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Cleaning Tractor Radiator and Air Filter

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Spreading Poopy on the farm! John Deere Working the land!

What happens here

The presenter explains the importance of regularly cleaning the tractor's radiator and air filter, especially after bush hogging, due to grass seeds and debris being drawn into the grill. He demonstrates using an air hose to blow out accumulated grass seed and debris from around the battery and radiator area. He then removes the two-stage air filter and blows it out with compressed air to remove fine dust and particles. He advises doing this downwind to avoid inhaling the dust.

Goal: This step shows how to clean the tractor's radiator and air filter using compressed air to remove grass seeds and dust, which is crucial for maintaining engine performance and preventing overheating.

Tools and materials

  • Air Compressor
  • Air Hose with Nozzle

What they say

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move some poopy all right the next thing we got to do guys we got to blow out the tractor Grill in case you don't know when you mow there's a grill on the outside of the tractor kind of like your car and the grass seed will stick to it and bugs will stick to it everything sticks to it cuz it's drawing air in and it's also drawing little particles in onto your radiator and I'll show you the radiator and we're going to take our air hose and blow it out here's a residual grass seed and stuff that uh comes out of the radiator when you mow and we just basically did this in the yard I'm doing this in the yard so I can use the seed that's in here to put on the yard now we're in here we're going to go ahead and pop the air filter out and we'll blow it out too you're supposed to service the air filter I think every 400 hours or 200 hours something like that we'll pop it out pretty simple just two little tabs while we've got our air and we'll blow out all the components of our air filter box and here's the air filter it's got a two stage air filter system and basically you want to get downwind and blow it out and here's all the goo that comes out of it so and you're not downwind now that I've added cleaning the camera to the list of things to do here on the farm we'll show you how much dust is in this thing going to need a shower tonight guys I don't know if you care about tractor maintenance I can care about tractor maintenance if you don't have a tractor you probably don't care but you did just learn something how to blow out a air filter and you can do the same thing in your car if you need to if you can't afford a new air filter you can blow it out next thing we're going to

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