Tractor Storage

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A - Air Cleaner

B - Cooling System

C - Engine Oil Drain Plug

D - Engine Oil Filter

E - Transmission-Hydraulic Oil Filler Cap

IMPORTANT: Any time tractor will not be used for several months, use this procedure to minimize corrosion and deterioration.

1. Service air cleaner (A). (See Service Air Cleaner in Service section.)

2. If coolant has been in tractor for 2 years, flush cooling system (B). (See Flush Cooling System in Service section.) Add 50% antifreeze water mixture. Test coolant for adequate cold-weather protection.

3. Change engine oil and filter (D). (See Change Engine Oil and Filter in Service—250 h section.)

4. Drain fuel and add back 4 L of fuel.

5. Loosen alternator/fan belt after they have cooled.

6. Remove and clean battery. Store in a cool, dry place. Keep it charged. ¹

7. Tie or block clutch pedal in the disengaged position.

8. Coat exposed metal surfaces, such as the adjustable front axles, if extended, with grease or a corrosion inhibitor.

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   H - Air Cleaner Inlet Hole

   I - Dust Unloader Valve

   G - Engine Oil Filler Cap

   E - Transmission-Hydraulic Oil Filler Cap

   Use tape to seal air cleaner inlet hole (H), dust unloader valve (I), exhaust pipe, crankcase oil filler cap (G), fuel caps, and transmission-hydraulic oil filler cap (E).

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10. Cover dash with opaque material to prevent gauges from fading.

11. Raise tires off ground. Protect them from heat and sunlight.

12. Thoroughly clean tractor. Touch up any painted surfaces that are scratched or chipped.

13. If the tractor must be stored outside, cover it with a waterproof material.