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Conversion activities rebuild your tractor in a
configuration that is appropriate for a specific
job site, crop, and/or soil conditions (e.g.,
installation of dual wheels). Conversion
activities must be done:
• By trained service personnel familiar with the
tractor characteristics.
• By trained service personnel that comply with
the information on conversion as partly
specified by manufacturer in this manual,
assembly instructions, and/or other company
literature.
Repair activities restore proper function to your
tractor after a failure or degradation of
performance. Dismantling activities occur
during the scrapping and/or dismantling of the
tractor.
Trained service personnel familiar with the
tractor characteristics must perform these
activities. Trained service personnel must
comply with the information for repair as
specified by manufacturer in the service
manual.
Before you operate
Read this manual before you start the engine or
operate this tractor. Contact your authorized
local dealer if:
• You do not understand any information in this
manual.
• You need more information.
• You need assistance.
All persons training to operate, or who will
operate this tractor should be old enough to
possess a valid local vehicle operating permit
(or meet other applicable local age
requirements). These persons must
demonstrate the ability to operate and service
the tractor in a correct and safe manner.