Checking Engine Gearbox Lubricant Level And Adding Lubricant - M2260 Windrowers - MacDon M2170 Operator's Manual

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6. If lubricant is needed, remove breather cap (A) and add

lubricant until it runs out of the level check port.

For oil requirements, refer to the inside back cover.

7. Replace oil level check plug (A) and the breather cap, and

tighten both.

8. Operate the engine at low idle and check for leaks at oil

level check plug (A).

5.7.8 Checking Engine Gearbox Lubricant Level and Adding Lubricant – M2260

Ensure that the gearbox lubricant level is correct in order to maximize the service life of its components. Check the

lubricant level daily.

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.

Park on a flat, level surface with the header on the ground, the ground speed lever (GSL) in the PARK position, and the

steering wheel in the locked position (centered). To confirm that the parking brake is engaged, wait for the

HarvestTouch

Display to beep and display a red P symbol

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

Figure 5.68: Gearbox Lubricant Filler

Figure 5.69: Gearbox Lubricant Check Plug

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