Checking MFWD Axle Wheel Hub Oil Level

SERVICE INTERVAL - 50 HOURS

 

1. Park tractor so that oil fill mark (B) on MFWD hub is level with the ground.

2. Remove fill plug (A). Oil level should be even with bottom of the fill plug hole.

3. If level is low, add oil through same hole. John Deere HY-GARD oil is recommended. (See MFWD AXLE HOUSING AND WHEEL HUB OIL in Fuel, Lubricants and Coolant section.)

4. Apply pipe sealant with TEFLON ® , or equivalent, to threads of plug.

5. Install plug and tighten to specifications.

Specification

Plug-to-Hub -Torque 70 N·m (52 lb-ft)

LV10296


A-Oil Fill Plug
B-Oil Fill Mark

TEFLON is a trademark of Du Pont Co.

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