Detach Machine from Tractor

  1. A52674
    A52674-UN-26AUG03

    Two Point Hitch Stands

    A78933
    A78933-UN-21OCT13

    Drawbar Hitch Stands

    A - Drilled Pin (2 used)

    B - Spring Locking Pin (2 used)

    Raise hitch enough to lower stands to storage position.



  2. Remove spring lock pins (B) and drilled pins (A) and lower hitch stands.

  3. NOTE: Handle of pin (A) is positioned toward tractor.

    Install drilled pins (A) and spring locking pins (B).

  4. CAUTION: Avoid injury from hydraulic oil injection. Relieve hydraulic system pressure before disconnecting hoses.

    NOTE: Not necessary to turn off tractor when detaching machine from John Deere™ Tractors with ISO couplers.

    Lower machine onto ground or onto service locks. (See Lower or Raise Machine in Transport Position For Fill or Service in Operating Machine section.)

  5. Refer to Tractor Operator's Manual for selective control valve (SCV) operation.

  6. Place SCV levers in “Float” position and frame control switch in “PLANT” position. Place drawbar control switch in “HITCH” position, if equipped.

  7. Depress all remaining frame control switches in both directions.

  8. Place frame control switch in “TRANS” position.

  9. Depress all remaining frame control switches in both directions.

  10. Turn tractor key switch off.

  11. 24R CCS -If Equipped with Frame Weight Distribution: Before disconnecting planter hydraulic hoses, verify that no pressure is registered on the frame weight distribution gauge.

  12. A52426
    A52426-UN-10JUL03

    A - Hoses, Hydraulic

    B - Connector, 7-Pin

    Disconnect all hydraulic hoses (A) and 7-pin connector (B). Place hoses and harness into holding bracket as illustrated.



  13. Disconnect all harnesses.

  14. Disconnect liquid herbicide hoses (if equipped).

  15. On Drawbar Hitch Machines: Remove hitch pin.

  16. On Two Point Hitch Machines: Raise handles on tractor quick coupler and lower the tractor rockshaft until the quick coupler is below the machine hitch pins.

  17. Drive tractor away slowly.

  18. If the planter uses the tractor power generation, (see Tractor Power Generation section for removal procedure).


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