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For safety, the hood must be closed and
correctly latched before operating the tractor.
The hood is hinged at the rear one bar is
attached inside to support the hood for easy
access to the engine.
To open the hood, push the hood opening button
and lift up the hood.
To close the hood, pull down the hood and push
it down to the locking position slightly.
(7). Access for maintenance
① Opening Hood
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Before opening the hood, you have to stop the engine completely.
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If you open the hood while the engine is running, it can cause serious damage by
intended or unintended access to the rotating shaft, pulley, V-belt, cooling fan of the
engine or engine application parts. PLEASE BE CAREFUL.
Caution
Hood grip
The jacking points for maintenance is depending
on serviced parts case by case. Do not hesitate
to contact your authorized dealer for asking.
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.
For general maintenance, use a flat surface
under the engine frame end or bumper(If fitted)
for jacking point, and additionally connect the
front towing hook to the hoist for safety.
For rear jacking points, two flat surfaces 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.
② Jacking points
Front jacking point
Front towing hook
(optional)
Rear jacking point
Rear jacking point
Top link pin
Top link
▶ When lifting the rear of the
tractor, apply chocks to the
slots between front axle and
engine frame symmetrically to
prevent the tractor from rolling.
Caution