MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
5.4 Windrower Lubrication
WARNING
To avoid personal injury, before servicing windrower or opening drive covers, follow procedures in the
SAFETY section.
The greasin g points are marked on the machine by
decals showing a grease gun and grease interval in hours
of operation.
Log hours of operation and use the Maintenance Checklist
provided to ke e p a record of sched uled maintenance.
Refer to Maintenance Schedule/Record, page 427.
Figure 5.14: Lubrication Interval Decal
5.4.1 Lubricating the Windrower
DANGER
To avoid bo
dily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove
the key fro
m the ignition before leaving the operator’s seat for any reason.
1. To avoid injecting dirt and grit, wipe grease fitting with a clean cloth before greasing.
2. Inject gr ease through fitting with grease gun until grease overflows fitting, except where noted. Refer to 8.2.3
Lubricants, Fluids, and System Capacities, page 466.
3. Leave excess grease on fitting to keep out dirt.
4. Replace an y lo ose or b roken fittings immediately.
5. If fitting will NOT take grease, remove and clean thoroughly. Also clean lubricant passageway. Replace fitt ing
if necessary.
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