The brakes on a 245 Massey Ferguson tractors can be repaired quite easily. The key to making sure the repairs are successful is to always refer to the manufacturer’s manual when doing any work on the brakes.
To prepare to repair the brakes, you will need to gather the required tools, such as a wrench and pliers, aswell as your parts and supplies, such as new brake pads or discs.
Once you have your tools and supplies ready, you can begin the repair. First, remove the old brake pads or discs from the tractor’s axle. Make sure to check for any signs of wear or damage. If the brake pads or discs are worn or damaged, replace them with new parts.
Next, inspect the brakes for signs of rust or corrosion. If any is found, sand it off and then lubricate the brakes with high-temperature grease.
Once the brakes have been cleaned and lubricated, it’s time to reassemble them. Be sure to refer to the manufacturer’s instructions when doing this, as every tractor model may have different requirements.
Finally, use a torque wrench to properly tighten down all of the bolts and nuts of the braking system.
Once the brakes have been repaired, it’s important to perform a test drive, to check that the brakes are working properly. If all is fine, you’re all done. If not, you may need to repeat the repair process.