Wheel Loader 500-Hour Service Procedure

Intermediate service - articulated wheel loader (all makes)

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500-HOUR (INTERMEDIATE) SERVICE

Estimated duration: 3 - 4 hours • Frequency: every 500 engine hours

⚠ Includes all 250-hour tasks. Complete 250hr service first, then continue with the additional 500-hour items below.

Equipment Details

# Service Action (500-Hour Additional Items) Type Done Notes
Fuel System
1Replace fuel filter elementREPLACE
Air Intake
2Replace outer air filter elementREPLACE
Hydraulic System
3Replace hydraulic return filterREPLACE
4Take hydraulic oil sample for analysisINSPECT
Transmission
5Check transmission oil level and conditionCHECK
Brakes / Steering
6Inspect service brake pads and discsINSPECT
7Adjust park brakeADJUST
8Inspect steering linkage and ball jointsINSPECT
Wheels
9Torque wheel nuts to manufacturer specificationADJUST
Electrical
10Test battery under loadCHECK
Cab / Climate
11Inspect A/C system operation and refrigerantINSPECT

Fluid Specifications (General Guide)

SystemType / GradeApprox. Capacity
Engine oil15W-40 CI-4 / CK-415 - 25 L
Hydraulic oilISO VG 46 (AW 46)100 - 200 L (system)
Coolant50/50 ethylene glycol20 - 35 L
Front axle oil80W-90 GL-58 - 15 L
Rear axle oil80W-90 GL-58 - 15 L
Transmission oilTO-4 / SAE 3020 - 40 L (system)
GreaseEP2 lithium complexAs required

Specifications are general guidelines for typical articulated wheel loaders. Always refer to the manufacturer's service manual for your specific make and model. Capacities vary by machine size.

Parts / Consumables Required (500-Hour Additional)

#Part / ConsumablePart NumberQtyReady
1All 250-hour parts (see 250hr procedure)-
2Fuel filter element1
3Outer air filter element1
4Hydraulic return filter1
5Oil sample bottle (hydraulic)1
6Rags, drip tray, waste oil container-

Notes / Defects Identified

Next Service Due

Technician

Supervisor / Workshop Manager