Claas ARES 546, Use And Maintenance

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ARES 506-606 - 02.2005 - GB
B.5
ALARMS
RED "PRIMARY ALARM" LIGHTS
STOP WARNING LIGHT (1)
The flashing of the "STOP" (1) warning light
with (2), (3), (10), (11), (13), (20) and (21) plus the
buzzer indicates a serious defect. It is IMPERATIVE that you
stop IMMEDIATELY, in respect for conditions of use and
traffic.
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT (2)
If the oil pressure warning light comes on stop
immediately and check the engine oil level. If the
level is too low (below the minimum mark) add some oil. If the
warning light stays on and the oil level is normal, consult your
approved CLAAS agent.
HYDRAULIC FLUID PRESSURE INDICATOR (3)
If the light comes on during use, it means that there
is insufficient control pressure or rear axle
lubrication. Refer to your approved CLAAS repair agent.
TRANSMISSION OIL TEMPERATURE
WARNING LIGHT (10)
This warning light comes on when the
transmission (hydraulic) oil temperature is too high. Check
the cleanliness of the oil cooler at the front of the tractor and
clean if necessary. Start up again if the indicator comes on
again (cooler clean), "Stop the engine immediately". Contact
your approved CLAAS repairer.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE WARNING
LIGHT (11)
If the engine coolant temperature warning light
comes on, STOP THE ENGINE IMMEDIATELY. This means
that there is over-heating, in this case, check the following
points:
1 - Radiator and radiator grilles: Clean if there is any
clogging (dust, plant material, etc).
2 - Water pump belt: Check that the belt is not loose or
snapped.
3 - Coolant level in the radiator.
To carry out these operations, refer to chapter L.
If it still overheats, contact your approved CLAAS agent.
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL WARNING LIGHT (13)
When the brake fluid level is too low,the warning
light comes on. "Stop immediately" and consult
your approved CLAAS agent.
HAND BRAKE WARNING LIGHT (20)
When this warning light is on it shows that the hand
brake is in use . If the reverser lever is engaged in
forward or reverse with the hand brake on, an alarm sounds.
BATTERY CHARGE WARNING LIGHT (21)
If the charging light comes on, check the condition
and tension of the alternator belt. If these are
normal, the alternator or regulator may be defective. Have
these units checked by your CLAAS approved repairer.
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