Every 24 Hours (Daily)
Gear Case-Checking Oil Level
1.
Park mower on level ground with cutterbar in field/operating (horizontal) position.
2.
Remove check/drain plug (B) to check oil level. Oil should be level with bottom of port.
NOTE:
Gear case oil capacity is 0.45 L (1 pt).
3.
Add oil as necessary:
a.
Remove fill plug (A).
b.
Add SAE 80W with API service classification GL-4, or equivalent. (See CUTTERBAR AND GEAR CASE OIL in this section.)
c.
Apply pipe sealant with TEFLON
®
, or equivalent, on threads of plugs (A and B).
d.
Install plugs.
If necessary to drain oil, see EVERY 200 HOURS in this section.
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A-Fill Plug
B-Check/Drain Plug
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