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ASSEMBLY
SM72 02/10 Assembly Section 3-4
© 2012 Alamo Group Inc.
ASSEMBL
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INSTALLING HYDRAULIC MOTOR
1. Elevate the rear of the unit approx. 2' to prevent
oil from running out of gearbox
2. Remove gearbox shipping cover(00776159)
and bolts and discard.
3. Replace gasket (2) with new gasket included in
motor kit.
4. Verify that motor part number matches order.
Description Part
Low volume 00777954
Medium volume 00777953
High volume 00777952
5. Align Motor with return (Tank Port) facing
discharge side of Mower
6. Hand thread four 1/2” x 1-1/2” grade 8 bolts and
lockwashers into spindle.
7. Ensure that motor is fully seated and evenly
tighten the four mounting bolts to 80ft. lbs.
8. Connect Hydraulic hoses to Motor Check to
ensure hoses and motor are free of
contamination.
9. With deck on a level surface check lubrication
level in gearbox per dip stick.
10. Apply Decal (16) to mower deck for
identification. (Refer to Figure Asm-R-0276)