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Figure 4.10: Spirit Level on Cutterbar
5.
Use a spirit (bubble) level (A) to ensure the cutterbar is
level in both directions. Adjust the header accordingly.
Figure 4.11: Cutterbar Oil Inspection Plug
6.
Clean the area around plug (A). Place a 5 liter (5.2 US qts)
capacity container under plug (A).
7.
Use a 17 mm socket to remove plug (A) and O-ring (B) from
cutterbar. Oil level must be up to the inspection plug hole.
If additional lubricant is required, continue following this
procedure and refer to the next step. If additional lubricant
is
NOT
required, proceed to Step
.
8.
Reinstall the inspection plug.
CAUTION
Before starting the machine, check to be sure all bystanders
have cleared the area.
9.
Start the engine, and raise the header slightly.
10. Lower the header onto blocks, so the right end is slightly higher than left end.
11. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
Figure 4.12: Cutterbar Oil Plug
12. Remove plug (A) at the right end of the header.
IMPORTANT:
Do
NOT
remove bolts (B).
13. Add lubricant to the required level.
IMPORTANT:
Do
NOT
overfill the cutterbar. Overfilling can cause
overheating, damage, or cutterbar component failure.
NOTE:
Refer to the inside back cover of this manual for lubrication
specifications.
14. Replace plug (A) and torque to 30 Nm (22 lbf·ft).
