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Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts teft
unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor
atl parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools
as necessary to insure proper tightness. Review the video cassette before you begin,
TOOLS
REQUIRED
FOR
ASSEMBLY
A socket wrench set wellmake assembly
easier. Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed below.
(1) 9/16" wrench
(2) 7/t 6" wrenches
(2) 1/2" wrench
(1) 3/4" wrench
(1) Utility knife
(1)Pliers
(1) 3/4" Socket w!
drive rachet
(1) Phillips Screw-
driver
(1) Tire pressure
gauge
When right or left hand is mentioned in
this manual, it means, from your point of
view, when you are in the operating posi-
tion (seated behind the steedng whee0.
TO REMOVE
TRACTOR
FROM
CARTON
UNPACK CARTON
• Remove all accessible loose parts and
parts boxes from shipping carton (See
page 6).
. Cut, from top to bottom, arong lines on
all four corners of shipping carton, and
lay panels flat.
° Check for any additional loose parts or
boxes and remove.
BEFORE
ROLLING
TRACTOR
OFF
SKID
ATTACH STEERING WHEEL
ASSEMBLE EXTENSION SHAFT AND
BOOT
° Slide extension shaft onto lower steer-
ing shaft. Afign mounting holes in exten-
sion and lower shafts and install 5/16
hex bolt and tocknuL Tighten securely,
IMPORTANT: Tighten boit and nut secure-
ly to 18-22 ft. lbs. torque,
• Place tabs of steering boot over tab
slots in dash and push down to secure.
INSTALL STEERING WHEEL
° Position front wheels of the tractor so
they are pointing straight forward.
° Slide steering whee_ adapter onto steer-
ing shaft extension.
• Position steering wheel so cross bars
are horizontal (left to right) and slide
inside boot and onto adapter.
o Assemble large fiat washer, 3/8 lock
washer, 3/8 hex bolt and tighten securely.
• Snap steering wheel insert Into center
of steering wheel.
• Remove protective materials from trac-
tor hood and grill.
IMPORTANT: Check for and remove any
staples in skid that may puncture tires
where tractor is to roll off skid.
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TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation section for location
and
function
of controls)
° Press lift lever plunger and raise attach-
ment lift lever to its highest position,
,, Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake pedal
o Place freewheel control in freewheeling
position to disengage transmission (See
"TO TRANSPORT" in the Operation
section of this manual).
• Roll tractor forward off skid.
° Remove banding holding discharge
guard up against tractor_
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