Check MFWD Axle Wheel Hub Oil Level—If Equipped

  1. LV14649
    LV14649-UN-18AUG11

    Oil Fill Mark and Filler Plug

    A - Oil Fill Mark

    B - Oil Fill Plug

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



  2. Remove fill plug (B). 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 section 100 Fuel, Lubricants, and Coolant.)

    NOTE: Approximate MFWD wheel hub oil capacity is 0.8 L (0.2112 gal).

  4. Apply TEFLON® or equivalent to threads of plug.

  5. Install plug and tighten to specifications.

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Plug-to-HubTorque70 N·m (52 lb-ft)


Hy-Gard is a trademark of Deere & Company

TEFLON is a trademark of Du Pont Co.

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