8200 SERIES TRACTORS
Introduction E . Instructions for putting the tractor in service General To ensure the regular servicing of the tractor during the twelve-month warranty period, the AGCO supplying Distributor or Dealer must carry out the first 50-hour and 250-hour servicing operations. These periods are calculated so as to provide maximum efficiency of the tractor throughout the warranty period, and thus ensure later reliability of the tractor.
Checks before delivery The Distributor, before delivery to a Dealer; and the Dealer before delivery to a Customer or driver, must carry out the following operations: 1. General installation - Clean the top of the battery and coat the battery terminals with Vaseline grease. - Charge the battery if necessary. - Check all electrical connections, cable attachments, piping and warning lights. - Check and top-up the oil in the engine and transmission housings. - Grease all grease points. - Check and adjust where necessary the tension of belts (alternator, fan, auxiliary pump and air-conditioning compressor). - Flush the cooling circuit and fill it with soft water, unless it contains anti-freeze. - Ensure that the tank contains enough fuel of the correct type. - Check the tightening of the cylinder head bolts and nuts to the correct torque. Check the tightness of the inlet pipe and the exhaust manifold. - Check and adjust the rocker arm clearance and visually check the valve springs. - Check the injectors, bleed the fuel circuit and tighten all fuel supply connections. - Check the fitting of the engine air filter hoses. - Check the adjustment of the engine control linkage and ensure that it is operating freely. - Run the engine.
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- Check the correct operation of all control instruments and signal and warning lights. - Check the engine speed on the tachometer, using both foot and hand throttles. - Hitch an implement and check the correct operation of the tractor’s hydraulic accessories. - Check and adjust tyre pressures (road or field work). - Check the tightness of all nuts, bolts, studs, piping connections and attachment points. - Check that there are no hose or piping leaks. - Check that the headlights are correctly adjusted. - Carry out a road test on the tractor and check the correct operation of the brakes, instruments and accessories. 2. Electronic systems - Check the correct operation of the electronic linkage control. Carry out the quick check procedure detailed in Chapter 11C01. - Check the various functions of the Autotronic, carry out test procedure 11A01 or 11B01 depending on the version. - Check the installation of the onboard computer in accordance with procedure 11D01. 3. Tightening torques - Check the tightening torques on all chassis attachment nuts and bolts: . Front axle / Engine . Engine / Gearbox . Gearbox / Rear axle . Trumpet housings / Rear axle. - Check the tightening torque on nuts or studs fitted on wheels and wheel webs.
Issue 2
May 2002