The location of the leak is the bushing that holds the rocker shaft for the right hand side. However, the manual doesn't show any grease nipple on the steering column. So I had a bit of an "uh-oh" moment, and went to check the service manual. Perhaps at some point, I should have realized that there is a limit to this rule of thumb, but I might have done 30-40 pumps of the grease gun.Īt that point, I noticed some oil started leaking out from the steering box, as shown here: The Steering box fitted is the one in the pdf on page 144. Even though nothing seems wrong with it, I want to make sure it will stay that way. My father does not remember the steerign box was was ever greased or oiled. between the rubbing parts / or openings). question about Steering box on a MF165 (year 1975), with Perkins 212 E/G, tractor is without power steering. Now, I'm new to this, but the rule of thumb I've been told is that you pump grease in there "until you see some grease movement" (i.e. This tractor does not have power steering, by the way. So, as I progress, I notice that there is a grease nipple on the steering wheel column, just below the steering wheel itself: The tractor has been sitting outside in the elements for a while before I got it, and some grease points required a lot of grease (I must have used over half a cartridge just on the front wheels). I was going over my 1970 MF135 with the grease gun yesterday.
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