Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader 216B3

Is the date of installation label present?

If the date of installation label is missing, replace belt within 3 years from the year of manufacture

Year of manufacture as indicated on belt webbing label, buckle housing, or installation tags

Consult your Cat dealer for the replacement of the seat belt and the mounting hardware

Does the age of new seat belt exceed install by date on label?

Complete seat belt system should be installed with new mounting hardware

Note: Operating the machine in conditions that are muddy or sandy will cause accelerated wear on the sprocket and other undercarriage components. It is important to clean the undercarriage of the machine daily in order to maximize component life.

Sleeves meet the minimum thickness?

If the sleeves do not rotate freely, refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Sprocket - Inspect” for information about the inspection of the sprocket assembly.

Sign off on the Skid Steer Loader Maintenance

Air Cleaner Dust Valve - Clean/Inspect

Service the air filter elements when the alert indicator for air filter restriction lights. Refer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, “Alert Indicators” for information about the indicator.

1. Open the engine access door.

2. The air filter housing is located in the engine compartment.

3. Check the air cleaner dust valve after every ten service hours or at the end of each day. Actuate the valve by squeezing the lips of the valve in order to remove any accumulated debris.

Apply lubricant to all grease fittings.

Fuel System Filter (In-Line) - Replace

Care must be taken to ensure that fluids are contained during performance of inspection, maintenance, testing, adjusting and repair of the product.

Be prepared to collect the fluid with suitable containers before opening any compartment or disassembling any component containing fluids.

Refer to Special Publication, NENG2500, “Caterpillar Dealer Service Tool Catalog” for tools and supplies suitable to collect and contain fluids on Caterpillar products.

Dispose of all fluids according to local regulations and mandates.

Note: Replace the fuel filter before the scheduled interval if any of the following occur:

• The filter screen is more than half obstructed.

Air Conditioner Condenser - Clean

Personal injury can result from air pressure.

Personal injury can result without following proper procedure. When using pressure air, wear a protective face shield and protective clothing.

Maximum air pressure at the nozzle must be less than 205 kPa (30 psi) for cleaning purposes.

The air conditioner condenser is located behind the engine on the frame.

Inspect the air conditioner condenser for the following conditions: