machine to tip over causing serious injury or death.  Do not make quick turns or abrupt braking when boom is raised.
  • Page 259: Dozing

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Dozing IMPORTANT:  Dozing or pushing with dumped bucket or attachment may cause severe damage to linkages. It may also cause engine over-heating and torque converter over-heating.  Never attempt to forcibly push piled material higher than the bucket capacity. Premature wear of the tires due to slipping and/or waste of fuel may result.
  • Page 260: Removing Snow

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Removing Snow WARNING: When operating a machine equipped with ride control and the lift arm control lever in the float position, when performing work as soil scooping, land grading, or snow removal, be sure to turn the ride control switch OFF.
  • Page 261: Precautions For After Operation

    OPERATING THE MACHINE Precautions for After Operation 1. After finishing operation, move the machine to firm, level ground where no possibility of falling stones, ground collapse, or floods are present. (Park the machine referring to the "Parking" in the "MOVING THE MACHINE" chapter.) 2.
  • Page 262 OPERATING THE MACHINE 4. Maintenance for long term machine storage after engaging in snow removal. (Refer to STORAGE section.) Anti-freeze agents such as salt (sodium chloride or Ground Side (Red Vinyl Cap) (Black Vinyl Cap) calcium chloride) usually are scattered on snow covered roads.
  • Page 263: Transporting

    TRANSPORTING Transporting by Road When transporting the machine on public roads, be sure to first understand and follow all local regulations. 1. For transporting using a trailer, check the width, height, length and weight of the trailer when the machine is loaded. 2.
  • Page 264: Loading / Unloading On Trailer

    TRANSPORTING Loading / Unloading on Trailer WARNING: Be sure to use a loading dock or a ramp for loading/unloading. Always load and unload the machine on a firm, level surface. Ramp/Loading Dock: 1. Before loading, thoroughly clean the ramps, loading dock and flatbed.
  • Page 265 TRANSPORTING Loading / Unloading on Trailer WARNING:  Keep machine straight while moving up or down a ramp since turning on a ramp may cause the machine to turn over. Never attempt to steer the machine on a ramp. If the travel direction must be changed on a slope, move the machine back to the flat surface on flatbed.
  • Page 266: Fastening Machine For Transporting

    TRANSPORTING Fastening Machine for Transporting WARNING: Fasten the machine chassis to the trailer securely with chains and cables. While traveling, loads may shake around, move forward or backward or to the sides. 1. Apply the parking brake. Slowly rest the bucket on the trailer deck or load-carrying platform.
  • Page 267: Transporting Wheel Loader (Urgent Situation)

    TRANSPORTING Transporting Wheel Loader (Urgent Situation) The following procedures shall only be applied to cases when urgently moving the wheel loader a short distance is required. When required to transport the wheel loader long distance, use a trailer. Precautions for Driving On Roads Avoid driving the wheel loader long distances at high- speed as much as possible as it may overheat the tires, possibly resulting in premature tire damage and/or wear.
  • Page 268 TRANSPORTING Precautions for Towing WARNING: Never attempt to tow the machine if the brake system is in need of repair. Ask your nearest authorized dealer to repair the machine. Operate the machine only after repairs is completed. Avoid towing the machine as much as possible. If the machine must be towed, be careful about the following points.
  • Page 269 TRANSPORTING Releasing Parking Brake WARNING:  Once the parking brake is released, the machine becomes impossible to stop with the parking brake system, possibly resulting in personal injury or death.  Before releasing the parking brake be sure to chock tires with wheel stoppers. CAUTION: ...
  • Page 270  Wedge wheel stoppers to all tires to prevent the machine from moving.  Before restarting to operate the machine, consult your nearest Hitachi dealer to have the parking brake adjusted. 1. Rotate cap (1) counterclockwise and remove cap (1).
  • Page 271: Towing Method

    TRANSPORTING Towing Method Attach wire ropes to the machine when the machine must be towed, in such cases when the machine cannot be moved from soft ground under its own power. CAUTION:  Use wire cable having the strength more than approx.
  • Page 272: Lifting Machine

    TRANSPORTING Lifting Machine WARNING:  The lifting tools are optional. Install specified lifting tools at your nearest authorized dealer.  Use lifting cables and other lifting tools that are free from any damage and/or aging, and properly rated for the load. ...
  • Page 273: Maintenance

    IMPORTANT:  Use only recommended coolant, fuel, DEF/AdBlue® and lubricants.  Be sure to use only genuine Hitachi parts. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death and/or machine breakdown.  Failure to use recommended coolant, fuel, DEF/ AdBlue®, lubricants, and genuine Hitachi parts will...
  • Page 274 MAINTENANCE  Machine Information Controller This machine provides a machine information controller that stores machine operation information for preventive maintenance. When maintaining the machine, our authorized service man may down load the stored information via satellite. Consult with your nearest authorized dealer for detailed function of this device. ...
  • Page 275: Check The Hour Meter Regularly

    MAINTENANCE Check the Hour Meter Regularly Refer to the List of Check and Maintenance for information about lubricants, check and adjustment intervals. The lubrication chart is affixed on the left side of the front chassis. Refer to 7-6 page. This manual recommends grouping the intervals into three categories as follows: Daily Check : To be conducted daily before operation (every 10 hours)
  • Page 276: Layout

    MAINTENANCE Layout MNEK-07-001 1. Bolt on Cutting Edge 18. Transmission 2. Bucket 19. Second (Center) Propeller Shaft 3. Bucket Cylinder Pin 20. Steering Cylinder 4. Bucket Cylinder 21. Lift Arm Cylinder 5. Front Combination Lamp 22. Front Axle 6. Batteries 23.
  • Page 277 MAINTENANCE MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  • Page 278 MAINTENANCE Maintenance Guide Table The maintenance guide table is affixed to the reverse side of the tool box cover. Lubricate and/or service the parts at the intervals as instructed in the table so that all necessary maintenance can be performed regularly. ...
  • Page 279 MAINTENANCE  Maintenance Guide Table 4, 5, 6, 7 Lubrication Interval YA00045385_KC Item Page Item Page Grease (Front Joint Pin) 7-23 12 Grease (Axle Support pin) 7-27 Grease (Frame Hinge Pin) 7-26 13 Axle Gear Oil (Final drive, Differential gear) 7-43 Transmission Oil Filter 7-40...
  • Page 280: Preparations For Inspection And Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Preparations for Inspection and Maintenance WARNING: If ride control switch (3) is in the AUTO position, the lift arm may unexpectedly rise. To avoid an accident due to unexpected movement of the lift arm, always turn ride control switch (3) OFF before beginning the inspection and/or maintenance of the machine.
  • Page 281 MAINTENANCE WARNING: Never attempt to maintain the machine when the engine is running in order to prevent an accident. If the engine must be run while working, do the following.  One person should take the operator's seat to be ready to stop the engine any time while communicating with other workers.
  • Page 282: Articulation Lock

