(23)Frame Lower Pivot Bearings
Lubricate 1 fitting.
(24)Drive Shaft Support Bearing
Lubricate 1 fitting.
(25)Drive Shaft Front Spline
Remove plug and insert fitting. Lubricate 1 fitting. Remove fitting and insert plug.
(26)Drive Shaft Universal Joints
Front Universal Joint
- 1. Lubricate 1 fitting.
Center Universal Joint
- 2. Lubricate 2 fittings.
Rear Universal Joint
- 3. Lubricate 2 fittings.
(27)Transmission Drive Shaft Universal Joints
Lubricate 2 fittings.
(28)Transmission
- 1. Transmission oil warm, engine stopped, equipment lowered and parking brake set.
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Use caution when draining oil. Personal injury can result if hot oil contacts skin. |
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- 2. Remove transmission drain plug and allow oil to drain.
- 3. Change filter element. See item (21).
- 4. Remove strainer cover and retaining bolts.
- 5. Remove tube and screen.
- 6. Wash tube, screen and magnets in clean solvent.
- 7. Clean magnets with a cloth, stiff bristle brush or pressure air.
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When using pressure air, wear safety face shield and protective clothing. Use 30 PSI (2 kg/cm2) maximum pressure air for cleaning purposes. |
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NOTICE |
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Do not drop or rap magnets against hard objects. Replace any damaged magnets. |
- 8. Install tube and screen. Tighten retaining nuts.
- 9. Install cover. Use a new gasket if necessary.
- 10. Remove breather.
- 11. Wash breather in clean solvent. Oil element lightly and install breather.
- 12. Remove transmission oil filler cap.
- 13. Clean and install drain plug.
- 14. Fill transmission. See REFILL CAPACITIES.
- 15. Operate tractor a few minutes and recheck oil level.
- 16. Install filler cap.
(29)Steering Shaft Lower Bearing
- 1. Remove plug.
- 2. Lubricate with 2 or 3 squirts of oil.
- 3. Install plug.