Buhler 2180 - Manual (Page 232)

SECTION 3 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
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EVERY 900 HOURS OR 12 MONTHS (WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST)
Complete the appropriate preceding operations plus
the following:
OPERATION 49
CHANGE TRANSMISSION/REAR
AXLE/HYDRAULIC OIL
NOTE: Perform this operation in conjunction with
“Operations 50, 51 and 52.”
Prior to changing the oil, run the engine and operate
the hydraulic system until the oil is warm. Park the
tractor on level ground, lower three-point linkage and
stop the engine. Engage the park brake and block
wheels on both sides.
WARNING
Be very careful to avoid contact with hot oil. If oil
is extremely hot, allow oil to cool to moderately
warm temperature before proceeding.
To change the oil:
1. Remove the drain plug, 1, and catch the oil in a
suitable container. Dispose of oil properly.
NOTE: Approximately 136 liters (36 gallons) of oil will
be drained depending on the model.
2. Install the drain plug.
IMPORTANT: Perform operations 50, 51 and 52
before refilling with oil.
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3. Remove the filler cap, 1, and refill with new oil.
Model 2145 - 83 liters (22 U.S. gal.)
Models 2160, 2180, 2210 - 106 liters (28 U.S.
gal.).
Normal refill quantity will be approximately 23
liters (6 U.S. gal.) less than factory fill capacity,
stated on Section 5, due to oil retained in the
system.
4. Run the engine and operate the hydraulic
system. Fully raise the three-point linkage.
5. Stop the engine and wait five minutes while
checking the system for leaks.
6. Check oil level on the dipstick, 2. Add oil as
required to bring the oil level to the full mark, 3.
NOTE: Do not fill above the full mark.
Oil Specification: See Specification
Oil Capacity:
Model 2145 - 113 liters (30 U.S. gal.)
Models 2160, 2180, 2210 - 140 liters (36.9 U.S.
gal.)
NOTE: Capacities listed are for a COMPLETELY
DRAINED system.
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