Bobcat B100 A Series Backhoe Loader Operation & Maintenance Manual
88 pages · Publication 6901842
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- Models
- B100 A Series
- Serial coverage
- S/N 570011001 & Above
- S/N 570111001 & Above
- Manual type
- Operation & Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 88
- Publication
- 6901842
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 7 sections, 143 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 368 KB)
FOREWORD12 topics
- REGULAR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
- MOTOR OIL
- SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
- LOADER BACKHOE SERIAL NUMBER
- ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
- DELIVERY REPORT
- LOADER BACKHOE IDENTIFICATION
- FEATURES AND ACCESSORIES
- Machine Features
- Backhoe Features
- Loader Features
- Options And Accessories
SAFETY6 topics
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Before Operation
- Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility
- Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator
- Fire Prevention
- MACHINE SIGNS (DECALS)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS57 topics
- FRONT INSTRUMENT PANEL IDENTIFICATION
- Key Switch
- ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
- Operation
- PARKING BRAKE
- Operation
- STEERING WHEEL
- Operation
- TRAVEL CONTROL PEDAL
- Operation
- HYDRAULIC CONTROLS (FRONT)
- Lift Arm Control Lever
- Front Auxiliary Hydraulic Control Lever
- REAR INSTRUMENT PANEL IDENTIFICATION (STANDARD CONTROL PATTERN)
- REAR INSTRUMENT PANEL IDENTIFICATION (ISO CONTROL PATTERN)
- HYDRAULIC CONTROLS (REAR)
- Backhoe Control Levers (Standard Control Pattern)
- Backhoe Control Levers (ISO Control Pattern)
- Remote Travel Lever (Optional)
- Stabilizer Control Lever
- BACKHOE BOOM LOCK
- Engaging Boom Lock
- Disengaging The Boom Lock
- DAILY INSPECTION
- Daily Inspection And Maintenance
- PRE-STARTING PROCEDURE
- Loader Operation
- Backhoe Operation
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- Normal Starting Procedure
- Cold Temperature Starting
- Warming The Hydraulic/Hydrostatic System
- ATTACHMENTS AND BUCKETS
- Installing The Bucket Or Attachment
- Removing The Bucket Or Attachment
- BACKHOE ATTACHMENTS
- Removing The X-Change™ Bucket
- Installing The X-Change™ Bucket
- OPERATING PROCEDURE
- Moving The Loader Backhoe
- Moving The Loader Backhoe While Digging
- Lifting And Moving Objects
- Getting Ready For Backhoe Operation
- Operating The Backhoe
- Digging With The Arm
- Digging With The Bucket
- Filling The Bucket
- Emptying The Bucket
- Digging Into The Ground
- Backfilling
- Operating On A Slope
- PARKING THE LOADER BACKHOE
- Procedure
- TRANSPORTING THE LOADER BACKHOE
- Procedure
- TOWING THE LOADER BACKHOE
- Procedure
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE51 topics
- MAINTENANCE SAFETY
- SERVICE SCHEDULE
- LIFT ARM SUPPORT DEVICE
- Installing The Lift Arm Support Device
- Removing The Lift Arm Support Device
- PRESS TO DRIVE SYSTEM
- PRESS TO DRIVE SYSTEM (Inspection And Maintenance)
- Engine Stopped - Key On
- Engine Stopped - Travel Control Pedal Stroked (Either Direction)
- ENGINE COVER
- Operation
- AIR CLEANER SERVICE
- Replacing Filter Element
- FUEL SYSTEM
- Fuel Specifications
- Filling The Fuel Tank
- Fuel Filter
- Removing Air From The Fuel System
- ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
- Checking Engine Oil
- Oil Chart
- Replacing The Oil And Filter
- ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
- Coolant Replacement
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Description
- Cleaning Battery And Terminals
- Fuse Location
- Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)
- Removing And Installing The Battery
- Battery Disconnect Switch
- HYDRAULIC/HYDROSTATIC SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Fluid
- Cleaning The Cooler
- Replacing Hydraulic/Hydrostatic Filter
- Replacing Hydraulic Fluid
- REAR AXLE
- Checking Oil Level
- Draining Oil
- TIRE MAINTENANCE
- Wheel Nuts
- Mounting
- Tire Pressure
- ALTERNATOR BELT
- Adjusting The Alternator Belt
- LUBRICATING THE LOADER BACKHOE
- Procedure
- BOB-TACH™ HAND LEVER
- Inspection And Maintenance
- AXLE TOE-IN
- Procedure
SPECIFICATIONS10 topics
- LOADER BACKHOE SPECIFICATIONS
- Performance
- Engine
- Controls
- Hydraulic System
- Drive System
- Electrical System
- Standard Instrument Panel
- Capacities
- ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation & maintenance manual (88 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 367 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 32: HYDRAULIC CONTROLS (REAR) (CONT’D)
- Maintenance, page 77: LUBRICATING THE LOADER BACKHOE
- Specifications, page 84: LOADER BACKHOE SPECIFICATIONS
- Color page, page 18: B100 Bobcat Loader Backhoe
This is an operator's manual
Here's how it compares to the other manual types.
Service manual
Factory repair procedures and technical information such as specifications, troubleshooting, and wiring and hydraulic diagrams, for the models and systems the manual covers. See What's inside for its topics.
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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