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3.17
Lubricating the Windrower
For grease specification, refer to
7.4 Lubricants, Fluids, and System Capacities, page 236
.
3.17.1
Lubrication Procedure
WARNING
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
1.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
2.
Wipe the grease fitting with a clean cloth before greasing to avoid injecting dirt and grit.
3.
Inject grease through fitting with grease gun until grease overflows fitting. Do
NOT
overgrease wheel bearings.
4.
Leave excess grease on fitting to keep out dirt.
5.
Replace any loose or broken fittings immediately.
6.
Remove and thoroughly clean any fittings (including the lubricant passageway) that will not take grease. Replace
fitting, if necessary.