MacDon M150 SP - Manual (Page 173)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING - M200 ENGINE
Form 169017 / 169087 / 169095
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Revision C
7.9.8.2 Changing Lubricant
Change gearbox lubricant after the first 50 hours,
and then at 500 hours as follows:
NOTE
The engine should be warm prior to
changing the oil.
DANGER
Stop engine and remove key from ignition
before leaving Operator’s seat for any reason.
A child or even a pet could engage an idling
machine.
a. Stop the engine, and remove the key.
b. Place a drain pan of about 1 U.S. gallon (4 litres)
under the gearbox.
c. Remove drain plug (C), and allow the oil to
completely finish draining.
d. Install the drain plug (C), and remove the check
plug (A).
e. Unscrew breather cap (B), and add lubricant. The
gearbox will require 2.2 U.S. quarts (2.1 litres).
Add sufficient lubricant until it slightly runs out of
hole (A). Use SAE 75W-90 API Service Class GL-
5, Fully Synthetic Transmission Lubricant. SAE
J2360 preferred.
f. Replace check plug (A).
g. Operate the engine at low idle for a short time and
shutdown.
DANGER
Stop engine and remove key from ignition
before leaving Operator’s seat for any reason.
A child or even a pet could engage an idling
machine.
h. Check for leaks at the check plug and drain plug.
B
C
A