Operating instructions

agria Multi-Purpose Machine 400E/400K 45
Apart from observing all operating in-
structions governing the multi-purpose
machine, it is also important to pay at-
tention to the following service and main-
tenance instructions.
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Please note: Only do all main-
tenance work with the engine
switched off.
To prevent the engine from starting
accidentally, always remove the
spark plug connector disconnected.
When you treat the multi-purpose ma-
chine carefully and clean it after each
operation, the machine will always pro-
vide trouble-free service.
Engine (Type 400E)
Check oil level
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each time you take up operation
and after every 5 operating hours,
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only with engine switched off and the
machine is in horizontal position.
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Clean oil filler plug (B/11) and sur-
rounding parts.
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Remove oil filler plug.
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Oil level must level with oil filling
opening (Fig. R).
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If this is not the case, refill engine oil
(refer to “Specifications”). – Do not over-
fill!
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Re-tighten oil filler plug.
5. Maintenance Type 400E
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400E
Changing Engine Oil
The first oil change is after 5 operat-
ing hours. Following oil changes are
after every 50 operating hours or at year-
ly intervals, depending on which oper-
ating period is completed first. After
heavy-duty operation
or at high tempera-
tures change oil after
25 operating hours.
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Open the drain
and filler plug (1+2)
and drain the oil into
a suitable container
or use a suction
pump to remove the
oil through the filler
neck.
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Ensure the waste
oil is disposed of
properly!
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Tighten drain plug
well and fill fresh en-
gine oil. For proper
oil quantity and qual-
ity, refer to chapter “Specifications”
If possible, use a funnel or similar de-
vice to fill in oil.
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Re-tighten oil filler plug.
Only change oil while engine is still
warm, but not hot – danger of burns!
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