Gearbox oil level check

6 Maintenance

Vetus engines are normally equipped with Technodrive or ZF-Hurth gearboxes. Consult the supplied Owners Manual for more details about care and maintenance. In case your engine is equipped with another brand of gearbox follow the instructions given in the supplied owners manual for changing oil and other care and maintenance.

Gearbox oil level check

Every 100 operating hours.

26 Oil level check

• Techno Drive, TMC40, TMC60 en TM345:

Take the dipstick out of the gearbox housing by pulling.

• Check the oil level by cleaning the dipstick and lowering it into the hole up to the rubber grommet and pulling out again.

The oil level must between the two marks on the dipstick.

• If necessary top up by pouring oil into the filler hole.

VD02001 VD02002

• ZF keerkoppeling: Unscrew the dipstick out of the gearbox housing.

• Check the oil level by cleaning the dipstick and lowering it into the hole, without screwing it in.

The oil level must between the end and the mark on the dipstick.

• If necessary top up by pouring oil in the dipstick hole. For oil type and specification see page 128.

• Remember to replace the dipstick.