Adding oil, Changing oil, Adding oil changing oil – MacDon FD75 OM User Manual

Page 289: Caution

Advertising
background image

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

Adding Oil

To add oil to the reservoir, follow these steps.

CAUTION

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.

1.

Clean filler cap (A) of any dirt or debris.

2.

Turn filler cap (A) counterclockwise until loose, and
then remove cap.

3.

Add warm (approximately 70°F [21°C.]) oil and fill to
required level. Refer to

6.2.2 Recommended Fluids

and Lubricants, page 244

for specifications.

IMPORTANT:

Warm oil will flow through the screen better than
cold oil. DO NOT REMOVE THE SCREEN.

4.

Re-install filler cap (A).

Figure 6.37: Oil Reservoir

Changing Oil

To change the oil in the reservoir, follow these steps.

Change oil every 1000 hours or 3 years.

1.

Detach header from adapter.

Refer to

5 Header

Attachment/Detachment, page 189

.

2.

Raise

feeder

house

and

engage

lift

cylinder

safety props.

Figure 6.38: Adapter

169894

275

Revision A

Advertising