Claas Medion
Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval
Claas Medion manual transmission fluid capacity ranges from 6 to 6,8 liters. Service intervals include a check at 50 hours and a change at 500 hours or 12 months. The data covers 5 configurations.
The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.
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Additional Notes
- The Claas Medion mechanical transmission capacity splits along engine lines: configurations paired with the Mercedes-Benz OM906LA hold 6 liters, while those paired with the Perkins 1006.6TA hold 6.8 liters, a difference of 0.8 liters across otherwise comparable setups.
- The 6.8-liter capacity appears across both the Medion 310 and Medion 320 when fitted with the Perkins 1006.6TA engine, covering the 2001-2009 model range in both cases.
- The 6-liter capacity is shared by the Medion 310, 330, and 340 variants, all of which are paired with the Mercedes-Benz OM906LA engine across the 2001-2009 span.
- All five configurations share an identical check interval of 50 hours, which in agricultural machinery terms represents a relatively short inspection cycle suited to high-load harvesting conditions.
- The fluid change interval is set at 500 hours or 12 months under normal use conditions, meaning whichever threshold is reached first would govern the service event in practice.
- The 500-hour change interval, combined with the 50-hour check cycle, means a fluid level inspection occurs approximately ten times between each full fluid change, reflecting a maintenance structure that prioritizes monitoring over frequent replacement.
- The transmission type is noted as mechanical across all five rows, which in combine harvester applications typically refers to a gearbox without hydraulic or electronic shift assistance, making fluid condition and level particularly relevant to drivetrain longevity.