Bobcat MT52 Mini Track Loader Operation & Maintenance Manual
116 pages · Publication 6986856
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- Models
- MT52
- Serial coverage
- A3WR11001 & Above
- A3WS11001 & Above
- Manual type
- Operation & Maintenance Manual
- Pages
- 116
- Publication
- 6986856
- Condition
- Brand new

What's inside
From the manual's own table of contents: 9 sections, 186 entries. See sample pages (PDF, 383 KB)
FOREWORD12 topics
- BOBCAT COMPANY IS IS0 9001 CERTIFIED
- REGULAR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
- SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
- Mini Loader Serial Number
- Engine Serial Number
- DELIVERY REPORT
- MINI LOADER IDENTIFICATION
- FEATURES, ACCESSORIES AND ATTACHMENTS
- Standard Items
- Options And Accessories
- Attachments
- Buckets Available
SAFETY & TRAINING RESOURCES17 topics
- SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Before Operation
- Safe Operation Is The Operator’s Responsibility
- Safe Operation Needs A Qualified Operator
- Avoid Silica Dust
- FIRE PREVENTION
- Maintenance
- Operation
- Electrical
- Hydraulic System
- Fueling
- Starting
- Spark Arrestor Exhaust System
- Welding And Grinding
- Fire Extinguishers
- MACHINE SIGNS (DECALS)
- PUBLICATIONS AND TRAINING RESOURCES
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS62 topics
- CONTROLS IDENTIFICATION
- CONTROLS OPERATION
- Description
- REVERSE STOP PANEL
- Operation
- LIFT ARM BY-PASS CONTROL
- Operation
- ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
- Operation
- PARKING BRAKE
- Operation
- DRIVING AND STEERING THE MINI LOADER
- Operation
- DRIVE / STEERING CONTROL TILT ADJUSTMENT
- Operation
- REVERSE TRAVEL SPEED CONTROL LEVER
- Operation
- STOPPING THE MINI LOADER
- Using The Drive / Steering Control
- HYDRAULIC CONTROLS
- Description
- Lift Arm Operation
- Lift Arm Float Position
- Tilt Operation
- FRONT Auxiliary Hydraulics (CONTINUOUS FLOW)
- Quick Couplers
- Relieve Hydraulic Pressure (Mini Loader And Attachment)
- ATTACHMENT CONTROL DEVICE (ACD) (IF EQUIPPED)
- Description
- RIDE-ON PLATFORM (HINGED) (OPTION)
- Procedure
- DAILY INSPECTION
- Daily Inspection And Maintenance
- PRE-STARTING PROCEDURE
- Procedure
- STARTING THE ENGINE
- Key Switch
- Cold Temperature Starting
- Warming The Hydraulic / Hydrostatic System
- STOPPING THE ENGINE AND LEAVING THE MINI LOADER
- Procedure
- ATTACHMENTS
- Choosing The Correct Bucket
- Pallet Forks
- Installing And Removing The Attachment
- OPERATING PROCEDURE
- Inspect The Work Area
- Basic Operating Instructions
- Driving On Rough Terrain And Over Curbs
- Driving With An Auger Attachment Installed
- Operating With A Full Bucket
- Operating With An Empty Bucket
- Filling The Bucket And Emptying The Bucket
- Leveling The Ground Using Float
- Digging And Filling A Hole
- TOWING THE MINI LOADER
- Procedure
- LIFTING THE MINI LOADER
- Four Point Lift
- TRANSPORTING THE BOBCAT MINI LOADER
- Loading And Unloading
- Fastening
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE73 topics
- MAINTENANCE SAFETY
- SERVICE SCHEDULE
- Chart
- Inspection
- LIFT AND TILT FUNCTION LOCKOUTS
- Inspection
- NEUTRAL START INTERLOCKS
- Inspecting Traction Drive Interlock
- Inspecting The Continuous Flow Shutoff Lever
- Inspecting Auxiliary Hydraulic Interlock
- AUXILIARY HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM
- Inspecting The Continuous Flow Shutoff Lever
- Inspecting The Auxiliary Hydraulic Mode Switch (If Equipped)
- LIFT ARM SUPPORT DEVICE
- Installing
- Removing
- HOOD
- Operation
- Striker (Adjusting)
- REAR DOOR
- Opening And Closing
- Striker (Adjusting)
- Bumper (Adjusting)
- AIR CLEANER SERVICE
- Replacing The Filter Elements
- FUEL SYSTEM
- Fuel Specifications
- Biodiesel Blend Fuel
- Filling The Fuel Tank
- Fuel Filter
- Removing Air From The Fuel System
- ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Engine Oil
- Engine Oil Chart
- Removing And Replacing Oil And Filter
- ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
- Cleaning
- Checking Level
- Removing And Replacing The Coolant
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Description
- Fuse And Relay Location / Identification
- Battery Maintenance
- Using A Booster Battery (Jump Starting)
- Removing And Installing The Battery
- HYDRAULIC / HYDROSTATIC SYSTEM
- Checking And Adding Fluid
- Hydraulic / Hydrostatic Fluid Chart
- Removing And Replacing Hydraulic / Hydrostatic Filter
- Removing And Replacing Hydraulic Fluid
- Hydraulic Reservoir Breather
- SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER
- Cleaning Procedure
- TRACK TENSION
- Adjustment
- ALTERNATOR BELT
- Belt Adjustment
- Belt Replacement
- DRIVE BELT
- Description
- Adjusting
- TRACK ROLLER AND IDLER LUBRICATION
- Procedure
- LUBRICATING THE MINI LOADER
- Lubrication Locations
- Parking Brake Lubrication
- PIVOT PINS
- Inspection And Maintenance
- BOB-TACH
- Inspection And Maintenance
- MINI LOADER STORAGE AND RETURN TO SERVICE
- Storage
- Return To Service
MACHINE SIGN TRANSLATIONS2 topics
- Service Schedule (7108578)
- Lift Arm Support Device (6737045)
SPECIFICATIONS11 topics
- (MT52) MINI LOADER SPECIFICATIONS
- Machine Dimensions
- Performance
- Controls
- Engine
- Hydraulic System
- Electrical
- Drive System
- Capacities
- Tracks
- Ground Pressure
Inside this manual
Real pages from this operation & maintenance manual (116 pages). Open the sample pages (PDF, 382 KB)
- Controls and operation, page 27: ENGINE SPEED CONTROL
- Maintenance, page 87: LUBRICATING THE MINI LOADER
- Specifications, page 109: (MT52) MINI LOADER SPECIFICATIONS (CONT’D)
- Color page, page 16: MT52 Operation & Maintenance Manual
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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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