Tractor storage, Storing tractor, Section 150 – John Deere 5103E User Manual

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A—Air Cleaner
B—Cooling System
C—Engine Oil Drain Plug
D—Engine Oil Filter
E—Transmission-Hydraulic Oil Filler Cap

IMPORTANT: Any time tractor will not be used for

several months, use this procedure to
minimize corrosion and deterioration.

1. Service air cleaner (A). (See Servicing Air Cleaner in

Service section.)

2. If coolant has been in tractor for two years, flush

cooling system (B). (See Flushing Cooling System in
Service section.) Add 50 percent antifreeze water
mixture. Test coolant for adequate cold weather
protection.

3. Change engine oil and filter (D). (See Change Engine

Oil and Filter in Service—250 Hours section.)

4. Drain fuel and add back 4 L of fuel. Then add 0.4 L of

corrosion inhibitor.

5. Add 0.25 L of corrosion inhibitor to

transmission-hydraulic system fill port (E).

6. Depress clutch and start engine. Run engine until it

reaches operating temperature. Also raise and lower
rockshaft several times. Shut off engine.

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