Operating Pickup Hitch
NOTE:
The pickup hitch is operated using selective control valves. SCV I (B) raises or lowers hitch and SCV II (C) extends or retracts hitch.
1.
To release pickup hitch, raise hitch while pulling lever (A) to the right then lower hitch to desired height.
2.
Back up tractor and raise pickup hitch so hitch hook engages in trailer towing eye.
3.
Raise pickup hitch to transport/locked position.
4.
Check to make sure pickup hitch is in
locked position
. Pull release lever to the right. Lever should not move.
CAUTION:
Avoid bodily injury or machine damage whenever pickup hitch is used. Before driving away, make sure pickup hitch is fully raised and locked in position. Adjust sway blocks or stabilizers to prevent interference or binding.
5.
To change couplers, remove pins (F) and hook (D), then slide in drawbar (E) and reinstall pins.
A-Lever
B-SCV I Coupler
C-SCV II Coupler
D-Hook
E-Drawbar
F-Pins
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