hydraulic fluid

/ hydraulic fluid #1  

shakin

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Location
bucksport maine
Tractor
montana 2840
will the tractor supply fluid be satisfactory in ls built 2840. its almost time to change it and the dealer recommended napa stuff in cold weather makes my hydraulics not work until l i idle it for 20 25 minutes in weather above 40 degrees it works fine.
 
/ hydraulic fluid #2  
Your owners' manual should tell what your need to know for selecting hydraulic fluid and how long to run before it's warm enough to use.
 
/ hydraulic fluid #3  
The John Deere low viscosity Hy Guard and the NH CIH Hytran Ultra are both decent cold weather hydraulic transmission fluids.
I use Cen-Pe-Co multi purpose.
 

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