LS tractor MT335 - Every 500 Hour Check; Changing Front Axle Oil; Changing Transmission Oil

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5-10. Every 500 hour check
(1) Changing Front axle oil
 Stop tractor on a level surface and apply parking
brake.
 Clean around oil filling inlet and drain plugs.
 Remove both LH and RH drain plugs and oil
gauge to drain the oil completely.
 Tighten the drain plugs with new copper seals.
 Add new oil into the oil filling inlet.
 Check if the oil level is between “MIN” and “MAX”
marks after about 5 minute later.
 Tighten the oil gauge.
 For oil specification, see chapter 5-3, “Lubricants
and Capacity” or the last page in this manual.
(2) Changing Transmission oil
 Stop tractor on a level surface and apply parking
brake. Run engine for several minutes to warm
oil and lower implements and stop the engine.
 Clean around the oil filling inlet and drain plugs.
 Set a clean container under drain plugs and
remove them under the transmission and drain
the oil completely.
 Clean metal sludge stuck to the drain plugs and
tighten the drain plugs again with copper washer.
 Add new oil until the oil level is between MIN and
MAX marks of the oil gauge.
 For oil specification, see chapter 5-3, “Lubricants
and Capacity” or the last page in this manual.
Drain plugs
<Oil gauge >
Max.
Min.
Oil filling inlet,
Oil gauge
Drain plugs
Oil filling inlet & Oil gauge
▶ Contaminated oil may reduce
the durability of the
transmission and it can cause a
failure of the hydraulic system.
Clean around the oil filling inlet
and then pull the oil gauge.
Caution