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Read articles →An owner-operated walkthrough of the hydraulic fluid and suction filter change on a TYM T4058P, with voiceover commentary explaining drain plug locations, socket sizes (30mm for both plugs), parallel vs. tapered threads, and what to look for on drain plug magnets. Coverage is partial, the refill portion wasn't filmed due to a family emergency, so it's most useful to owners tackling the drain-side steps on this specific model.
An owner-operator sharing hands-on maintenance experience from working on his own TYM tractors.
A 30mm socket works for both the horizontal and vertical drain bolts on the hydraulic system.
They are parallel threads, not tapered, on both of the drain bolts.
Normal black metal fuzz is expected on the magnet. You don't want large chunks or broken gear teeth.
No, the refill wasn't filmed due to a family emergency, though the owner says it went fine using a Harbor Freight fluid pump.