Buhler 535 User Manual

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Section 4 - Lubrication & Maintenance

Every 1500 Hours or Yearly

F4-71

Operation 56

Change the Transmission Oil

(Synchromesh Transmission Only)
To drain the transmission oil, use the following

procedure based on the type of transmission the

tractor is equipped with .
Synchromesh Transmission - Operate the tractor a

sufficient amount of time to warm up the transmission

oil . Remove the drain plug () from the transmission

housing and allow the oil to drain into a pan .
Replace the drain plug and torque to 08 N .m

(80 ft-lbs ± 5%) . Refill the transmission with new oil

through the fill tube (2) to the proper level as indicated

by the sight gauge (3) .

Operation 57

Clean the Transmission Suction Screen

(Synchromesh Transmission Only)
The synchromesh transmission has a removable sump

screen located under the suction tube that will require

cleaning periodically . To remove the suction screen,

proceed as follows:
Drain the transmission oil (see operation 49) .
Loosen and remove the four cap screws (7) that mount

the suction tube block (8) to the rear face of the

transmission . Push the tube out of the way to access

the suction port .
Remove the suction screen (9) from the port and

clean it in a suitable solvent . Replace the screen into

the suction port .
Remove the O-ring (0) from the front face of the

suction tube block (8) . Check that it is in good

condition before refitting into the suction tube block .

Replace the O-ring (0) if it is damaged . Reinstall the

suction tube block bolts (7) and torque to 75 N .m

(55 ft-lbs) .

IMPORTANT: The 1407 Twindisc powershift

transmission has a non-removable suction screen that

does not require maintenance.

Synchromesh Transmission Only

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3

2

1

7

7

8

10

9

Synchromesh Transmission Only

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