Annually


Baler Wheel Bearings and Gathering Wheel Bearings (If Equipped)

E62049
E62049-UN-30MAR12

Remove the wheels; then clean, repack, and adjust bearings. Use John Deere EP Moly or an equivalent SAE multipurpose type grease, or wheel bearing grease.


COVER-EDGE™ Net Wrap Actuator (If Equipped)

E61071
E61071-UN-16MAR12

Right-Hand Side

Lubricate rod end and base end actuator and link mounting pins with SAE 30 or heavier oil.


Gear Case

E57911
E57911-UN-25AUG09

Removing Drain Plug

Drain and refill gear case annually.

NOTE: Driveline removed for illustration purposes.

IMPORTANT: Do not over fill gear case as this will result in overheating and oil leakage.

Check level of lubricant with dipstick. Lubricant must fall between grooves on dipstick.

Refill as necessary using SAE 85-140 API GL-5 gear lubricant. Drain and refill gear case once each season.

ItemMeasurementSpecification
Gear CaseCapacity1.2 L (1.25 qt.)


Gearbox Output Shaft U-Joint

E62434
E62434-UN-10APR12

NOTE: Driveline and shields removed for illustration purposes.

Grease lubrication fitting annually or every 250 hours.

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