Hydraulic System, Filling And Bleeding: Filling

-- Lift the luggage compartment floor.

-- Remove the storage compartment for the wind deflector.

-- Remove the lock carrier trim panel. Refer to LOCK CARRIER TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the tool box -4-.

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-- Place the hydraulic pump -3- with the attached lines toward the rear.

-- Remove the adhesive strip -2-.

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-- Remove the noise insulation -1-.

-- Remove the hydraulic pump -4- from the noise insulation -3-.

• Follow the guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to GUIDELINES FOR CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .

-- Remove the oil filler plug -arrow-.

Fig 1: Locating Oil Filler Plug

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• The hydraulic fluid reservoir must not be filled over the "+" marking.

-- Fill the hydraulic fluid up to the "+" mark -arrow-. Hydraulic fluid. Refer to the parts information.

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