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Park the tractor in a well ventilated location on a flat and level surface. Fully
lower the cutting units to the ground, engage the parking brake, turn the ignition
switch to the off position, and remove the key.
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Wait for all movement to stop before making any adjustments or modifications.
Take this opportunity to thoroughly inspect the equipment and perform other
required maintenance. Drain all but one gallon of fuel from the fuel tank.
Warning
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Handle fuel with care – it is highly flammable
.
Use an approved
container, the spout must fit inside the fuel filler neck. Avoid using cans and
funnels to transfer fuel.
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Tractor Preparation
Note
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Retain all fasteners and parts for reassembly
.
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Move oil cooler to service position.
Remove end cap (A) from left side of
cooler. Slide screen (B) out from front of oil cooler. Unfasten knobs (C) located
on top of oil cooler, and remove plastic shield (F) from front of oil cooler. Release
prop rod (D) at bottom of cooler and position hydraulic line to the front of it, so
hose can move freely. Swing cooler up and away from radiator as shown (E).
Insert prop rod into hole in frame to hold oil cooler in its service position. Remove
floor shield (G) from tractor.
Figure One
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Remove fuel tank.
Remove four 5/16” screws and corresponding hardware (H),
holding left front fender to frame. Remove fender. Disconnect wires from fuel
sender (J), close fuel tank shut-offs, and disconnect fuel lines from bottom of
tank. Remove two 1/2” carriage bolts and corresponding hardware (L) securing