Bobcat 3450 Utility Vehicle Operation & Maintenance Manual
152 pages · Publication 6989609
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- Models
- 3450
- Serial coverage
- AJNY11001 & Above
- Manual type
- Operation & Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 152
- Publication
- 6989609
- Condition
- Brand new
What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 9 sections, 268 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 467 KB)
FOREWORD15 topics
- BOBCAT COMPANY IS IS0 9001 CERTIFIED
- REGULAR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
- SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
- Utility Vehicle Serial Number
- Engine Serial Number
- DELIVERY REPORT
- EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS
- Noise Emission Control System
- Operating On Public Lands In The U.S.A
- Crankcase Emission Control System
- UTILITY VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION (3450)
- FEATURES, ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
- Standard Items
- Options And Accessories
- Attachment
SAFETY & TRAINING RESOURCES18 topics
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Before Operation
- Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility
- Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator
- Equipment Modifications
- Avoid Silica Dust
- FIRE PREVENTION
- Maintenance
- Operation
- Electrical
- Hydraulic System
- Fueling
- Starting
- Spark Arrestor Exhaust System
- Welding And Grinding
- Fire Extinguishers
- UTILITY VEHICLE SIGNS (DECALS)
- PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING RESOURCES
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS93 topics
- OPERATOR CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENT PANELS
- Overview
- Hourmeter
- Indicator Light Panel
- Gear Selector
- Control Panel
- Raising And Lowering The Cargo Box - With Power Lift Assist Switch (Optional)
- Key - Start / Stop
- Storage Compartment
- Radio (Optional)
- PARK BRAKE
- Operation
- THROTTLE PEDAL
- Operation
- BRAKE PEDAL
- Operation
- BACK-UP ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
- Description
- Operation
- ROLLOVER PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (ROPS)
- Description
- STOPPING THE UTILITY VEHICLE
- Procedure
- NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN
- Break-In Period
- Engine And Drivetrain Break-In
- Clutches / Belt Break-In
- HYDRAULIC CONTROLS
- Description
- Attachment Arm Operation
- Attachment Arm Float Position
- Tilt Operation
- Front Auxiliary Hydraulics Operation (If Equipped)
- Quick Couplers
- Relieve Hydraulic Pressure (Utility Vehicle And Attachment)
- DAILY INSPECTION
- Daily Inspection And Maintenance
- PRE-STARTING PROCEDURE
- Entering The Utility Vehicle
- Seat Belt Adjustment
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- Cold Temperature Starting
- Warming The Engine
- SPEEDOMETER (OPTIONAL)
- Description
- STOPPING THE ENGINE AND LEAVING THE UTILITY VEHICLE
- Procedure
- VEHICLE LOAD CAPACITY
- Vehicle Load Capacities (Model 3450)
- ATTACHMENTS
- Choosing The Correct Attachment
- Pallet Forks
- Adding Weight To The Cargo Box
- Installing And Removing The Attachment
- REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE ATTACHMENT ARM
- Description
- Removing And Installing The Attachment Arm
- OPERATING PROCEDURE
- Inspect The Work Area
- Basic Operating Instructions
- Driving Procedure
- Operating On Public Roads
- Turning Improperly
- Jumps And Stunts
- Operating In Unfamiliar Terrain
- Improper Tire Maintenance
- Operating On Frozen Bodies Of Water
- Unauthorized Use Of The Vehicle
- Driving On Slippery Surfaces
- Driving Uphill
- Driving On A Sidehill (Sidehilling)
- Driving Downhill
- Driving Through Water
- Driving Over Obstacles
- Driving In Reverse
- Parking On An Incline
- Operating With A Full Bucket And Empty Cargo Box
- Operating With An Empty Bucket And Loaded Cargo Box
- Filling And Emptying The Bucket
- Leveling The Ground Using Float
- Backfilling
- Hauling Cargo
- Belt Life
- Opening And Closing The Tailgate
- Raising And Lowering The Cargo Box (With Lift Assist)
- Raising And Lowering The Cargo Box (With Power Lift Assist)
- Towing Equipment With The Utility Vehicle
- Drive Mode Switch
- TOWING THE UTILITY VEHICLE
- Procedure
- TRANSPORTING THE UTILITY VEHICLE ON A TRAILER
- Loading And Unloading
- Fastening
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE120 topics
- MAINTENANCE SAFETY
- PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND SEVERE USE DEFINITION
- Severe Use Definition
- SERVICE SCHEDULE
- Chart
- SEAT BELT
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Description
- Inspecting
- START INTERLOCK SYSTEM