    MAINTENANCE Articulation Lock CAUTION: Before beginning to work near the chassis center hinge, install articulation stopper (lock bar) (2) to securely lock and prohibit movement between the front and rear chassis. Avoid accidents from unexpected movement of the machine. 1. Align the front and rear chassis centers with each other.
  • Page 283: Inspection/Maintenance Access Side Cover

    MAINTENANCE Inspection/Maintenance Access Side Cover CAUTION:  Always close side covers (1) during driving and operation.  Do not keep side covers (1) open on a slope or when a strong wind is blowing. Failure to do so may be dangerous because side cover (1) may unexpectedly close.
  • Page 284: Rear Grille

    MAINTENANCE Rear Grille CAUTION:  Open or close rear grille (2) only after stopping the engine. Failure to do so may create a very dangerous situation as entanglement with the cooling fan may result.  Before driving the machine, always check that MNEK-01-020 rear grille (2) is not open.
  • Page 285: Periodic Replacement Of Parts

    MAINTENANCE Periodic Replacement of Parts To ensure safe operation, be sure to conduct periodic inspection of the machine. In addition, the parts listed below, if defective, may pose serious safety/fire hazards. It is very difficult to gauge the extent of deterioration, fatigue, or weakening of the parts listed below simply by visual inspection alone.
  • Page 286: Inspection And Maintenance Table

    MAINTENANCE Inspection and Maintenance Table Check and/or carry out the maintenance at intervals of IMPORTANT the specified operating hours below or the calender date, Severe applications require more frequent whichever comes first. maintenance. Severe conditions include heavy dust, extremely abrasive material, caustic chemicals, extremely wet conditions or abnormally hot or cold ambient temperatures.
  • Page 287 MAINTENANCE : First time replacement or cleaning only Operating hours Section Item for check Page 100 250 500 1000 2000 4000 4500 Check Transmission Oil Level 7-40  Transmission Replace Transmission Oil Filter Cartridge 7-41 & Torque   Converter Replace Transmission Oil ...
  • Page 288 MAINTENANCE : First time replacement or cleaning only Operating hours Section Item for check Page 100 250 500 1000 2000 4000 4500 Check Hydraulic Oil Level 7-49  Check Bucket Teeth and Cutting Edge 7-107  Check Hoses and Lines for Leaks 7-60 ...
  • Page 289 MAINTENANCE : First time replacement or cleaning only Operating hours Section Item for check Page 100 250 500 1000 2000 4000 4500 Clean/Replace Air Conditioner 7-100   Circulation/Fresh Air Filters 7-103 Check Air Conditioner Drive Belt 7-105  Check Refrigerant Level 7-106 ...
  • Page 290: Kind Of Oils

    Please be noted that all engine failures caused by using engine oil other than specified are excluded from Hitachi Warranty Policy. Consult your nearest authorized dealer for the unclear points. Kind of Oil...
  • Page 291 Gear Oil Axle & Wet Disc Brake Application Air Temperature -20 to 45 °C (-4 to 113 °F) High Gear Oil Hitachi Recommended Product TKTT15150-4th TO-4 SAE50 Fluid, with 6% friction modifier Alternative Product NOTE:  When using TO-4 SAE50 Fluid other than the listed recommended products, add 6% friction modifier or "anti-chatter"...
  • Page 292 Hydraulic System (Hydraulic Oil Tank) Application Air Temperature -20 to 45 °C (-4 to 113 °F) Change Interval 4000 hours Hitachi Recommended Product Super EX 46HN Alternative Product JCMAS HK VG46W NOTE:  Never mix hydraulic oils containing zinc with zinc-free hydraulic oils as hydraulic system component damage could result.
  • Page 293 MAINTENANCE Service Refill Capacity Location Liters Gallons Fuel Tank (Diesel Fuel) Engine Lubricant (Engine Oil) Engine Coolant Transmission Axle (Front/Rear) 34/34 Hydraulic Oil 39.6 DEF Tank 6.6* NOTE: *: Refill quantity when the level gauge indicates "empty". The other shows the maximum refill quantity to be required during level check, and may differ from the whole system quantity.
  • Page 294: List Of Consumable Parts

    MAINTENANCE List of Consumable Parts 1. Filter Elements Part No. Engine Oil Filter YA00019107 Fuel Main Filter YL00008001 Fuel Pre-Filter Element YL00008002 Air Cleaner Element (outer) YA00018804 Air Cleaner Element (inner) YA00018805 Suction Filter 263F752091 Hydraulic Tank Oil Filter 4448401 Pilot Oil Filter 2655742471 Transmission Oil Filter...
  • Page 295 MAINTENANCE 3. Combination Light and Other Light Part No. Head Light Assembly 4436232 (44890-60350) Head Light Bulb (24 V, 70/75 W) 4434679 Unit 4434678 Turn Signal Light Assembly 2640242432 Turn Signal Light Clearance Light (24V 5W) 2640247301 Bulb Turn Signal Light (24V 25W) 2640247291 Rear Combination Light Rear Combination Light Assembly...
  • Page 296: Greasing

    MAINTENANCE A. Greasing WARNING: Apply the parking brake and the articulation lock bar. NOTE:  Until break-in operation is performed for more than 50 hours, lubricate the machine every day to get initial operational concordance.  If excavation is made in mud, water or snow, lubricate the machine after operation is complete.
  • Page 297 MAINTENANCE 5. One point each to right and left lift arm cylinder rod pins (7). --- every 500 hours (250 hours at first time only) M4GB-07-005 6. One point each to right and left lift arm pivot pins (8). --- every 500 hours (250 hours at first time only) 7.
  • Page 298 MAINTENANCE 8. One point each to front right and left steering cylinder pins (10 and 11). --- every 250 hours 10- Cylinder left front 11- Cylinder right front MNEC-07-007 9. One point each to right and left steering cylinder rod pins (12 and 13).
  • Page 299 MAINTENANCE 10. One point each to upper and lower center hinge pins (14 and 15). --- every 250 hours Upper (14) Lower (15) MNEC-07-008 M4GB-07-010 7-27...
  • Page 300 MAINTENANCE 11. One point each to front and rear axle support pins (16 and 17). --- every 10 hours Front (16) Rear (17) MNEC-07-009 12. One point to second (front) propeller shaft universal (18). --- every 12000 hours NOTE: When the machine is continuously operated under severe conditions for a long time, shorten the greasing intervals.
  • Page 301 MAINTENANCE 13. One point to propeller shaft center support (pillow unit) (19). --- every 250 hours MNEC-07-007 14. One point to second (center) propeller shaft universal front (20). --- every 12000 hours One point to second (center) propeller shaft universal rear (22).
  • Page 302 MAINTENANCE 15. One point to second (center) propeller shaft splines (21). --- every 2000 hours M4GB-07-014 16. Two points to third (rear) propeller shaft universal (23). --- every 12000 hours 17. One point to third (rear) propeller shaft splines (24). --- every 2000 hours M4GB-07-017 7-30...
  • Page 303 MAINTENANCE 18. Two points to brake pedal (25) --- every 1000 hours M4FC-07-014 19. One point to brake pedal linkage (26) --- every 1000 hours M4FC-07-015 7-31...
  • Page 304: Engine

