Buhler 2180 - Manual (Page 220)

SECTION 3 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
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EVERY 300 HOURS
OPERATION 33
CHECK FWD AXLE HOUSING OIL LEVEL
The correct oil level is determined with cold oil.
To check the oil level:
1. Park the tractor on level ground and block the
wheels front and back.
2. Carefully loosen the level/fill plug, 1.
WARNING
Hot oil may spray out when the plug is removed.
Wear safety glasses and protective clothing to
prevent injury.
3. Check that the oil level is to the bottom of the
level/fill plug hole.
4. Add new oil as required.
5. Reinstall level/fill plug.
Oil Specification:
See Specifications
1
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OPERATION 34
CHECK FWD AXLE HUB OIL LEVEL
The correct oil level is determined with cold oil.
To check the oil level:
1. Rotate the hub so the arrow, 1, points horizontal
(level).
2. Park the tractor on level ground and block the
wheels front and back.
3. Carefully loosen the level/fill plug, 2 (the
planetary hubs are not vented). If escaping air is
heard, allow the pressure to subside before
completely removing the plug.
4. Check that the oil level is at the bottom of the
level/fill plug hole.
5. Add new oil as required.
6. Reinstall level/fill plug.
Repeat on the other hub.
Oil Specification:
See Specifications
1
2
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