Installation
Loose Parts
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Procedure
Description
Qty.
Use
Tow pole
1
Front stabilizer leg (shipped with the
machine)
1
Short bolt
6
Long bolt
1
1
Locknut
7
Install the tow pole.
Hitch assembly
1
Flange-head bolt
2
2
Locknut
2
Install the hitch assembly.
Safety chain
1
3
Connecting link
2
Install the safety chain and connecting
links.
1
Parts needed for this procedure:
1
Tow pole
1
Front stabilizer leg (shipped with the machine)
6
Short bolt
1
Long bolt
7
Locknut
Procedure
1.
Lower the rear stabilizer legs; refer to the machine
Operator’s Manual
.
2.
Place jack stands under the front frame rail to prevent
the machine from tipping forward (Figure 1).
WARNING
Mechanical or hydraulic jacks may fail to
support the machine and cause serious injury.
Use jack stands when supporting the machine.
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Figure 1
1.
Support points
3.
Remove the 2 nuts and bolts that secure the front
stabilizer leg to the frame (Figure 2), and remove the
front stabilizer leg.
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Figure 2
1.
Front stabilizer leg
4.
Install the tow pole into the opening at the front of the
machine, and secure it with 6 short bolts and 6 locknuts
torqued to 102 N-m (75 ft-lb); refer to Figure 3.
2