    MAINTENANCE B. Engine Check Engine Oil Level --- every 10 hours (before starting the engine) IMPORTANT: Incorrect engine oil level may cause engine problems (The oil level should be between the upper and lower marks on oil level gauge (1)). If engine oil level is too high, control the oil level to the proper quantity before starting the engine.
  • Page 305: Change Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE Change Engine Oil --- every 500 hours WARNING: Immediately after the machine has been operated, all engine parts are hot. Wait for the engine to cool before starting any maintenance work. Failure to do so may cause severe burns. NOTE: Improper disposal of waste oil can threaten the earth's environment and ecology.
  • Page 306 MAINTENANCE 9. Remove oil filler cap (2). Supply the specified amount of engine oil. Refer to "Engine Oil" on page 7-17. Engine Oil amount : 25 liters (6.6 gallons) 10. Securely tighten oil filler cap (2). 11. Check for looseness of other oil filler caps (4). 12.
  • Page 307: Replace Engine Oil Filter

    MAINTENANCE Replace Engine Oil Filter --- every 500 hours (each time when engine oil is changed) WARNING: Immediately after the machine has been operated, all engine parts are hot. Wait for the engine to cool before starting any maintenance work. Failure to do so may cause severe burns.
  • Page 308: Check Crankcase Breather Tube

    MAINTENANCE Check Crankcase Breather Tube --- every 10 hours (daily) WARNING: Immediately after the machine has been operated, all engine parts are hot. Wait for the engine to cool down before starting any maintenance work. Failure to do so may cause severe burns. 1.
  • Page 309: Replace Crankcase Air Breather Element

    MAINTENANCE Replace Crankcase Air Breather Element --- Every 2000 hours WARNING: Be sure to wear safety glasses when using compressed air (0.2 MPa(30 PSI)). NOTE: The crankcase air breather element works as oil separator. 1. Park the machine following the same procedure as described on page 7-8 for preparation of inspection/ maintenance work.
  • Page 310 MAINTENANCE 7. Clean the mounting surface of the air breather element and O-ring on rocker lever cover (5). Wipe and dry cleaned surface with clean cloth. 8. Clean the crankcase air breather cover. Dry the surface with compressed air after cleaning. 9.
  • Page 311: Check Vibration Damper

    MAINTENANCE Check Vibration Damper --- Every 2000 hours 1. Park the machine following the same procedure as described on page 7-8 for preparation of inspection/ maintenance work. 2. Check damper on the fan end of the engine crankshaft. 3. If any cracks, dent or deformation is found, consult your authorized dealer for check and repair.
  • Page 312: Power Train

    MAINTENANCE C. Power Train Check Transmission Oil Level --- every 10 hours (daily) WARNING: Check the oil level while running the engine with care about the following points.  Move forward/reverse lever to neutral and turn parking brake switch ON. ...
  • Page 313: Change Transmission Oil And Transmission Oil Filter

    MAINTENANCE Change Transmission Oil and Transmission Oil Filter --- every 1000 hours (100 hours at first change only) WARNING:  Unexpected movement of the machine may cause a serious accident. When parking the machine, place F-N-R lever (1) in neutral and neutral lever lock (3) in the lock ( ) position.
  • Page 314 MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT: The machine is equipped with a turbocharged engine. Perform cool down operation before stopping the engine. Failure to do so may cause the lubricant on the turbocharger bearing surfaces to desiccate due to the intense heat present inside the turbocharger, possibly causing damage to the turbocharger.
  • Page 315 MAINTENANCE 8. Using a filter wrench, turn cartridge filter (6) counterclockwise to remove it. 9. Clean the filter-seating surface. After coating the new cartridge filter gasket surface with new oil, lightly turn the cartridge filter clockwise by hand until the cartridge filter sealing surface comes in contact with the filter- seating surface.
  • Page 316: Change Axle Oil

    MAINTENANCE Change Axle Oil --- every 2000 hours WARNING: Take care about the following points.  Starting repair work immediately after operation may cause burns. Wait for the oil to cool before starting any maintenance work.  Lock the front and rear frames with the articulation lock bar.
  • Page 317 MAINTENANCE Change Axle Oil 1. Park the machine following the same procedures as described on page 7-8 for preparation of inspection/ maintenance work. 2. Install articulation lock bar to the front and rear of the frame by following the procedures described on page 7-10.
  • Page 318: Check Surroundings Around Axle And Covers For Oil Leaks

    MAINTENANCE Check Surroundings Around Axle and Covers for Oil Leaks --- every 1000 hours Check the surroundings around the axle and covers for oil leaks. If any oil leaks are found, check the bolts in the oil leaking area for looseness. Retighten as needed. M4GB-07-159 Clean Axle Housing Air Breather --- every 500 hours...
  • Page 319: Hydraulic System

    MAINTENANCE D. Hydraulic System Inspection and Maintenance of Hydraulic Equipment CAUTION: When checking and/or servicing the hydraulic components, pay special attention to the following points. During operation, the parts of the hydraulic system become very hot. Allow the machine to cool down before beginning inspection or maintenance.
  • Page 320  When adding hydraulic oil, always use the same brand of oil; do not mix brands of oil. As the machine is filled with Hitachi Super EX 46HN or Genuine Hydraulic Oil 5000 when it is shipped from the factory, use it as a general rule. When selecting to use another brand of oil listed in the table "Hydraulic...
  • Page 321: Check Hydraulic Oil Level

    MAINTENANCE Check Hydraulic Oil Level --- every 10 hours (daily) IMPORTANT: If the oil level is not viewed in the level gauge, immediately refill hydraulic oil up to the appropriate level. Failure to do so may result in a serious failure in the hydraulic system. If the oil level is higher than the level gauge, drain oil down to the appropriate level using a pump.
  • Page 322: Change Hydraulic Oil/Clean Hydraulic Oil Tank

    MAINTENANCE Change Hydraulic Oil/Clean Hydraulic Oil Tank --- every 4000 hours Changing and cleaning procedure WARNING: Hydraulic oil becomes hot and pressurized during operation. Severe burns may result if skin comes in contact with escaping hydraulic oil immediately after operation. Wait for the oil to cool before starting any maintenance work.
  • Page 323 MAINTENANCE 9. Supply hydraulic oil through cover (8) hole on the top of the hydraulic oil tank while checking the oil level at level gauge (9). Hydraulic oil tank : 100 liters (26.4 gallons) capacity Hydraulic system : 150 liters (39.6 gallons) total capacity 10.
  • Page 324: Clean Suction Filter

