How do you add hydraulic fluid to a hydraulic cylinder jack?

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RELEASE PRESSURE OF PUMP LOOSENING RELIEFE VALVE KNOB . ALWAYS ENSURE JACK PISTON TO BE AT BOTTOM (AFTER LOOSENING RELIEF VALVE , IF JACK CONNECTED TO CYLINDER OR INBUILT TYPE) FOR FILLING OIL . REMOVE FILLER PLUG AT JACK BODY (MOSTLY SITUATED AT JACKBODY SIDETOP . START FILLING . STOP FILLING WHEN OIL COME AT JUST 5 TO 10MM BELOW THE PLUG HEIGHT . WAIT FOR 2MINUTES FOR AIR TO PURGE OUT IF PRESENT .

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