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Transmission Hydraulics and Steering

Transmission Hydraulics and Steering and

Use mild EP type gear lubricant. They should meet API GL4 performance category with suitable additives compatible for paper based brake liner and taking care of noise. Use viscosity based on the expected air temperature range during the period between oil changes.

Please refer to Oil Specifications Chart for oil specifications at different range of ambient temperatures. Following oils are recommended.

1. GULF Universal Tractor Transmission Fluid.

2. Exxon Torque fluid 56.

3. Shell Donax TD.

4. Mobil fluid 424.

5. Tractelf BF 12

6. Tractelf C4 - 1000

7. Hydro Clear Power Train Fluid. Other brands may be used if they meet all the specifications and performance levels of the above.

Chassis

Chassis Lubricant

(CL)

Chassis Lubricant (CL)

Use good grade of grease designed for pin and bushings on agricultural equipment. Lithium or aluminum complex type grease with high viscosity base oil, tackiness and molybdenum disulphide are suitable. Grease approved for the NLGI certification mark GC-LB are recommended. Grease must be SAE Multipurpose High Temperature Grease with Extreme Pressure (EP) performance and capable of operating at assembly temperatures above 150°C (302°F) Depending upon the expected ambient temperature range during the service interval, use grease as shown on the Oil Specifications Chart.

It is generally advised not to mixed different brands & types of oils.

Dipsticks:

Right hand side of engine

Cover of central housing

Top of front axle

Engine fuel injection pump

Drain plugs:

Engine oil sump

Rear end of central housing

Bottom of front axle

It is generally advised not to mixed different brands & types of oils.

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