Install Proper Drawbar Clevis (Drawbar Hitch Only)

IMPORTANT: If tractor has Category (Cat) IV drawbar, it must be used with a Category IV clevis on implement. If tractor has Category V DC drawbar, it must be used with a Category V DC clevis on implement.

1. Determine tractor drawbar category. Corresponding clevis (A or B) must be installed on implement. See your John Deere Dealer for additional clevis, if needed.

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A-Category IV Clevis
B-Category V Clevis
C-Clevis Mounting Hardware

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NOTE: Shim washers (B) must be used to remove excess play between clevis and mounting plates.

2. Install correct drawbar clevis using cap screw (A), shim washers (B), flat washer (C) and hex nut (D).

3. Tighten cap screws and nuts to specification.

Specification

Clevis Mounting Cap Screws and Nuts -Torque 597 N·m (440 lb-ft)

4. Perform LEVEL THE MACHINE procedure to check implement hitch height.

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Category IV Clevis Shown


A-Cap Screw (2 used Cat IV) (3 used Cat V)
B-Shim Washers (as required)
C-Flat Washer (2 used Cat IV) (3 used Cat V)
D-Hex Nut (2 used Cat IV) (3 used Cat V)

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