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What To Know About Wheeled Excavator Maintenance
Wheeled excavator maintenance is key to getting the job done well. It’s how you can keep your excavator working as hard as the first day you got it. We’ll help you learn the basics of maintaining your machine.
Estimated read time: 2 minutes
This video about Cat® wheeled excavator maintenance will help you keep track of important ways to care for your machine.
Estimated watch time: 2 minutes
In the wheeled excavator maintenance video, you’ll see tips to keep your excavator efficient and on the job. Check your Operation and Maintenance Manual (OMM) for recommended maintenance intervals.
Learn about:
FLUIDS [00:23]
Where to check and replace your fluids
Where collect fluid analysis samples from S•O•S℠ ports
Where to find your water separator
FILTERS [00:32]
Where to find and replace fluid filters
Where to find and replace air filters, including cabin air filter
LUBRICATION POINTS [01:07]
Where to find and grease zerks
Where to grease hydraulic cylinders
OTHER IMPORTANT MAINTENANCE [01:36]
Checking hoses for cracks and leaks
Making sure bolts, fasteners and connections are tight
Finding your fuel fill and diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) fill
Remember: Always refer to your Operation and Maintenance Manual (OMM) for guidance on maintenance, safety, settings, features and more.
Your Cat dealer is here to support your machine, offering Parts Kits for all your preventive maintenance needs. Download the Cat Inspect app to digitally note your wheeled excavator’s maintenance history, and know you can always count on your Cat dealer for all your equipment service needs.
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