Installing New Vacuum Seal

1. Remove seed hopper from planting unit and place it on its side. It is not required to empty seed out of hopper.

2. Unlatch handle and swing open vacuum chamber.

3. Remove and discard old vacuum seal.

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NOTE: This procedure prevents excessive slack in seal.

4. Install new seal. Insert corners of seal (A) then insert seal at three locations (B) with dimples on seal aligned with dimples on housing. Finally, insert remaining portions of seal.

5. If seed disk has been used, spray with John Deere Slip Plate on vacuum seal side.

6. Close vacuum chamber and latch handle. Install seed hopper on planting unit.


A-Corners
B-Dimple Location

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