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8.8
Checking and Adding Lubricant
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Rotary Disc Pull-Type Drive Gearbox
The rotary disc pull-type drive gearbox is located inside the drive compartment at the left side of the rotary disc pull-type.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
1.
Retract the center-link completely.
2.
Lower the rotary disc pull-type until it is level with the ground.
NOTE:
To help ensure an accurate oil level reading for the cutterbar-conditioner drive gearbox, set the rotary disc pull-type
’
s
skid shoes in the fully raised position. For instructions, refer to the rotary disc pull-type operator
’
s manual.
3.
Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
4.
Detach the tractor from the hitch. For instructions, refer to the rotary disc pull-type operator
’
s manual.
5.
Open the left driveshield. For instructions, refer to
7.1 Opening Driveshields, page 129
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Figure 8.19: Drawbar Hitch Jack
6.
If equipped with a drawbar hitch:
Install jack (A) and
secure with pin (B). Adjust hitch jack (A) until the drive
gearbox is parallel to the ground.
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Figure 8.20: Two-Point Hitch Jack
7.
If equipped with a two-point hitch:
Install jack (A). Make
sure the drive gearbox is parallel to the ground. Secure jack
with pin (B).
