SECTION 3 - LUBRICATION
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Bevel Gearbox Breather
Check and clean the bevel gearbox breather, 1,
every 200 hours or yearly, whichever occurs first.
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DRIVE MODULE
Check the drive module oil every 50 hours. The oil
level should be at the bottom of check plug, 1.
Remove breather/fill plug, 2, to add oil.
Change the drive module oil after the first 50 hours
of use to remove any contaminants from the break-in
process. After this, change the oil every 200 hours or
yearly, whichever occurs first. Drain the oil by raising
the cutter bar to the transport position and removing
plug, 1. The drive module holds 300 ml (10 oz.). The
same plug is used to drain and check the oil.
WARNING
Lower the three-point hitch to support the cutter
bar on blocking prior to draining the oil. Ensure
the transport lock is engaged. Failure to comply
could result in death or serious injury.
Maintain oil level using Hypoide 90 (API GL5 80W90)
or Hypoide SSL (75W90, synthetic) gear oil.
Drive Module Breather
Check and clean the drive module breather/fill plug,
2, every 200 hours or yearly, whichever occurs first.
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CUTTER BAR MODULES
Check the module oil every 50 hours. Each module
must be checked. The cutter bar must be level from
side to side and front to back. Park on a level surface
and adjust the top link to level cutter bar.
1. Remove dipstick, 1; wipe it clean.
2. Hold the dipstick firmly in place into the hole but
do not thread it in.
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