Front-Wheel Drive Axle - Axle Housing, Oil Change

LX1045678-UN-25OCT10

LX1045647-UN-25OCT10

CAUTION: The oil may be under pressure when it is hot. Remove the drain screw slowly.

NOTE: Replace oil in the axle housing after the first 100 and after the first 1500 hours of operation. Then change after every 1500 hours of operation or once every 2 years, whichever occurs first.

1. Remove drain screw (B) and drain the oil.

2. Put a new O-ring on the drain screw.

3. Re-install drain screw and tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb.-ft.).

4. Remove filler screw (A) and put a new O-ring on it. Fill with fresh oil. The oil level must be up to the filler hole. Re-install filler screw.

NOTE: Location of screws varies depending on axle type.

Oil to be used	Hy-Gard™ Transmission/Hydraulic Oil. See also Section 80 (Fuel, Lubricants, Hydraulic Oil and Coolant).
Capacity	See “Capacities” of relevant tractor in Section 145 (Specifications).