    MAINTENANCE Clean Suction Filter --- each time the hydraulic oil is changed. IMPORTANT: This upper tank area must be very clean prior to beginning this procedure. Failure to clean the top of tank may lead to hydraulic system problems due to system contamination.
  • Page 325: Replace Pilot Oil Filter

    MAINTENANCE Replace Pilot Oil Filter --- every 2000 hours Replace WARNING: Hydraulic oil becomes hot and pressurized during operation. Severe burns may result if skin comes in contact with escaping hydraulic oil immediately after operation. Wait for the oil to cool before starting any maintenance work.
  • Page 326 MAINTENANCE 10. Take care never to allow water and/or dust to enter the filter case. 11. Install case (2) into head (3) while rotating case (2) clockwise. Tightening torque: 70 to 80 N·m (7 to 8 lbf·ft) 12. After replacing the filter, bleed air from the hydraulic pump and check the oil level in the hydraulic oil tank.
  • Page 327: Replace Hydraulic Tank Oil Filter

    MAINTENANCE Replace Hydraulic Tank Oil Filter --- every 1000 hours WARNING: Hydraulic oil becomes hot and pressurized during operation. Severe burns may result if skin comes in contact with escaping hydraulic oil immediately after operation. Wait for the oil to cool before starting any maintenance work.
  • Page 328 MAINTENANCE 9. After replacing the filter, bleed air from the hydraulic pump and check the oil level in the hydraulic oil tank. (Refer to the descriptions for "Bleed air from the hydraulic system" in item If the machine is operated without bleeding the air mixed in the hydraulic circuit, damage to the hydraulic pump may result.
  • Page 329: Replace Air Breather Element

    MAINTENANCE Replace Air Breather Element --- every 2000 hours WARNING: Hydraulic oil becomes hot and pressurized during operation. Severe burns may result if skin comes in contact with escaping hydraulic oil immediately after operation. Wait for the oil to cool before starting any maintenance work.
  • Page 330: Check Pilot Circuit Accumulator Function, Gas Leakage, Looseness, And Damage

    MAINTENANCE Check Pilot Circuit Accumulator Function, Gas Leakage, Looseness, and Damage --- every 2000 hours WARNING:  Allow only qualified personnel to handle the accumulator.  High-pressure nitrogen gas is enclosed in the accumulator. (N is inert.) Caution is required to prevent fires from occurring.
  • Page 331: Replace Pilot Circuit Accumulator

    MAINTENANCE Replace Pilot Circuit Accumulator --- every 4000 hours or once every two years whichever comes first. Consult your authorized dealer for replace. Check Ride Control Accumulator Function, Gas Leakage, Looseness, and Damage (Option) --- every 500 hours WARNING:  Allow only qualified personnel to handle the accumulator.
  • Page 332: Check Hoses And Lines

    MAINTENANCE Check Hoses and Lines --- every 10 hours (daily) --- every 250 hours WARNING: High pressure fluid can penetrate the skin causing serious injury. To avoid this hazard, search for leaks with a piece of cardboard. Protect hands and body from high-pressure fluids. If an accident occurs, immediately see a doctor familiar with this type of injury.
  • Page 333 Replace (Use proper bend radius) Hose ends and Deformation or Replace fittings Corrosion (10) M115-07-149 Fig. 1 NOTE: Refer to the illustrations in Fig. 1 for each check point location or for a description of the abnormality. Use genuine Hitachi parts. 7-61...
  • Page 334 MAINTENANCE Interval Check Points Abnormalities Remedies (hours) Contact surfaces of Leak (11) Replace flange joints Bolts Loose or leak (11) Retighten or replace Daily Check O-ring Welded surfaces on Leak (12) Replace M4GB-07-059 flange joints Flange joint neck Crack (13) Replace Welded surfaces on Crack (12)
  • Page 335 MAINTENANCE Service Recommendations for Hydraulic Fittings Two hydraulic fitting designs are used on this machine. Flat Face O-ring Seal Fitting (ORS Fitting) An O-ring is used on the sealing surfaces to prevent oil leakage. 1. Inspect fitting sealing surfaces (6). They must be free of M104-07-033 dirt or defects.
  • Page 336 MAINTENANCE Metal Face Seal Fittings Fittings are used on smaller hoses and consist of metal flare (9) and metal flare seat (10). 1. Tighten fitting (7) by hand. 2. Tighten fitting (7) or nut (8) to the torque values shown. Do not allow hose (5) to twist when tightening fittings.
  • Page 337: Fuel System

    MAINTENANCE E. Fuel System Check Fuel Level --- every 10 hours (daily) WARNING: Fuel is flammable. Keep fuel away from fire hazards. IMPORTANT: Always fill the fuel tank with the specified diesel fuel. Failure to do so may cause engine trouble and also making it difficult for the engine to start.
  • Page 338 MAINTENANCE Refueling 1. Park the machine following the same procedures as described on page 7-8 for preparation of inspection/ maintenance work. IMPORTANT: The turbocharger may be damaged if the engine is not properly shut down. DANGER: Handle fuel carefully. Shut the engine off before fueling.
  • Page 339: Drain Water And Sediment From Fuel Tank

    MAINTENANCE Drain Water and Sediment from Fuel Tank --- every 1000 hours Before starting to operate the machine, remove plug (2) from the tip of drain valve (1) on the fuel tank bottom and open drain valve (1) to drain water and/or sediment from the fuel tank.
  • Page 340: Drain Fuel Filter

    MAINTENANCE Drain Fuel Filter --- every 10 hours (daily) IMPORTANT: Drain fuel pre-filter daily before starting operation. The engine may be damaged if failed. Drained water should contain fuel. Follow the local regulations when disposing it. Fuel pre-filter (1) has water separator function, which drains accumulated water.
  • Page 341: Replace Fuel Main Filter Element

    (such as pilot lights, electrical switches, or welding equipment) in the work area. IMPORTANT:  Be sure to use only genuine Hitachi elements for the fuel main filter element and the pre-filter element. Failure to do so may lower engine performance and/ or shorten the engine service life.
  • Page 342: Replace Fuel Pre-Filter Element

    (such as pilot lights, electrical switches, or welding equipment) in the work area. IMPORTANT:  Be sure to use only genuine Hitachi elements for the fuel main filter element and the pre-filter element. Failure to do so may lower engine performance and/ or shorten the engine service life.
  • Page 343: Clean Fuel Solenoid Pump Strainer

