Free Skid Steer Maintenance Checklist

Built for the 64,000-member Case, Cat, Bobcat, John Deere, Loaders, 
Backhoes, Skids & Similar Facebook Group Keeping your skid steer running 
strong in Western New York weather saves you big money on repairs. Here’s a 
simple checklist: Daily (Before Starting Work) • Check engine oil level • Check 
hydraulic fluid level • Inspect tracks or tires for cuts/damage • Look for leaks 
under the machine • Test all controls and safety switches Weekly • Grease all 
fittings (bucket pins, boom, etc.) • Clean air filter and radiator • Check battery 
connections • Inspect hoses for cracks or wear Monthly or Every 50 Hours • 
Change engine oil & filter (if using heavily) • Check hydraulic filters • Inspect 
bucket teeth / cutting edge • Tighten all bolts on boom and bucket Winter Tip
for Medina NY area: Pay extra attention to frozen grease fittings and keep the 
battery fully charged. Download the Printable PDF Version (Download free pdf 
checklist here)