MacDon D1 Series - 8.5 Checking Oil Level in Hydraulic Reservoir

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8.5 Checking Oil Level in Hydraulic Reservoir
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Figure 8.6: Oil Level Sight Glass
1. Check the oil level using lower sight (A) and upper sight (B)
with the cutterbar just touching the ground and with the
center-link retracted.
NOTE:
Check the level when the oil is cold.
NOTE:
For extremely hilly terrain, a hillside extension kit can be
installed.
2. Ensure the oil is at the appropriate level for the terrain as
follows:
• Hilly terrain: Maintain level so lower sight (A) is full, and
upper sight (B) is up to one-half filled.
• Normal terrain: Maintain level so lower sight (A) is one-
half full, and upper sight (B) is empty.
PERFORMING PREDELIVERY CHECKS