John Deere Tractor 9560R

1. Operate engine approximately 5 minutes to warm oil.

3. Turn crankcase drain fitting (A) to drain engine oil.

4. Wait a few minutes, then tighten fitting after oil is completely drained.

5. Remove filter (B) and remove old gasket. Clean filter mounting surface with clean dry cloth.

6. Apply a thin film of oil to new gasket and install new filter.

7. Hand-tighten filter element, then turn filter element 1-1/4 turn after gasket contact. Filter wrench is required. Do not overtighten.

8. Remove engine oil fill cap (C) and refill crankcase using fill tube (D) with seasonal viscosity grade oil. (See Fuels, Lubricants, and Coolant Section.)

Check Transmission, Hydraulic and Axle Oil Levels

Check tractor and implement for leaks before daily startup.

Tractor should be parked on level ground and implement lowered to the ground.

Transmission lever should be in PARK.

Start the tractor and leave the engine speed set at 1200 rpm for 5 minutes.

Transmission lever should remain in PARK.

Service Batteries and Connections

Test Coolant and Add Coolant Conditioner

Replace Cab Fresh Air and Recirculation Filters

Inspect Condition of Primary and Secondary Engine Air Filters for Damage

Service Vari-Cool Fan Drive and Driven Sheaves-For Interim Tier 4 and Stage III B Engines Only;

Replace Transmission Drive Shaft Damper (4500 Hourly)

Replace Crankshaft Damper (For Tier 2 and Stage II Engines Only) (5000 Hourly)

Drain, Flush, and Refill Engine Cooling System (6000 Hourly)

Test or Replace Engine Coolant Thermostats and Radiator Cap (6000 Hourly)

Sign off on the 2500 Hourly Maintenance

Replace Cab Fresh Air and Recirculation Filters

Test Coolant and Add Coolant Conditioner

Sign off on the 1000 Hourly Maintenance