Posted by Al L. in Wisc. on December 13, 2013 at 08:31:42 from (216.226.92.254):
In Reply to: Changing hyd oil posted by PUTTER on December 12, 2013 at 17:53:45:
"PUTTER"; Per the IH Preventative Maintenance Manual:
When the fluid has stopped draining, run the engine very briefly to drain the fluid from the pump and the connecting tubes.
FREEING THE SYSTEM OF TRAPPED AIR
Start the tractor engine and operate it at a moderate idle speed. With the filler plug or cover removed, slowly move the control handle or handles back and forth ten or twelve times through their full range of travel.
This frees the system of trapped air.
Then with the handles in the neutral position, stop the engine. If necessary add fluid up to the proper level in the transmission case, as instructed in the tractor Operator's Manual.
The top paragraph is different from the Farmall and International 460 info where the coil wire is removed and the engine is turned over a few times to clear the pump...as I just responded to a ? about a non-operative 460 hydraulic system. You must have gotten your loader retro-fitted to your Farmall 340?!
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