LS tractor MT458, Operator'S Manual

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<Oil gauge >
Max.
Min.
Oil filling inlet,
Oil gauge
(3) Checking Transmission oil
 Stop the tractor on a level surface and apply the
parking brake and lower the implements to the
ground.
 Clean around oil filling inlet and pull the gauge
straight out.
 Check If the oil level is between MIN and MAX
marks of oil gauge. If not, add new oil.

For oil specification, see chapter 5-3, “Lubricants
and Capacity” or the last page in this manual.
(4) Checking Front axle oil
①
Center housing
 Stop the tractor on a level surface and apply the
parking brake and lower the implements to the
ground.
 Clean around the oil check port and oil filling
inlet.
 Open the oil check port plug. If the front axle oil
flows out through the thread, the oil level is okay.
 If necessary, add new oil into the oil filling inlet.
(after 5~10 minutes later, check it again)

For oil specification, see chapter 5-3,
“Lubricants and Capacity” or the last page in this
manual.
②
Final gear housing (on both sides)
 Check the oil level in the final gear housing on
both sides in the same way as for the oil level
check in the center housing above.
Oil filling inlet
Oil check port
▶
The contaminated oil may reduce the durability of the power drive line and it can
cause failure of the transmission and hydraulic system. Clean around the oil filling
inlet before opening the gauge. Caution
▶
The contaminated oil may reduce the durability of the power drive line and it can
cause failure of the front axle. Clean around the oil filling inlet and oil check port
before opening the gauge.
Caution
Oil filling inlet
Oil check port