- Inspecting
- PARKING BRAKE SYSTEM
- Description
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Adjusting Park Brake Cable
- BRAKE SYSTEM
- Description
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Brake Inspection
- THROTTLE SYSTEM
- Description
- Throttle Freeplay
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Idle RPM
- Throttle Freeplay Adjustment
- SHIFT CABLE ADJUSTMENT
- Inspecting
- Adjustment
- STEERING AND SUSPENSION SYSTEM
- Description
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Description
- AIR CLEANER SERVICE
- Pre-Filter Element
- Replacing Filter Element
- SEAT
- Removal And Installation
- FUEL SYSTEM
- Fuel Specifications
- Biodiesel Blend Fuel
- Filling The Fuel Tank
- Fuel Filter
- Removing Air From The Fuel System
- Filling A Portable Fuel Container
- ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Engine Oil
- Engine Oil Chart
- Removing And Replacing Oil And Filter
- ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
- Checking Level
- Cleaning
- Removing And Replacing Coolant
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Description
- Fuse And Relay Location
- Battery Maintenance
- Battery Storage
- Battery Charging
- Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)
- Removing And Installing Battery
- Headlight Replacement
- Brake Light / Tail Light Replacement
- Headlight Beam Adjustment
- HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
- Description
- Checking Fluid
- Hydraulic Fluid
- Removing And Replacing Hydraulic Fluid
- CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (CVT)
- CVT Drying
- CVT Filter
- GEARCASE
- Checking Transmission Fluid
- Transmission Fluid
- Adding Transmission Fluid
- Removing And Replacing Transmission Fluid
- Checking Front Gear Case Fluid
- Front Gear Case Fluid
- Adding Front Gear Case Fluid
- Removing And Replacing Front Gear Case Fluid
- Checking Rear Gear Case Fluid
- Rear Gear Case Fluid
- Adding Rear Gear Case Fluid
- Removing And Replacing Rear Gear Case Fluid
- VEHICLE IMMERSION
- Description
- SPARK ARRESTER MUFFLER
- Cleaning Procedure
- REAR SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENTS
- Description
- Shock Absorber Position Adjustment
- Shock Absorber Spring Adjustment
- SUPPORTING THE UTILITY VEHICLE ON JACKSTANDS
- Procedure
- TIRE MAINTENANCE
- Tires
- Tire Tread Depth
- Axle And Wheel Nut Torque
- Wheel Removal And Installation
- Mounting
- Tire Pressure
- Removal And Installation
- ALTERNATOR BELT
- Belt Adjustment
- Belt Replacement
- DRIVE BELT
- Removal
- Installation
- Belt Inspection
- WHEEL TOE ALIGNMENT
- Inspection
- Toe Adjustment
- LUBRICATING THE UTILITY VEHICLE
- Lubrication Locations
- UTILITY VEHICLE CLEANING
- Washing The Utility Vehicle
- Polishing The Vehicle
- UTILITY VEHICLE STORAGE AND RETURN TO SERVICE
- Storage
- Return To Service
UTILITY VEHICLE SIGN TRANSLATIONS4 topics
- Maximum Trailer Weight (7018610)
- Operation Instruction (7018029)
- Warning (If Equipped With Back-up Alarm) (6737189)
- Operation Instruction (7018027)
SPECIFICATIONS9 topics
- UTILITY VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
- (3450) Dimensions
- Performance
- Controls
- Engine
- Electrical
- Drive System
- Fluid And Capacities
- Tires
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation & maintenance manual (152 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 465 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 59: OPERATING PROCEDURE (CONT’D)
- Maintenance, page 99: ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM (CONT’D)
- Specifications, page 143: UTILITY VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
- Color page, page 18: 3450 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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Service manual
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Operator's manual
Safe operation, controls, maintenance schedules, lubrication points, inspections, and basic checks. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
Parts manual
Illustrated diagrams with factory part numbers for identifying components and ordering parts. Repair procedures are in the service manual.
What it's used for
Factory manual for in-house farm and construction shop use. Straightforward, complete, and easy to follow. It contains the OEM information dealership service departments and parts counters use to diagnose problems, identify components, and perform maintenance or repairs correctly.
Service shops and owner/operators who repair their own equipment
Identifying correct parts and seeing how assemblies come apart and go back together
Keeping equipment running with less downtime
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