MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Form 169552 / 169554 / 169555
140
Revision A
7.8.8 GEARBOX
7.8.8.1 Lubricant Level
CAUTION
Park on a flat, level surface, header on the
ground and the ground speed lever in
N-DETENT position.
DANGER
Stop engine, and remove key from ignition
before leaving Operator's seat for any
reason. A child or even a pet could engage
an idling machine.
a. Check the lubricant level every 50 hours as
follows:
1. Park windrower on level ground, shut down
engine, and remove key.
2. Remove plug (A). The lubricant should be
visible through the hole, or slightly running
out.
b. Add lubricant as follows:
1. Raise engine compartment hood to highest
position. See Section 7.4 ENGINE
COMPARTMENT HOOD.
2. Remove breather cap (B), and add lubricant
until it runs out at (A). Use SAE 75W-90 API
Service Class GL-5, Fully Synthetic
Transmission Lubricant. SAE J2360
preferred.
3. Replace plug and breather cap, and tighten.
B
A