    MAINTENANCE Clean Fuel Solenoid Pump Strainer --- every 1000 hours Cleaning When the strainer is disassembled, be sure to replace the gasket. Install the cover and the magnet only after sufficiently cleaning them. After being assembled, closely check the air-tightness of the strainer. MNEK-07-002 7-71...
  • Page 344 MAINTENANCE Disassembling/ Assembling 1. To remove cover (1), loosen with a wrench. After cover (1) is removed, gasket (2), strainer (3), and gasket (4) are easily removed in order. 2. Wash strainer (3) with solvent. Magnet M1GR-07-004 36 mm 3. Install the strainer in the reverse order of 2.7 mm 1 mm disassembling.
  • Page 345: Check Fuel Hoses

    MAINTENANCE Check Fuel Hoses --- every 10 hours (daily) / every 250 hours WARNING: Fuel leaks can lead to fires that may result in serious injury. Check for kinked hoses, hoses that rub against each other, and any fuel leaks. M4GB-07-071 Repair or replace any loose or damaged hoses.
  • Page 346: Air Cleaner

    MAINTENANCE F. Air Cleaner Replace Air Cleaner Element Replace --- when the monitor indicator is lit. Air cleaner (1) is comprised of double elements, the outer element and inner element. IMPORTANT: Do not reuse outer element (4). Replace it when the indicator is lit. Replace inner element (5) every after replacing outer element (4) twice.
  • Page 347: Check Air Inlet System

    MAINTENANCE Check Air Inlet System --- every 10 hours (daily) Check pipes and hoses of the air inlet system for wear, damage or loose connections and clamps. Replace damaged pipes and hoses. Retighten loose clamps. Tightening torque: 8 N·m (6 lbf·ft) MNEC-07-121 MNEK-07-009 MNEK-07-010...
  • Page 348: Cooling System

    MAINTENANCE G. Cooling System Coolant Use fresh water or normal tap water as the coolant water. Do not use strong acid or alkaline water. Use of the genuine Long-Life Coolant (LLC) mixed by 33 to 50 % is recommended. If the air temperature is expected to fall below 0 °C (32 °F), fill the cooling system with Long-Life Coolant (LLC) and soft water mix.
  • Page 349: Check Coolant Level

    MAINTENANCE Check Coolant Level --- every 10 hours (daily) (before starting the engine) WARNING: Do not remove cap (2) until the coolant temperature in the radiator is cool. Hot steam may spout out, possibly causing severe burns. After the coolant temperature cools, slowly loosen cap (2) to release the inside air pressure before removing cap (2).
  • Page 350: Check Drive Belt

    MAINTENANCE Check Drive Belt --- every 10 hours (daily) Check the drive belt for any abnormality. If any cracks are found, replace the belt with a new one. OM0099 7-78...
  • Page 351: Check Drive Belt Tensioner

    MAINTENANCE Check Drive Belt Tensioner --- every 1000 hours or once a year 1. Park the machine following the same procedures as described on page 7-8 for preparation of inspection/ maintenance work. 2. Install articulation lock bar to the front and rear of the frame by following the procedures described on page 7-10.
  • Page 352: Change Coolant

    After the coolant temperature cools, slowly loosen cap (1) to release the inside air pressure before removing cap (2). IMPORTANT: Use Hitachi genuine coolant. Change the coolant every two years or 2000 hours whichever comes first. 1. Park the machine following the same procedures as described on page 7-8 for preparation of inspection/ maintenance work.
  • Page 353: Clean Radiator/Oil Cooler And Other Cooling System

    MAINTENANCE Clean Radiator/Oil Cooler and Other Cooling System --- every 500 hours or when the core is clogged. CAUTION: Wear goggles or safety glasses when using compressed air [less than 0.2 MPa (30 PSI)]. IMPORTANT: If compressed air with the pressure of more than 0.2 MPa (30 PSI) or tap water with high delivery pressure is used for cleaning, damage to the radiator/ oil cooler fins may result.
  • Page 354: Electrical System

    MAINTENANCE H. Electrical System IMPORTANT:  Improper radio communication equipment and associated parts, and/or improper installation of radio communication equipment affects the machine's electronic parts, causing involuntary movement of the machine. Improper installation of electrical equipment may cause machine failure and/or a fire on the machine. Be sure to consult your authorized dealer when installing radio communication equipment or additional electrical parts, or when replacing...
  • Page 355 MAINTENANCE Avoid hazard by: 1. Filling batteries in a well-ventilated area. 2. Wearing eye protection and rubber gloves. 3. Avoiding breathing fumes when electrolyte is added. 4. Avoiding spilling or dripping electrolyte. 5. Using proper booster battery starting procedures. If you spill acid on yourself, call 911, then: 1.
  • Page 356 MAINTENANCE Electrolyte Level Check --- every 100 hours (monthly) 1. Check the electrolyte level at least once a month. 2. Park the machine on level ground and stop the engine. 3. Check the electrolyte level. 3.1 When checking the level from the battery side: Clean around the level check lines with a wet towel.
  • Page 357 MAINTENANCE Check Electrolyte Specific Gravity --- every 250 hours If you spill acid on yourself, call 911, then: 1. Flush your skin with water. CAUTION: Battery gas can explode. Keep sparks and flames away from batteries. Use a flashlight 2. Apply baking soda or lime to help neutralize the and a mirror to check the battery electrolyte acid.
  • Page 358: Check Monitor Functions And All Other Instrument Operation

    MAINTENANCE Replace Batteries IMPORTANT: Before adjusting electrical system or welding on the machine, disconnect the negative side of the battery, or turn the battery disconnect switch to OFF position. Your machine has two 12-volt batteries with negative (-) ground. If one battery in a 24-volt system has failed but the other is still good, replace the failed battery with an operable battery of the same type.
  • Page 359: Check Work Lights

    MAINTENANCE Check Work Lights --- every 10 hours (daily) CAUTION: If any burned-out light is found, immediately replace it with a new one. Visually check all work lights that they normally light and/or flash from the front and rear sides of the machine. MNEK-07-039 Check Horn and Backup Alarm --- every 10 hours (daily)
  • Page 360: Check Electrical Harnesses And Fuses

    MAINTENANCE Check Electrical Harnesses and Fuses --- every 50 hours CAUTION: If dirt or dust is adhered on the wirings or relays, it may cause fire on the machine. Check the electrical harness and terminals of the batteries, starter motor, and alternator for loose connection and/or short circuit (broken shield).
  • Page 361 MAINTENANCE Fuse Box A 10- PARKING 20- OPTION 4 (JSS) (10 A) 9- AC1 19- OPTION 3 (ACC2) 10 A (15 A) 8- STOP LAMP 18- DEF HEATER 15 A 7- BACKUP ALARM 17- DEF SUPPLY 15 A 6- HEAD LAMP LH 16- DEF SENSOR 15 A 5- WORKING LAMP FRONT...
  • Page 362: Brake System

