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Long-term storage.
When the tractor will not be used for a long time carry out the cleaning as for short term storage.
Drain the oil and replace with new oil.
Run the engine for approx. 5 min. to ensure that it has new oil throughout the engine.
Drain the coolant from the radiator and remove the ignition key.
Attach a tag both the key and the steering wheel saying” No coolant”.
Lubricate all grease and oil points on the tractor.
Check the pressures and add a small amount of extra pressure.
Lower any implement to the ground or store in a shady dry place.
Disconnect the clutch by using the clutch disconnecting arm.
Place a piece of wood under each tire to preserve the tire.
important
After refilling the engine with the coolant run the engine for approx. 5-10 min. at
1500-2000rpm every month as a corrosion prevention measure.
Either removes the battery or the negative terminal as mouse damage to wiring can
cause short circuits and fires.
Remove the ignition key and store in a safe place.
Re-use after long term storage.
Carry out a full check of all oils and coolant.
Refit the battery and run the engine at idle for 30 min. to ensure optimum engine life.
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