Nortrac 40XT - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Safety rules and notices of use ................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Safety warning symbols ........................................................................................................................... 5
1.3 Preventing farm machine hazards ............................................................................................................ 9
2. Operating Instructions .......................................................................................................................... 13
2.1 Commonly used identifiers .................................................................................................................... 13
2.2 Product description ................................................................................................................................ 14
2.3 Operating controls and tractor instrumentation ..................................................................................... 14
2.4 Starting the engine ................................................................................................................................. 19
2.5 Running the engine ................................................................................................................................ 21
2.6 Putting the tractor in motion .................................................................................................................. 22
2.7 Steering the tractor ................................................................................................................................. 22
2.8 Shifting gears ......................................................................................................................................... 24
2.9 Differential lock ..................................................................................................................................... 26
2.10 Front drive axle use ............................................................................................................................. 26
2.11 Tractor braking ..................................................................................................................................... 27
2.12 Stopping the tractor and engine shutdown procedure .......................................................................... 27
2.13 Tire assembly and disassembly ............................................................................................................ 28
2.14 Counterweights .................................................................................................................................... 29
2.15 Driver’s seat adjustment ...................................................................................................................... 29
2.16 Hydraulic suspension system, PTO and electrical system operation ................................................... 30
2.17 Tractor break-in ................................................................................................................................... 40
2.18 Common faults and troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 42
3. Accessories and Consumables ............................................................................................................... 53
3.1 Accessories ............................................................................................................................................ 53
3.2 List of consumables ............................................................................................................................... 54
4. Maintenance Instructions ..................................................................................................................... 55
4.1 Technical maintenance procedures ........................................................................................................ 55
4.2 Clutch adjustment ................................................................................................................................ 60
4.3 Brake adjustment and maintenance ....................................................................................................... 63
4.4 Differential lock adjustment .................................................................................................................. 64
4.5 Hydraulic steering oil tank inspection and maintenance ....................................................................... 64
4.6 Front drive axle adjustment ................................................................................................................... 65
4.7 Hydraulic lifting mechanism maintenance ............................................................................................ 69
4.8 Battery Maintenance .............................................................................................................................. 69