    MAINTENANCE I. Brake System Check Right and Left Brake Interlocking Performance --- every 10 hours (daily) WARNING:  Put up a no admission notice for the range of 100 m (110 yd) ahead in the forward machine travel direction. Arrange a safety monitor person. ...
  • Page 363: Check Parking Brake Force

    MAINTENANCE Check Parking Brake Force --- every 10 hours (daily) WARNING: Check the machine in a place where no one is present or ahead in the drive traveling direction. Keep bystanders away from the machine. After confirming the service brakes work normally, test the parking brake.
  • Page 364: Check Accumulator Function, Gas Leakage, Looseness, And Damage

    MAINTENANCE Check Accumulator Function, Gas Leakage, Looseness, and Damage --- every 500 hours WARNING: Allow only qualified personnel to service the accumulator.  High-pressure nitrogen gas is enclosed in the accumulator. (N is inert, and will not burn.)  Never strike the accumulator. Keep the accumulator away from heat sources.
  • Page 365: Check Gas Pressure In Accumulator

    MAINTENANCE Check Gas Pressure in Accumulator --- every 2000 hours Check the gas pressure at a regular interval. If the machine is operated with the gas pressure lower than specified value, normal brake operation and/or loading operation may not be achieved, possibly creating very hazardous situations.
  • Page 366: Tire

    MAINTENANCE J. Tire Check and Replace Tire (Tire Pressure) Check appearance --- 10 hours (daily) Check tire pressure when appearance is questionable or each week (50 hours) Replace --- as necessary WARNING:  Secure the front and rear chassis with the articulation lock bar and pins.
  • Page 367: Check Wheel Bolt Torque

    MAINTENANCE Check Wheel Bolt Torque --- every 500 hours (50 hours at first time only) (Right) (Wrong) Be sure to check the wheel bolt torque by turning the bolt in the tightening direction. Tightening torque: 890 N·m (655 lbf·ft) Replace Tire WARNING: Secure the front and rear frames with the articulation lock bar and pins.
  • Page 368 MAINTENANCE Recommended Tire Air Pressure (Bias ply tire) Size Pattern Air pressure 325 kPa 20.5-25-12PR (3.25 kgf/cm (47 PSI) 325 kPa 20.5-25-16PR (3.25 kgf/cm (47 PSI) Adjust air pressure according to the job site conditions Tire Sizes to be Used Adjust tire pressure in conformity with the work mode the machine is engaged in.
  • Page 369 MAINTENANCE Oscillation Stopper IMPORTANT: Use oscillation stopper (1) that for the tire size and tread pattern. According to the size and tread pattern of tires, the clearance between the machine parts and top of tire (A) may become narrower, interference can occur between the tire and the machine parts.
  • Page 370 MAINTENANCE Tire Rotation Rotate tires when uneven or abnormal wear is recognized on either front or rear, or right and left tire. Tire rotation is recommended to achieve uniformity of wear on tires or equalization of tire service life. Rotation Procedure WARNING: Install tire with no external damage such as score and abnormal wear.
  • Page 371 MAINTENANCE Removal and Installation of Tire WARNING: A wheel and tire assembly is a very heavy part so that removal and installation of a tire is hazardous and difficult work. In addition, a crane to lift a tire is required when removing or installing the tire to the wheel.
  • Page 372: Air Conditioner

    MAINTENANCE K. Air Conditioner Clean/Replace Air Conditioner Circulation/Fresh Air Filters Clean filters --- every 100 hours (or once a week whichever comes first) Replace filter --- after cleaning filters 10 times (or when the filters are severely clogged) NOTE: If the machine is operated at a dusty job site, clean or replace the filter element earlier than the normal interval.
  • Page 373 MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT: Inappropriate installation of the filter may cause dust to enter into the air conditioner, causing malfunction or breakdown of the air conditioner. Before installing the filter element, clean off dust around the mounting area; install the filter element with extra care.
  • Page 374 MAINTENANCE Clean and Replace Double Filter (Option) --- When cleaning fresh air filter 1. Remove the double filter: The double filter is installed behind cover (1) on the left rear side of the cab exterior. Open cover (1) with the starter key.
  • Page 375 MAINTENANCE Clean Circulation Air Filter 1. Remove the filter: Remove screw (6) under cup holder (5) and tilt the cup holder forward. Hold handle (7) and pull handle (7) toward you to remove circulation air filter (8). CAUTION: When using compressed air pressure, wear safety glasses or goggles.
  • Page 376: Check Air Conditioner

    MAINTENANCE Check Air Conditioner --- every 6 months Check the air conditioner switch panel, air conditioner unit, and condenser mounting areas for any abnormality, and check hoses for any damage. NOTE: When the season to use the air conditioner comes close, check the air conditioner to get it ready to use at all times.
  • Page 377: Check Air Conditioner Condenser

    MAINTENANCE Check Air Conditioner Condenser --- every 6 months If condenser (1) is covered with dirt and/or insects, air conditioner cooling performance will be reduced. Remove dirt or stain from fins of condenser (1) using tap water. If the condenser has been severely contaminated, use a soft brush.
  • Page 378: Check Refrigerant

    MAINTENANCE Check Refrigerant --- every 6 months Start the engine and run at approximately 1500 min (rpm). Turn the air conditioner switch to ON. Set the blower switch to HI and set the temperature control switch to the coolest position (18 °C on the monitor screen). Operate the air conditioner 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Page 379: Miscellaneous

    MAINTENANCE L. Miscellaneous Check Bucket Teeth and Cutting Edge --- every 10 hours (daily) Check bucket teeth for wear and looseness. Replace WARNING: Guard against injury from flying pieces of metal. Wear goggles or safety glasses, hard hat and face shield.
  • Page 380: Check And Replace Seat And Seat Belt

    MAINTENANCE Check and Replace Seat and Seat Belt Check appearance --- every 10 hours (daily) Replace --- every 3 years Examine buckle (1), attaching hardware (2) and seat belt web. Replace the seat belt web, buckle, or attaching hardware if they are damaged, or worn.
  • Page 381: Check Play Amount In Steering Wheel Movement

    MAINTENANCE Check Play Amount in Steering Wheel Movement --- every 10 hours (daily) WARNING: Pinch point. When the steering wheel is turned, the clearance between the front and rear chassis closes, creating a hazardous situation. Keep personnel away from the chassis articulation point during inspection.
  • Page 382: Check Accelerator Pedal Operation, And Exhaust Gas Color And Noise

    MAINTENANCE Check Accelerator Pedal Operation, and Exhaust Gas Color and Noise --- every 10 hours (daily) WARNING: Move the forward/reverse lever to neutral. Apply the parking brake. After horizontally resting the bucket on the ground, set the wheel stoppers. While slowly stepping on accelerator pedal (1), check that the engine speed smoothly increases.
  • Page 383: Check Rearview Mirror And Inside Rearview Mirror

