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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mrbb" data-source="post: 136010" data-attributes="member: 13825">first off welcome to the site, and  to get some help, you may want to list what exact MODEL and YR the machine is, in a NEW  post in the BOBCAT section!as this location is for introducing yourself on the sitesomething else you SHOULD  also do, is buy yourself a SERVICE manual for your machine, this will have ALL info in it where things go, so you can return things back to working, or at least back to the correct order on hoses and suchNOT Knowing what was put in the hydraulic tank, is a concern, due to in correct fluids can damage things like pumps and seals, so, I would also be DRAINING  the tank best I could and replacing filter as well, and then ONCE back up and running, be doing a second  drain and filter change in a few hours, due to the fact there is NO way to fully drain the whole system, you will always have some fluid left in pumps, lines and so on,, so the idea is to FLUSH things a few times hoping to remove what ever BAD fluid was mixed/added to the tank, and now is in the system, the more times you drain, replace filter, the less  contaminated  the fluid will be from what ever again was added/mixed in it!</blockquote>