Tractor owners should keep these things in mind from the experts, it will provide equal support in the cold.

Gonda: Except tractors, most of the agricultural machinery used by farmers do not have engines etc. In such a situation, there is no need to worry too much about the other equipment but they need to take care of their tractor in this cold. So today we will tell you through experts that keeping in mind what things farmers can maintain their tractors so that the tractor is ready to support them whenever they need.

While talking to Local 18, tractor expert Mistry Chhotu says that special care should be taken of the tractor in winter because engine oil becomes thick in winter. Many types of problems start arising due to this. So that there is no problem in the tractor, if the tractor is standing for a long time then keep starting it from time to time. In cold weather, on days when the tractor is to be used, first start it and leave it for 10 minutes. Due to this, the engine oil of the tractor gets heated and returns to its normal state and starts working well with the engine parts. After this you can do your work with the tractor.

Take care of engine oil
Chhotu explains that engine oil becomes thick in cold weather, which can cause problems for the engine to function properly. Make sure you are using the right grade of engine oil that will maintain lubrication even in cold weather.

start the tractor in the morning
After starting the tractor in the cold in the morning, leave it for at least 10 minutes to warm up. This helps in bringing the parts inside the engine to the correct temperature and helps in circulating the engine oil properly throughout the engine.

take care of battery
Battery performance is affected in cold. Check the battery from time to time and get it charged if necessary.

Take care of the fuel system
Cold may cause diesel to freeze or the fuel line to become blocked. Always keep the fuel tank half full or more and use anti-freeze.

Check radiator and coolant
To prevent the engine from overheating in winter, keep an eye on the coolant level and the condition of the radiator. It is essential to use the correct amount of antifreeze coolant.

Tire Pressure: Tire pressure may decrease in cold. Keep checking tire pressure from time to time.

Cleaning and Covering: To protect the tractor from cold and moisture, clean it regularly and if possible keep it covered.

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