OPERATOR MANUAL |CAPTAIN 273 4WD 89
EVERY 100 HOURS WORK
5.35 OPERATION 14
General lubrication
Lubricate the grease in side link adj. every 100 hours or more often,
depending on the working conditions.
EVERY 250 HOURS SERVICE
5.36 OPERATION 15
Engine oil sump
During the running in period, the engine oil must be changed after the
first 50 hours. Following this, change the oil after every 250 hour
service (250, 500, 750 hours, etc.)
Change the oil while the engine is hot.
Remove drain plugs after parking the tractor on flat surface.
Fit the drain plugs back on the tighten it.
Fill up through plug with oil of the recommended type until reaching the maximum level mark on the
dipstick.
NOTE: Allow the oil to settle in the engine sump before checking the level. 250 hours is the maximum
tolerated frequency for oil changes. The oil must be changed more frequently (e.g. every 125 hour) if
the tractor is used in heavy duty conditions. If the tractor is used frequent, change the engine oil at least
once a year regardless of the actual number of hours worked.
5.37 OPERATION 16
Engine oil filter.
During the running in period the engine oil must be changed after the first 50 hours. Following this
change the oil after every 250 hours service (250,500,750, etc.).