Lubricating Mower Conditioner Drive Gearbox
Checking Lubricant
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.
1. Stop engine and remove key from ignition.
2. Open left side driveshield (refer to
).
3. Clean area around dipstick (A).
4. Remove dipstick (A) using a 22 mm socket. Check
lubricant level on dipstick and ensure level is between
the upper and lower mark.
5. Reinstall dipstick (A) and tighten.
Figure 4.209: Left Side of Mower Conditioner
Draining Lubricant
IMPORTANT:
Drain the gearbox lubricant when the lubricant is warm. If the lubricant is cold, idle the machine for approximately
10 minutes prior to draining.
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.
1. Lower mower conditioner fully, stop engine, and
remove key from ignition.
2. Open left side cutterbar door (refer to
).
Figure 4.210: Cutterbar Doors
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