    MAINTENANCE Check Rearview Mirror and Inside Rearview Mirror --- every 10 hours (daily) Check that inside rearview mirror (1) and rearview mirror (2) are adjusted correctly. Check inside rearview mirror (1) and rearview mirror (2) for contamination or damage to the mirror glass.
  • Page 384: Clean Engine Compartment And Hood

    Check if the sound absorbing mat around the engine is unglued. If any part of the mat is found unglued, immediately contact your nearest Hitachi dealer for repair. MNEK-07-022 Cleaning of Rear View Camera Lens --- every 10 hours...
  • Page 385: Check And Adjust Valve Clearance

    MAINTENANCE Check and Adjust Valve Clearance --- every 5000 hours Consult your nearest authorized dealer for check and repair. Retighten Front Axle and Rear Axle Support Mounting Bolts --- every 2000 hours (50 hours at first time only) Check front and rear axle support mounting bolts for looseness.
  • Page 386: Tightening And Retightening Torque Of Nuts And Bolts

    MAINTENANCE Tightening and Retightening Torque of Nuts and Bolts --- every 250 hours (50 hours at first time only) Check tightness after the first 50 hours then every 2000 hours. The nuts and bolts other than those shown in the table below shall be tightened in accordance with the torque values shown in the table on page 7-114.
  • Page 387 MAINTENANCE Tightening Torque Chart Hexagon Wrench Socket Bolt Bolt Dia. Wrench Size Wrench Size Socket Bolt mm (in) N·m (lbf·ft) N·m (lbf·ft) N·m (lbf·ft) N·m (lbf·ft) 3.3 to 4.2 6 (0.24) (2.4 to 3.1) 8 (0.31) (22) (14.8) (7.4) (14.8) 10 (0.39) (48) (36.9)
  • Page 388 MAINTENANCE 1. Front axle mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity M4GB-07-124 2. Rear axle support mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity M4GB-07-125 MNEC-07-052 3. Wheel rim mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity M4GB-07-127 7-116...
  • Page 389 MAINTENANCE 4. Propeller shaft mounting bolt Axle side Bolt dia. mm Quantity Transmission side 1/2-20 Bolt dia. inch UNF-2A Quantity M4GB-07-017 NOTE: Apply LOCTITE#263. 5. Propeller shaft support bearing mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEC-07-053 6. Transmission mounting bolt: Bracket Bolt dia.
  • Page 390 MAINTENANCE 7. Transmission mounting bolt: Cushion rubber Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEC-07-054 8. Engine mounting bolt: Bracket Bolt dia. mm Quantity NOTE: Apply LOCTITE#263. 9. Engine mounting bolt: Cushion rubber Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEC-07-093 7-118...
  • Page 391 MAINTENANCE 10. Aftertreatment device mounting nut (Double) Bolt dia. mm 10 (Nut) Quantity MNEK-07-023 MNEK-07-024 11. Counterweight mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-040 12. Top center pin upper flange lock Bolt dia. mm Quantity NOTE: Apply LOCTITE#263. MNEK-07-047 7-119...
  • Page 392 MAINTENANCE 13. Bottom center pin lock Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-043 14. Loader front pin lock Bolt dia. mm Quantity M4GB-07-137 MNEC-07-006 15. Steering cylinder pin lock Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-043 7-120...
  • Page 393 MAINTENANCE 16. Radiator frame mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity NOTE: Apply LOCTITE#263. MNEK-07-025 17. Radiator mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-026 7-121...
  • Page 394 MAINTENANCE 18. Intercooler mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-027 19. Oil cooler mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-027 20. Torque converter cooler mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-028 21. Air conditioner condenser mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MNEK-07-029 7-122...
  • Page 395 MAINTENANCE 22. Air conditioner compressor mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity MPD8-07-001 23. Cab cushion rubber mounting bolt Bolt dia. mm Quantity NOTE: Apply LOCTITE#263. MNEC-07-066 7-123...
  • Page 396 MAINTENANCE 24. Cutting edge mounting bolt Bolt dia. inch 1" Quantity M4GB-07-116 25. Wear plate mounting bolt Bolt dia. inch 1" Quantity M4GB-07-150 7-124...
  • Page 397: Aftertreatment Device

    MAINTENANCE M. Aftertreatment Device Check and Clean Aftertreatment Device --- as required IMPORTANT:  Check and clean flammable materials on the area around the Aftertreatment device.  Condensation for dew may blow out from the exhaust outlet of the afterfreatment device and black deposition may be observed;...
  • Page 398: Urea Scr System

    MAINTENANCE N. Urea SCR System WARNING: Fill specified DEF/AdBlue® into the DEF/ AdBlue® tank. If improper DEF/AdBlue® is refilled, fire or system failure may result. If improper liquid is refilled in the DEF/AdBlue® tank, consult your authorized dealer for check or repair. Specified DEF/AdBlue®...
  • Page 399 MAINTENANCE IMPORTANT:  Use dedicated container recommended by the business entity who is handling DEF/AdBlue® to store DEF/AdBlue®. Do not use general container, a container used for other purpose and contaminated container because the quality of DEF/AdBlue® deteriorates.  The DEF/AdBlue® is non-combustible, however, move DEF/AdBlue®...
  • Page 400: Check Def/Adblue

    MAINTENANCE Check DEF/AdBlue® --- every 10 hours (daily) Park the machine on a level surface. Lower the bucket to the ground. Check the DEF/AdBlue® level with DEF/AdBlue® gauge (1). If necessary, stop the engine and add DEF/AdBlue®. Refill DEF/AdBlue® CAUTION: MNEK-01-103EN ...
  • Page 401 MAINTENANCE 5. Install cap (3) after refilling DEF/AdBlue®. Close the DEF/ AdBlue® tank cover. IMPORTANT:  Do not get on top of DEF/AdBlue® tank (2) or sensors and piping on the tank. Failure to do so may damage the machine.  White deposits may be observed when DEF/AdBlue®...
  • Page 402 MAINTENANCE Change DEF/AdBlue® ---As required CAUTION: Wear safety equipment such as safety glasses or goggles, rubber gloves appropriate to the job. Wash DEF/AdBlue® with clean water when it contacts with the skin. If DEF/AdBlue® is accidentally splashed into eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes or longer and get emergency medical attention.
  • Page 403: Replace Def/Adblue® Supply Module Main Filter

    MAINTENANCE Replace DEF/AdBlue® Supply Module Main Filter DEF/AdBlue® Supply Module --- every 4500 hours A filter (2) is mounted in the DEF/AdBlue® supply module. Periodically replace filter (2). CAUTION: Use rubber glove and goggles or safety glasses for protection during operation. Wash DEF/ AdBlue®...
  • Page 404 MAINTENANCE MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................7-132...
  • Page 405: Maintenance Under Special Environmental Conditions

