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Add make-up coolant through the external container
,
not
directly to the radiator
.
If radiator cap must be removed
,
do not remove when
engine is hot
.
Shut engine off and wait until cap is cool
enough to touch with bare hands
.
Slowly loosen cap to
first stop to relieve pressure before removing completely
.
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S
ervice Tractor Safely
Do not service the tractor while it is in motion or while the
engine is running
.
When servicing front-wheel-drive-equipped tractor with
rear wheels supported off ground and rotating wheels by
engine power
,
always support front wheels in a similar
manner
.
Engaging front-wheel drive will pull rear wheels
off support if front wheels are not raised
.
Tighten wheel hardware to correct torque as specified in
Wheels
,
Tires and Tread section
.
Torque at intervals
shown in Break-In Period and Lubrication and
Maintenance sections
,
to ensure that wheel hardware
does not loosen
.
Reinstall protective covers removed during service
.
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Support Machine Properly
Always lower the attachment or implement to the ground
before you work on the machine
.
If you must work on a
lifted machine or attachment
,
securely support the
machine or attachment
.
If left in a raised position
,
hydraulically supported devices can settle or leak down
.
Do not support the machine on cinder blocks
,
hollow tiles
,
or props that may crumble under continuous load
.
Do not
work under a machine that is supported solely by a jack
.
Follow recommended procedures in this manual
.
When implements or attachments are used with a tractor
,
always follow safety precautions listed in the implement
operator
'
s manual
.
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Remove Paint Before Welding or Heating
Avoid potentially toxic fumes and dust
.
Hazardous fumes can be generated when paint is heated
by welding
,
soldering
,
or using a torch
.
Do all work outside or in a well ventilated area
.
Dispose of
paint and solvent properly
.
Remove paint before welding or heating
:
·
lf you sand or grind paint
,
avoid breathing the dust
.