Prestarting Checks

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

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 operating the tractor in extremely wet and muddy conditions, apply extra lubrication as follows:

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

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

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