MacDon FD75 OM - Manual (Page 289)

MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING
Adding Oil
To add oil to the reservoir, follow these steps.
CAUTION
Stop engine and remove key from ignition before
leaving operator's seat for any reason. A child or
even a pet could engage an idling machine.
1. Clean filler cap (A) of any dirt or debris.
2. Turn filler cap (A) counterclockwise until loose, and
then remove cap.
3. Add warm (approximately 70°F [21°C.]) oil and fill to
required level. Refer to
6.2.2 Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants, page 244 for specifications.
IMPORTANT:
Warm oil will flow through the screen better than
cold oil. DO NOT REMOVE THE SCREEN.
4. Re-install filler cap (A).
Figure 6.37: Oil Reservoir
Changing Oil
To change the oil in the reservoir, follow these steps.
Change oil every 1000 hours or 3 years.
1. Detach header from adapter. Refer to 5 Header
Attachment/Detachment, page 189 .
2. Raise feeder house and engage lift cylinder
safety props.
Figure 6.38: Adapter
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