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SECTION 8. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING

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8.4.5.3 Auger

Drive

Chain

Lubrication

Lubricate auger drive chain every 100 hours.
This can be done with the adapter attached to
the combine, but is easier if the adapter is
detached.

a. The auger drive cover consists of an upper and

a lower half. Only the upper half needs to be
removed to grease the chain.

b. Remove six bolts (A), securing the upper half

(C).

c. Loosen three bolts (B) at the rear of the cover.

d. Rotate upper half (C) forward to remove.

e. Liberally apply grease to chain (D).

f. Re-install upper half (C), by positioning the

inboard lip into the auger tube and rotating back
to engage the rear support.

g. Replace and tighten bolts (A) and (B).

8.4.5.4

Main Drive Gearbox Lubrication

Oil Level

Check oil level every 100 hours as follows:

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.

a. Set cutterbar to working position.

b. Remove oil level plug (E). Level should be to

bottom of hole.

c. Re-install plug (E).

d. Add oil if required. See next section.

Adding Oil

a. Lower cutterbar to ground. Gearbox must be in

working position.

b. Remove oil level plug (E) and filler plug (F).

c. Add SAE 85W-140 oil at (F) until it runs out of

hole (E).

d. Replace oil level plug (E) and filler plug (F).

D

F

E

A

A

C

A

B

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