Textron Jacobsen Super LF 1880 Fairway Mower with ROPS, Service & Repair Instructions

Page: 131 / 300

HYDRAULICS
8L-41
SECTION 8L. REEL MOTOR
GENERAL
There are five hydraulic reel motors, two center reel
motors and three front reel motors (Figure 8L-1). The
motors are identical.
REMOVAL
1. Shut down the engine and remove the ignition
key.
2. Thoroughly clean the reel motor, especially the
area surrounding the hydraulic hoses and fittings.
3. Remove the two motor retaining clips.
4. Remove the motor-to-reel coupler.
5. Tag and disconnect the hydraulic hoses from the
motor fittings. Immediately plug the hoses and
motor to prevent contamination of the hydraulic
system.
INSTALLATION
1. Remove plugs and using tags created during
removal, connect the hydraulic hoses to the motor
fittings.
2. Check the reel mounting area for dirt and debris.
Clean as necessary.
3. Position the motor to reel coupler on the reel.
4. Install the motor on the reel and over the mounting
pins. Secure the motor with the retaining clips.
5. Replace the hydraulic filter.
6. Start the engine and check motor operation.
Check for leaks and repair as necessary.
Figure 8L-1. Reel Motor Mounting
Motor to Reel
Coupler
Mounting Pins
Retaining Clip Reel Motor
8L