Every 10 Hours Or Daily; Checking Engine Oil Level - MacDon M2170 Operator's Manual

5.7 Every 10 Hours or Daily

Complete the following maintenance tasks every 10 hours of operation or daily, whichever occurs first.
• Check the engine oil level. For instructions, refer to
• Check the gearbox oil level. For instructions, refer to
Lubricant – M2170 Windrowers, page 4015.7.8 Checking Engine Gearbox Lubricant Level and Adding Lubricant – M2260
Windrowers, page 402.
• Check the engine coolant level. For instructions, refer to
• Fill the fuel tank. For instructions, refer to
• Drain the fuel filter water trap. For instructions, refer to
• Check the hydraulic hoses and lines for leaks. For instructions, refer to
• Check the hydraulic oil level. For instructions, refer to
• Check the tire inflation. For instructions, refer to
• Clean the radiator, hydraulic oil cooler, charge air cooler, and A/C condenser. For instructions, refer to
Cooler Module, page 410.
• Check the diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) level. For instructions, refer to

5.7.1 Checking Engine Oil Level

Check the engine oil level frequently and watch for any signs of leakage.
DANGER
To prevent bodily injury or death from the unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the
key from the ignition before leaving the operator's seat for any reason.
NOTE:
During the break-in period, a higher-than-usual oil consumption should be considered normal.
NOTE:
The engine oil level can be checked while the hood is closed.
1. Operate the engine at low idle, and check for leaks at the filter and drain plug.
2. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
3. Wait about 5 minutes.
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MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
5.7.1 Checking Engine Oil Level, page
5.7.7 Checking Engine Gearbox Lubricant Level and Adding
5.7.5 Checking Engine Coolant, page
Filling Fuel Tank, page 118.
5.7.2 Fuel/Water Separator, page
5.7.3 Checking Hydraulic Oil, page
5.7.4 Checking Tire Pressure, page
3.17.1 HarvestTouch
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5.7.6 Hoses and Lines, page
398.
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Display Page Layout, page
400.
5.9.2 Cleaning
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