Transmission Identification

Several service procedures within this book are identified by, and vary by, transmission type. To determine what transmission is in your tractor, check the identification tag attached to the axle of the transmission (Figure 30), or check your tractor’s parts book.

Regular Maintenance

TUFF TORQ K61 10010101 10010101010

A

Transmission Maintenance

Do not allow dirt, water, or other debris to enter the expansion chamber or transmission. Even a small amount of dirt can damage the transmission

K66 Maintenance

The K66 is a sealed unit and does not require regular maintenance. The transmission oil level can be checked at the access hole located behind the left rear wheel (see Figure 31). Shine a light at the back of the expansion chamber to see the oil level. There should be approxi- mately 7/16” (1 cm) of oil in the chamber. If there is no oil in the chamber, see your dealer.

TRANSMISSION INFORMATION

Hydraulic Fluid Capacity: Apx. 2.6 qt (2.5L).

Hydraulic Fluid: SAE 10W-30 with a minimum API rating of SG/CD.

K664 Maintenance

The K664 is a sealed unit and does not require regular maintenance. The transmission oil level can be checked at the access hole located behind the left rear wheel (see Figure 31). Shine a light at the back of the expansion chamber to see the oil level. There should be approxi- mately 7/16” (1 cm) of oil in the chamber. If there is no oil in the chamber, see your dealer.

TRANSMISSION INFORMATION

Hydraulic Fluid Capacity: Apx. 5.4 qt (5.11L).

Hydraulic Fluid: SAE 10W-50

Figure 30 Transmission ID Tag Location A. ID Tag

A

K66

A

K664

Figure 31. Transmission Oil Reservoir

A. Reservoir Access Hole

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Snapper 1700, 2700, 400 manual Transmission Identification, Transmission Maintenance, K66 Maintenance, K664 Maintenance

1700, 2700, 400 specifications

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