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Read articles →An owner-led walkthrough of the full 50-hour service on a Branson 2515h, covering engine oil, hydraulic/transmission fluid, front axle fluid, multiple filters, and grease fittings on both the tractor and loader. The creator shares prep research, parts lists, and honest mistakes, like hood-latch confusion and a bad grease-gun stem, making this most useful to first-time maintainers tackling this exact service interval.
Posted by the TWC Projects channel; the presenter appears to be an owner-operator sharing first-hand experience maintaining their own tractor.
There is a drain plug at the bottom on each side, right and left. You must remove both because fluid sits throughout, then refill and check it after letting it settle.
Pull the release out and lift up on the hood at the same time. It can feel stuck, so you may need to pull firmly before it releases.
The loader has 16 grease fittings total, with 8 on each side, separate from the nine fittings on the front and rear axle mounts.
Make sure all hydraulic components are fully compressed and receded back in, including the three-point hitch and loader bucket being down, to push fluid back into the reservoir.
