CHECKS AND SERVICE
PRE-START CHECKS
To avoid problems, it is recommended that a range of checks be carried out daily before starting the
tractor.
For full details of the items and frequency please refer to the tables on page 62,63 and 64.
► ENGINE COOLANT
Remove the radiator cap and ensure that the
coolant is up to the filler neck and that it is
clean with the correct anti-freeze or anti
corrosion inhibitor in it.
If the coolant is a rusty color, drain the system
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► ENGINE OIL
Pull out the stick, wipe it and dip in the oil sump. Ensure that
the oil level is between the upper and lower marks near the
upper mark. If too low add oil, but never in exceed of 100hrs.
Reservoir
Tank
Do not overfill the crankcase with oil.
Important
► TRANSMISSION OIL
Check the level with the dipstick on top of the transmission in rear of the seat.
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Always ensure that you use the correct oil for topping up or oil changes
Caution