4.5.2 Storing the tractor for a period longer than two months
When storing the tractor for a period longer than two months, perform the
following maintenance.
• Clean, wash and lubricate the tractor.
• Make sure that the coolant contains enough anti-corrosion liquid.
• Clean the air cleaner.
• Lower the hydraulic lift to its lower position.
• Service the fuel tank.
• Empty the tank from fuel.
• Clean the tank.
• Fill the fuel tank with fuel.
• Change the prefilter in the fuel system.
• Change the fuel filter and bleed the fuel system of air.
• Fill the AdBlue/DEF tank.
• Service the engine.
• Change the engine oil and oil filter.
• Run the engine until it is thoroughly warm.
• Disconnect the battery.
Clean it and store it in a cool and dry place where the temperature is even.
Charge the battery every second month.
• Slacken the fan belt.
• Protect exposed parts against corrosion by applying anti-corrosion oil.
• Cover the air induction pipe to the air cleaner and the exhaust pipe.
Use a plastic bag or similar.
• Operate the air conditioning for a few minutes at least once a month.
4.6 Running the tractor in after storage
4.6.1 Running the tractor in after a storing period shorter than two
months
After a storing period shorter than two months you must run the tractor in.
• Check the electrolyte level in the battery and that the battery is fully charged.
• Fit the battery into place.
• Check the oil level in the engine and transmission.
• Check the coolant level in the radiator.
• Carry out the general lubrication.
• Bleed the fuel system, if required.
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