MASSEY FERGUSON MF 4709 - Page 6

2.11 Warranty .........................................................49
2.11.1 General .......................................................49
2.11.2 Pre-delivery inspection and commissioning on the user’s premises ............49
2.11.3 Warranty procedure ..............................................49
2.11.4 Procedure to follow if changing region .................................49
2.11.5 Servicing during and after the warranty period ...........................50
3 Usage ....................................................................51
3.1 Operator environment ..............................................55
3.1.1 Standard steering console, Footstep tractor ..............................55
3.1.2 Standard steering console, Platform tractor ..............................56
3.1.3 Essential steering console, Platform tractor ..............................57
3.1.4 Instrument panel: Standard option .....................................58
3.1.5 Instrument panel Essential option ....................................61
3.1.6 Control unit .....................................................69
3.1.7 Start switch .....................................................69
3.1.8 Start switch .....................................................69
3.1.9 Pedals .........................................................70
3.1.10 Steering wheel ..................................................72
3.1.11 Seat .........................................................72
3.2 Body ...............................................................75
3.2.1 Opening the engine cover ...........................................75
3.2.2 Tool box .......................................................75
3.3 Engine .............................................................76
3.3.1 Running-in ......................................................76
3.3.2 Start-up ........................................................76
3.3.2.1 Starting the engine with preheating on the steering console. ...........76
3.3.3 Stopping the engine ..............................................77
3.3.4 Engine speed ....................................................78
3.3.5 Filling with fuel ..................................................79
3.4 Transmission .......................................................81
3.4.1 8X8 CMS gearbox for Tier 2/Stage II engine .............................81
3.4.2 8X8 SMS gearbox with mechanical reverse shuttle ........................82
3.4.3 gearbox .......................................................83
3.4.4 12X12 SPS gearbox ...............................................85
3.4.5 Clutch function ...................................................86
3.4.6 Super creeper gears ...............................................88
3.4.7 Tractor towing ...................................................89
3.5 Brakes .............................................................91
3.5.1 Brake pedals ....................................................91
3.5.2 Hydraulic trailer brake ..............................................92
3.5.3 Park brake ......................................................93
3.6 Steering ...........................................................94
3.6.1 Steering ........................................................94
3.7 Standard linkage console ...........................................95
3.7.1 Four-wheel drive front axle ..........................................95
3.7.1.1 Control locations ...........................................95
3.7.1.2 Operation ................................................95
3.7.1.3 Permissible load on the front axle ..............................96
3.7.2 Differential lock ..................................................97
3.7.2.1 Control locations ...........................................97
3.7.2.2 Operation ................................................97
3.7.3 Live PTO .......................................................98
3.7.3.1 Control locations ...........................................98
3.7.3.2 Operation ................................................98
3.7.3.3 Selecting the power take-off speed .............................99
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MF 4700 - Operation - Maintenance
ACW005123C
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