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8.8 Checking and Adding Lubricant – Rotary Disc Pull-Type Drive Gearbox
The rotary disc pull-type drive gearbox is located inside the drive compartment at the left side of the rotary disc pull-type.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from 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.
1. Retract the center-link completely.
2. Lower the rotary disc pull-type until it is level with the ground.
NOTE:
To help ensure an accurate oil level reading for the cutterbar-conditioner drive gearbox, set the rotary disc pull-type ’s
skid shoes in the fully raised position. For instructions, refer to the rotary disc pull-type operator’s manual.
3. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
4. Detach the tractor from the hitch. For instructions, refer to the rotary disc pull-type operator’s manual.
5. Open the left driveshield. For instructions, refer to 7.1 Opening Driveshields, page 129.
Figure 8.19: Drawbar Hitch Jack
6. If equipped with a drawbar hitch: Install jack (A) and
secure with pin (B). Adjust hitch jack (A) until the drive
gearbox is parallel to the ground.
Figure 8.20: Two-Point Hitch Jack
7. If equipped with a two-point hitch: Install jack (A). Make
sure the drive gearbox is parallel to the ground. Secure jack
with pin (B).
PERFORMING PREDELIVERY CHECKS
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