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HOOD AND SIDE PANELS
The tractor hood is arranged to swing up and forward
for easy access to the engine compartment (See Fig-
ure 8). Whenever engine maintenance is required, the
side panels can be removed.
WARNING
If the engine has been recently run, the engine,
muffler and surrounding metal surfaces will be
hot and can cause burns to the skin. Allow the
tractor to cool and use caution when removing
the side panels.
To remove either the right or left side panel, refer to
Figure 8 and proceed as follows:
1. Engage the brake lock and raise the hood.
2. Loosen, but do not remove, the rear wing nut and
upper front wing nut.
REAR WING NUT
SIDE PANEL
REAR TAB
ON PANEL
GROOVE IN
DASH PANEL
Figure 8
3. Grasp the side panel just behind the grille and pull
outward to release the side panel from the
tapered bushings on the grille.
4. Slide the side panel forward and out of the groove
in the dash panel.
To install either the right or left side panel, refer to Fig-
ure 8 and proceed as follows:
1. Slide the rear of panel into the groove in the dash
panel.
2. Position the notch of the rear side panel tab on
the threads of the bulkhead rod, between the
bulkhead and wing nut.
3. Press the slots of the front side panel flange onto
the tapered retainers, between the retainers and
the grille.
4. Tighten the rear and upper front wing nuts and
close the hood.
GRASP
GRASP
13
UPPER FRONT
WING NUT
RETAINER WITH
TAPERED GUIDE
GRILLE
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