5 - 1
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For safety, the hood must be closed and
correctly latched before operating the tractor.
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The hood is hinged at the front. A gas cylinder is
attached inside to support the hood for easy
access to the engine.
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To open the hood, push the hood opening knob
and lift up the hood.
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To close the hood, lay down the hood and push
it down slightly to lock position.
5-1. Access for maintenance
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Opening Hood
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After the engine has stopped completely, you have to open the hood for check.
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If you open the hood while the engine is running, it can cause serious damage by
the intended or unintended access to rotating shaft, pulley, V-belt, cooling fan of the
engine or engine application parts. PLEASE BE CAREFUL.
Caution
Hood opening knob
5. Lubrication and Maintenance
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The jacking points for maintenance is depending
on serviced parts case by case. Do not hesitate
to contact your authorized local dealer for asking.
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Do not use the front axle assembly or steering
linkage and cylinder for jacking point. These
components have some rotating pivots and/or
does not have enough structural strength.
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For general maintenance, use flat surface under
the engine frame end for jacking point, and
connect additionally hoist to the front towing
hook (if fitted) for safety.
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For rear jacking points, flat surface under the
rear axle housing is recommended, and
additionally use the top-link bracket and its pin
for lifting point after removing the top-link.
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Jacking points
Front jacking point
Front towing hook
(optional)
Rear jacking point
(both side)
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When lifting the rear of the
tractor, apply chocks to the slots
between front axle and engine
frame symmetrically to prevent
the rolling of the front axle.
Caution
PUSH