Deutz-Fahr Agrolux 60 / 70 / F60 / F70 / F80 service schedule

Deutz-Fahr Agrolux · Manual undated. Check your serial plate.

Covers the Deutz-Fahr Agrolux 60 / 70 / F60 / F70 / F80 (air-cooled).

Every maker's service job for the Deutz-Fahr Agrolux 60 / 70 / F60 / F70 / F80, counted in hours, with the oils, filters and parts each one needs. Add your tractor to Farmyard Workshop and it works out what's due from your hours and dates, and keeps the service history.

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Versions: Agrolux 60 / F60 (F3L913, 3-cylinder, 60 hp); Agrolux 70 / F70 / F80 (F4L913, 4-cylinder, 70 hp)

Service intervals

JobWhen
Drain water from the fuel filterevery 50 hours
Grease the chassis pointsevery 50 hours
Engine oil and filter changeevery 500 hours or every year
Valve clearances and injector checkevery 600 hours
Transmission, rear axle and hydraulic oil change (with filters)every 1,200 hours or every year
Front axle differential and hub reduction oil changeevery 1,200 hours or every year
Fuel filter changeevery 1,200 hours
Engine air filter elementsevery year

Service jobs and parts

Drain water from the fuel filter

Fuel · every 50 hours

The chart lists draining water from the fuel filter as a regular check.

Step-by-step
  1. Open the drain at the bottom of the fuel filter until clean diesel runs, then close it tight.
  2. Dispose of the water and fuel properly.

Tools: Small container, Rag

Grease the chassis points

Chassis · every 50 hours

The chart says to grease these points every 50 hours.

PartQtyNotesPart number
Grease1EP2 grease (NLGI 2 lithium). Akros Grease T2 / SDFG GR-1202 L. Aztec Oils match: VOLCATEC LITHIUM EP 2check your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Wipe each nipple clean, then give each point a few strokes until fresh grease shows.
  2. Points: steering cylinders (2 x 2), lift rods (2), stabiliser rods (2), 4WD steering knuckle bearings (2 x 2), front axle bearings front and rear (4WD), rear half-shaft bearings (2).
  3. Wipe off the surplus and replace any damaged nipple.

Tools: Grease gun, Rag

Engine oil and filter change

Engine · every 500 hours or every year

The lubricant table gives 500 hours for this engine, with the first change at 50 hours. Change the filter cartridge with every oil change.

PartQtyNotesPart number
Engine oil115W-40. SDFG spec (Akros Turbo), ≈9.5 L (60/F60) or ≈11 L (70/F70/F80) with filter. Aztec Oils match: EMPROTEC EHPD 15W-40check your handbook
Engine oil filter1No genuine number found; check your handbookcheck your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Park on level ground, stop the engine, set the parking brake and take the key out. Run the engine to warm the oil, then let it settle for a few minutes. Hot oil burns, so wear gloves.
  2. Put the drain tray under the sump, remove the drain plug and let the oil drain fully.
  3. Unscrew the old oil filter, wipe the seat, oil the new filter's seal lightly and fit it. Tighten by hand as the filter says.
  4. Refit the drain plug with a clean washer, then fill with oil up to the top mark on the dipstick.
  5. Run the engine for a minute, stop it, wait a minute and recheck the level and look for leaks.
  6. Take the old oil to a proper disposal point.

Tools: Drain tray (15 L), Socket set and spanners, Oil filter strap wrench, Funnel, Gloves, Shop towels

Valve clearances and injector check

Engine · every 600 hours

The chart marks valve clearance and injector checks as dealer jobs. Valve clearance is 0.15 mm cold and the injectors open at 250 + 12 bar.

Step-by-step
  1. This is a dealer or experienced-mechanic job. Valves 0.15 mm cold. Injectors 250 + 12 bar.
  2. Do it on a cold engine, at least two hours after stopping.
  3. Set the clearance to the figure in your handbook and refit the rocker cover with a new gasket.

Tools: Feeler gauges, Socket set, Torque wrench

Transmission, rear axle and hydraulic oil change (with filters)

Transmission · every 1,200 hours or every year

Gearbox, rear axle and hydraulic oil every 1,200 hours or once a year. The gearbox, steering, lift and spool-valve filters are changed after 150 hours, then when the warning light comes on and at every oil change.

PartQtyNotesPart number
Transmission and hydraulic oil1UTTO tractor transmission oil (Akros Multi). Grade not in the readable text; check your handbook. ≈41 Lcheck your handbook
Transmission and hydraulic filters1No genuine number found; check your handbookcheck your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Work the tractor first so the oil is warm. Park level, lower all implements, stop the engine and take the key out.
  2. Put the tray under the transmission drain and let the oil run out fully.
  3. Change the transmission and hydraulic filters as the handbook shows, with new seals.
  4. Refit the plug and refill through the filler to the mark on the dipstick or level plug.
  5. Run the engine, work the lift and spool valves a few times, stop and recheck the level.
  6. Take the old oil to a proper disposal point.

