UNLOADING AND ASSEMBLY
Form # 169078
Model Year - 2009
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STEP 14. ATTACH HEADER TO
TRACTOR
a. Remove pin (A) from storage position on left and
right tractor legs.
CAUTION
Check to be sure all bystanders have cleared
the area.
b. Start the engine and fully retract header lift
cylinders.
c. Slowly drive tractor forward so that feet (B) enter
boots (C) on the header. Continue to drive
slowly forward until feet engage the boots, and
header nudges forward.
d. Activate header tilt cylinder switches on ground
speed control in tractor to position center link
cylinder (D) so that it can connect to header.
e. Push down on rod end of link cylinder until hook
engages pin on header and is locked.
NOTE
If optional auto-connect system is
installed, activate link lift cylinder from in
the cab to lower center link onto header.
f. Raise the header fully with the header up switch
on the ground speed control lever. Stop engine
and remove key.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury from fall of raised
header, always engage header lift cylinder
stops when working on or around raised
header.
g. Engage lift cylinder stops on both lift cylinders.
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A
B
D
HEADER UP
HEADER TILT UP
HEADER DOWN
HEADER
TILT DOWN
C
B
