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IRONREFERENCE

Massey Ferguson MF 165 Service Reference

Cooling System Service

Coolant type, system capacity, thermostat spec, flush interval, and radiator cap pressure.

Fluids & Capacities

SystemCapacity (US)Fluid
Cooling System10.5 US qt50/50 ethylene glycol antifreeze and water

Service Intervals

10-Hour / Daily

  • Radiator: Check coolant level — fill to 1 inch above core; clean dirt and chaff from fins(Equal parts ethylene glycol antifreeze and water)

750-Hour / Annual

  • Cooling System: Drain, clean, and refill — inspect hoses and clamps for leaks(50/50 antifreeze and water)

Cooling System

Centrifugal pump, bypass system. Flow thermostatically controlled through radiator.

Pressure Cap: 7 psi

Capacities

SystemUSImperial
Fuel Tank18.5 gal15.4 gal
Cooling System10.5 qt8.7 qt
Crankcase — without filter change8 qt6.6 qt
Crankcase — with filter change8.5 qt7.1 qt
Transmission, Differential & Hydraulic8 gal6.7 gal
Power Steering — Gasoline1-1/3 qt1.1 qt
Power Steering — Diesel1-3/4 qt1.4 qt
Steering Gear Housing1 qt0.8 qt
Planetary Reduction Units (each)

Fill each unit separately

1 qt0.8 qt
Shipping Weight~5,200 lbs

Parts in this Assembly (6)

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