Northern Lights M1064H / M1066H — Oil Changes
Maintenance · Engine lubrication
For the Northern Lights M1064H / M1066H, from the Northern Lights operator's manual.
Applies to: Northern Lights M1064H, Northern Lights M1066H, John Deere Powertech Tier II 4045 engine, John Deere Powertech Tier II 6068 engine
Parts for this job
- RE504836 Oil filter — Northern Lights M1064H Amazon eBay $44.99 NAPA $28.76 FridayParts $20.99
- RE504836 Oil filter — Northern Lights M1066H Amazon eBay $44.99 NAPA $28.76 FridayParts $20.99
Part numbers from the service-parts lists for Northern Lights M1064H, Northern Lights M1066H. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.
Procedure
- Change engine oil and filter after first 50 hours, first 100 hours, and every 250 hours thereafter.
- During intermittent cold weather, change oil every 100 hours or six weeks, whichever comes first.
- Change oil at any seasonal temperature change when new viscosity is required.
- Remove plug from outlet in base frame and screw in owner-supplied drain hose.
- Open valve at oil pan outlet; drain oil into suitable container.
- Close valve, remove drain hose, and replace plug.
- Refill engine with recommended oil.
Specs & values
- M1064H oil capacity: 20.5 L (21.6 qts); M1066H: 31.5 L (33.3 qts).
Full service-parts list: Northern Lights M1064H →, Northern Lights M1066H →
Source: Northern Lights operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.