    MAINTENANCE UNDER SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Maintenance Under Special Environmental Conditions WARNING: Before operating the machine in a WARNING: Avoid driving the machine into a river, check the riverbed conditions in advance. river where the riverbed is steep and deep or the stream is rapid.
  • Page 406: Maintenance Under Special Environmental Conditions

    MAINTENANCE UNDER SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Precautions for Maintenance During Cold Weather Season Before the atmospheric temperature below -0 °C (32 °F), note the following points.  Water and oil in the machine will freeze. Never use water without antifreeze. Use correct windshield washing solution so that windshield washer tanks and pumps will not freeze.
  • Page 407 MAINTENANCE UNDER SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS DANGER: Ventilate the area with fresh air when carrying out warm-up operation indoor. Failure to do so may cause asphyxiation from exhaust gas, resulting in death or severe injury. 6. After preheating, start and warm up the engine. 7.
  • Page 408 MAINTENANCE UNDER SPECIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS MEMO ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  • Page 409: Storage

    STORAGE Storing the Machine WARNING: When servicing indoors for long term storage, open windows and doors to maintain good air ventilation to prevent asphyxiation. Check all lubricants before operating the machine after bring stored. Apply the parking brake while storing. If the machine is to be stored for more than one month, observe the following precautions so that its function will not be impaired during storage.
  • Page 410 STORAGE Removing the Machine from Storage WARNING: When servicing indoors for long term storage, open windows and doors to maintain good air ventilation to prevent asphyxiation. Check all lubricants before operating the machine after bring stored. Apply the parking brake while storing. IMPORTANT:  Lubricants will deteriorate during storage of the machine.
  • Page 411 STORAGE 1. Remove covers. 2. Remove grease from the cylinder rods if coated. 3. Fill the fuel tank. Bleed air from the fuel system. Check all fluid levels. 4. Adjust alternator and drive belt tension. 5. Check the oil level. Add oil as needed. 6.
  • Page 412 STORAGE MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................10-4...
  • Page 413: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting If any machine trouble has occurred, immediately repair it. Make certain the cause of the trouble and take necessary measures to prevent the reoccurrence of the same trouble. In case troubleshooting is difficult, or measures marked with * must be taken, consult the nearest authorized dealer.
  • Page 414 TROUBLESHOOTING 3. Engine does not Start. Symptom Cause Solution The starter does not turn. Reduced battery voltage Charge the batteries. Replace. High resistance in the starter circuit * Clean and/or retighten the battery terminals and starter terminals Faulty key switch * Replace Damaged wire harness * Repair or replace...
  • Page 415 TROUBLESHOOTING 4. Control Lever Symptom Cause Solution Hard to move Rusted joint * Lubricate or repair Worn pusher * Replace Does not move smoothly Worn pusher * Repair or replace Faulty pilot valve * Replace Does not return to neutral Faulty pilot valve * Replace The lever is tilted in the...
  • Page 416 TROUBLESHOOTING 6. Drive Function Problem Cause Solution Steering wheel is heavy to Faulty steering pump * Repair, Replace operate. Faulty steering device * Repair, Replace Malfunction of steering cylinder * Repair, Replace Relief valve set pressure reduction * Adjust Faulty steering column Low tire air pressure * Inflate Steering wheel turns in...
  • Page 417: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Specifications 45 ° 37 ° MPD8-12-001 Bucket Type Bucket Capacity: heaped 2.8 (3.7) Operating Weight kg (lbs) 14560 (32100) Tipping Load (full turn) kg (lbs) 10440 (23020) Engine CUMMINS QSB6.7 Overall Length mm (in) 8000 (315) Overall Width (Bucket) mm (in) 2730 (107) Overall Height...
  • Page 418 SPECIFICATIONS MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................12-2...
  • Page 419: Optional Attachments

    OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS Hydraulic Type Quick Coupler Operation Hydraulic Type Quick Coupler Operation A quick coupler is a system by which a front attachment work tool such as a bucket can be easily replaced with other type of a work tool. WARNING: During replacement work, keep personnel away from the machine.
  • Page 420 OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS Hydraulic Type Quick Coupler Operation Installation WARNING: Complete installation work only after checking that both right and left coupler pins (1) have been correctly installed. WARNING: Before leaving the machine apply the parking brake. 1. After checking that coupler pin (1) is removed, slowly bring the machine close to bucket (attachment) hook (3) and install the quick coupler to the hook.
  • Page 421: Index

    INDEX 1st Speed Fixed Switch .............1-104 Brake Pedal ..................1-86 Brake System .................. 7-90 Break-in Period for New Machine ..........2-1 About Biodiesel Fuel ..............7-65 Brightness Adjustment ............... 1-41 Accelerator Pedal ................1-86 Acting Time Setting ..............1-53 Adjust Operator’s Seat ..............S-6 COMPONENTS NAME ..............1-1 Adjusting Operator’s Seat (Air Suspension Type Cab Door ..................1-128...
  • Page 422 INDEX Check Rearview Mirror and Inside Rearview Mirror ..7-111 Door Lock Knob ................1-129 Check Refrigerant ...............7-106 Door Open/Close Lever ............1-129 Check Ride Control Accumulator Function, Gas Dozing ....................5-21 Leakage, Looseness, and Damage (Option) ....7-59 Drain Fuel Filter ................7-68 Check Right and Left Brake Interlocking Performance ...
  • Page 423 INDEX Handle Fluids Safely−Avoid Fires..........S-23 Maintenance Under Special Environmental Conditions ...9-1 Handle Starting Aids Safely ............S-8 Manual Operation ..............1-102 Hazard Switch ................1-78 Manual Regeneration ..............1-35 Height Kickout ON/OFF, Stop Height Setting ....1-39 Miscellaneous ................7-107 High Beam Indicator (Blue) ............1-17 Monitor Operation ...............
  • Page 424 INDEX Preparations for Inspection and Maintenance .....7-8 Setting Menu ................. 1-45 Prepare for Emergencies ...............S-3 Setting Procedure ................ 1-56 Prevent Battery Explosions ............S-34 Shift Change Delay Mode Setting .......... 1-58 Prevent Burns ................. S-27 Shift Switch ..................1-87 Prevent Fires ................... S-29 Specifications .................
  • Page 425 INDEX Warm Up ..................3-11 Warm Up Operation ..............1-60 Warn Others of Service Work ........... S-25 Wear Protective Clothing..............S-3 When Fully Opening the Door ..........1-130 When Windows Become Fogged..........1-117 Window Open/Close Levers ...........1-129 Wiper Operation ................1-88 Wiper Switch .................. 1-88 Work Light Indicator (Yellow) ...........
  • Page 426 INDEX MEMO ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................14-6...

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