Tools: Drain tray (60 L), Socket set and spanners, Oil filter strap wrench, Funnel and filler pump, Gloves

Front axle differential and hub reduction oil change

Front axle · every 1,200 hours or every year

Change the front axle centre and hub reduction oil at the 1,200 hour or yearly service (4WD).

PartQtyNotesPart number
Front axle centre oil1UTTO tractor transmission oil (Akros Multi). ≈6 Lcheck your handbook
Front axle hub reduction oil2UTTO tractor transmission oil (Akros Multi). ≈1.5 L eachcheck your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Park on level ground, engine off, key out.
  2. Turn each hub until the plug is at the bottom and drain it. Drain the front differential too.
  3. Refit the drain plugs, then turn each hub so the level plug is horizontal and fill to the lip of that hole.
  4. Refill the differential to its level plug, refit all plugs with clean seals and check for leaks.

Tools: Drain tray, Socket set, Oil pump or filler bottle, Gloves

Fuel filter change

Fuel · every 1,200 hours

The chart marks the fuel filter replacement at the 1,200 hour column.

PartQtyNotesPart number
Fuel filter1No genuine number found; check your handbookcheck your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Clean around the filter head and put a tray underneath.
  2. Unscrew the old filter, oil the new seal and fit the new one hand tight.
  3. Bleed air from the system as the handbook shows, start the engine and check for leaks.

Tools: Strap wrench, Drain tray, Rag

Engine air filter elements

Engine · every year

Service the air filter when the dash warning light comes on. Replace the main cartridge at least once a year or after 6 cleanings, and the safety cartridge after 3 cleanings of the main cartridge or at 1,200 hours.

PartQtyNotesPart number
Air filter main element, 7 inch (60 model)1Number as listed in the handbook's technical data2.4249.610.0
Air filter main element, 8 inch1Number as listed in the handbook's technical data2.4249.600.0
Air filter safety element1No genuine number found; check your handbookcheck your handbook
Step-by-step
  1. Check the air filter warning light and clean or replace the main element as the handbook says.
  2. Never run the engine without the main element fitted.
  3. Wipe the inside of the housing, refit the element and the cover, and check the seals.

Tools: Clean cloth, Compressed air (low pressure, dry)

Oils, fluids and capacities

SystemOil or specCapacity
EngineDeutz air-cooled direct injection diesel: F3L913 (3 cyl, 3.06 L, 60 hp at 2,400) or F4L913 (4 cyl, 4.09 L, 70 hp at 2,300)
Engine oil15W-40. SDFG spec (Akros Turbo)≈9.5 L with filter (60/F60); ≈11 L with filter (70/F70/F80). The handbook footnote adds '+ 1 L'.
CoolantAir-cooled. No coolant.
Valve clearances0.15 mm (0.006 in) cold
Engine oil (60/F60)15W-40 (Akros Turbo)≈9.5 L with filter
Engine oil (70/F70/F80)15W-40 (Akros Turbo)≈11 L with filter
Gearbox, rear axle, hydraulics (shared)UTTO tractor transmission oil (Akros Multi). Grade not in the readable text; check your handbook≈41 L
Front axle centre (4WD)UTTO (Akros Multi)≈6 L
Front axle hub reductions (4WD)UTTO (Akros Multi)≈1.5 L each
Brake and clutch reservoirATF (Akros Matic)To the MAX mark
Fuel tankDiesel≈56 L

Specifications

Power60: 60 hp / 44 kW at 2,400 rpm; 70: 70 hp / 51.5 kW at 2,300 rpm
Maximum torque60: 201 Nm; 70: 248 Nm (1,450 rpm)
Idle and maximum speed650 rpm and 2,500 rpm (60); 2,400 rpm (70)
Injector opening pressure250 + 12 bar
Air filter7 inch (2.4249.610.0) or 8 inch (2.4249.600.0)
CoolingAir-cooled

Known problems

Air-cooled engine

Keep the cooling fins and the engine oil cooler clear of chaff and dirt.

Oil change figure

The handbook footnote says 'with filter + 1 litre'. Fill to the dipstick mark rather than by volume.

Parts list with genuine part numbers

Maker part numbers per site service schedule: Agrolux 60 / 70 / F60 / F70 / F80 (air-cooled) (Manual undated. Check your serial plate.); check serial range

Engine service

PartPart numberQtyNotes
Air filter main element, 7 inch (60 model)2.4249.610.01Number as listed in the handbook's technical data
Air filter main element, 8 inch2.4249.600.01Number as listed in the handbook's technical data

Sources

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