Keeping your Wacker Neuson SW24 in peak operating condition starts with the right parts and a solid maintenance routine. Ensure your skid steer loader stays in top shape with high-quality fuel caps, oil filters, brakes, and more. The SW24 features a radial loader arm design, 2,400 rpm Perkins Tier IV Final engine, and a rated operating capacity of up to 2,400 lbs, making it perfect for excavation, landscaping, and site prep. Don’t forget to stay on top of your maintenance—secure the parts you need to keep your Wacker Neuson SW24 running smoothly!
Walk-Around Inspection
- Inspect loader arm, cylinders, and hydraulic lines for wear, leaks, or damage
- Check tires for pressure (65 psi standard), wear, and secure lug nuts
- Inspect ROPS/FOPS cabin structure and verify safety decals are legible
- Check fuel, coolant, engine oil, and hydraulic oil levels
- Ensure seatbelt, seat bar, emergency exits, and safety switches function
- Verify battery terminals, backup alarm, work lights, and warning indicators
Daily Maintenance
- Check engine oil, coolant, and hydraulic oil levels; refill as needed
- Inspect and clean radiator, hydraulic cooler, and fuel cooler fins
- Check air filter and clean or replace if restricted
- Drain water separator in fuel system if moisture is present
- Grease loader pivot points, bucket pins, and quickhitch joints
- Check service and parking brake function
Every 50 Hours
- Lubricate all daily grease points
- Inspect wheel nuts for tightness (135 Nm or 100 ft-lbs pre-Q2/2015, 310 Nm or 229 ft-lbs after)
Every 250 Hours
- Replace hydraulic motor gearbox oil (if equipped)
- Inspect axle mountings and drive chains (SW24 only)
- Clean dust valve and inspect crankcase breather
Every 500 Hours
- Replace engine oil and oil filter
- Replace fuel filter and water separator element
- Replace hydraulic pressure and return filters
- Inspect and replace V-belt and crankcase filter if needed
Every 1,000 Hours
- Replace hydraulic oil and reservoir breather filter
- Replace engine air filter
- Inspect valve clearance (Tier III only)
- Replace cabin air filter
Every 2,000 Hours or 2 Years
- Replace engine coolant
- Inspect turbocharger and water pump
- Check accumulator condition
Every 3,000 Hours or 3 Years
- Check and clean fuel injectors
- Inspect radiator cap and oxygen sensor
- Replace water pump/alternator/fan belt (Tier IV)
Annual Maintenance
- Inspect all operator controls and emergency exits
- Check ROPS and safety structure for cracks or deformation
- Replace decals and safety placards if faded
As-Needed Maintenance
- Replace cracked hoses, worn tires, or damaged fittings
- Top off fluids between intervals as required
- Perform diagnostic checks via service tool (SPN codes displayed)
Final Maintenance Recommendations
Regular maintenance keeps your Wacker Neuson SW24 operating safely and efficiently. For a full range of Wacker Neuson parts, explore our extensive EquipmentShare parts catalog. If you can’t find the part you need, reach out to our parts experts for a custom order.