Preparing the Forward Traction
Manifold
Machines with the Optional Differential-Lock
Kit
1.
Unlatch and raise the operator’s platform; refer
to the
Operator’s Manual
.
2.
At the front traction manifold, remove the dust
cap from the Minimess fitting in port-TPB (
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Figure 23
1.
Dust cap
2.
Minimess fitting
(port-TPB—front traction
manifold)
3.
Assemble the test equipment onto the Minimess
fitting (
Note:
Place the test equipment at a location
so that you can lower the platform and start the
engine.
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4.
Lower and latch the platform; refer to the
Operator’s Manual
.
5.
Connect the battery, install the
storage compartment, and perform the
hydraulic-pressure test; refer to
Hydraulic Pressure (page 10)
.
Connecting the Battery
and Installing the Storage
Compartment
Connecting the Battery
1.
Assemble the terminal of the negative battery
cable (
) onto the negative battery post.
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1.
Nut (negative
battery-cable terminal)
2.
Negative battery post
2.
Tighten the forward nut and T-bolt (
) of
the negative battery cable terminal.
Closing the Hood
Models 31654
Close and latch the hood.
Installing the Storage
Compartment
Models 31657 and 31659
1.
Align the holes on the bottom of the storage
compartment with the holes in the chassis
brackets.
2.
Assemble the storage compartment to the
machine with the 3 knobs and 3 washers (
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