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A mechanic from the dealer came out. The oil in the pan is most likely from leakage when the dealer installed a reversing fan. Apparently, hoses need to be disconnected for the install. The hydraulic fluid was low. The mechanic put more fluid into the machine. The oil is visible in...

On closer inspection, there is oil in the pan beneath the engine. A hose that is coming off what I believe is the hydraulic tank is also oily. The dealer is sending someone out tomorrow to take a look.

That is a good option. The local John Deere Dealer has it in stock.

I cannot see the level of the hydraulic fluid in the sight glass of a SVL75-3. The machine has fewer than 10 hours on it. I think that the hydraulic fluid may have been partially drained in the machine when I put on an attachment that had hydraulic hoses that were incompletely filled with...