Prestarting Check

Engine oil level should be at the "XXX" marks on dipstick (A). Do not start engine when oil level is below the "ADD" mark.

Drain water and sediment deposits from fuel filter at drain screw (B) - if equipped.

NOTE: Depending on engine type, one or two fuel filters may be equipped.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the tractor is used to power external hydraulic equipment, check the level of the transmission/hydraulic oil every day.

This check is described in "Service - Every 250 Hours".

If the tractor is used in particularly wet and muddy terrain, apply extra lubrication as follows:

  • Lubricate front axle and FWD drive shaft (if equipped).
  • Lubricate rear axle.
  • Lubricate three-point hitch.

These operations are described in "Service - Every 250 Hours" and "Service - Every 500 Hours".

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