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IMPORTANT:
• Keep hydraulic coupler tips and connectors clean. Dust, dirt, water, and foreign material are the major causes of
hydraulic system damage.
• DO NOT attempt to service hydraulic system in the field. Make every effort to prevent the hydraulic system from being
contaminated during overhaul.
5.7.7 Checking Engine Gearbox Lubricant Level and Adding Lubricant
Check lubricant level every day. Ensure that the lubricant level is correct to maximize the service life of the gearbox
components.
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.
CAUTION
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 HPT to beep
and display a red P symbol.
1. Park the windrower on level ground.
2. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
NOTE:
If the engine is hot, wait 10 minutes before checking the level to allow the lubricant to cool and settle in the sump.
3. Open the hood. For instructions, refer to 5.3.1 Opening Hood, page 335.
Figure 5.63: Gearbox Lubricant Dipstick
4. Remove dipstick (A) and check the lubricant level.
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
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