Convertible Top - Checking Hydraulic Fluid Level

FILE IN: S.I. Man.

VOL.: I

SEC.: A-8

PG.: 111

ISSUE: 02/89-1112

SUBJECT:
CHECKING THE HYDRAULIC FLUID LEVEL

APPLICATION: 900 CONVERTIBLE

Maintaining the correct level of hydraulic fluid is important for the proper operation of the convertible top hydraulic system. Use the following procedure to check the fluid level in the reservoir.

1. Remove the rear seat bottom cushion (See Service Manual Sec. 8:5 Convertible, p. 812-5).




2. Visually inspect the hydraulic fluid level as shown in Figure 1.

CAUTION!

Overfilling the reservoir will cause damage to the hydraulic unit requiring replacement of the unit.

3. Use SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 engine oil for topping up the system, or changing the fluid.