Replace Seed Deflectors and Boots

1. Clean dirt from parts before removal.

   
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   A - Lock Nut

   B - Cap Screw, 7/16 x 3-3/4 in

   C - Seed Boot

   D - Cap Screw, 1/4 x 1/2 in

   E - Cap Screw, 3/8 x 9/16 in

   F - Seed Deflector

   G - Seed Tube

   H - Leaf Spring

   Loosen cap screw (E) and remove seed tube (G).

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2. Remove cap screw (B) and lock nut (A) to remove seed boot.

3. Remove cap screw (D) to replace seed deflector (F).

4. Leaf spring (A) must be installed to keep seed boot against inside of disk opener for accurate seed placement.

   Seed boot can be installed using two-of-three mounting positions. (See Adjust Seed Boots in Preparing the Machine section for further information.)

   
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   A - Leaf Spring

   B - Recessed Area

   C - Seed Boot

   D - Cap Screw

   Squarely position leaf spring (A) in recessed area (B) on seed boot.

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5. While holding leaf spring with finger, slide seed boot (C) into position.

6. Leaf spring must be seated in recessed area before cap screw (D) is installed.

   Position seed boot to a desired level, compress spring until holes are aligned, and install cap screw (D).