CAUTION: Do not tow machine with wire rope. If rope breaks, the whipping action could cause bodily injury.

Do not remove couplers. When couplers are removed, brakes are disabled.

Avoid electrical line entanglement. Grain extensions must be lowered and radio antenna lowered before transporting.

Check local governmental regulations regarding driving or towing equipment on public roads. Use auxiliary lights and devices available from your John Deere dealer to warn other roadway users.

Avoid crushing injuries from runaway machine. If machine is on a slope, do not

disengage parking brake until wheels are blocked.

Releasing parking brake lock must be carried out ONLY for towing purposes. NEVER operate machine with parking brake mechanically released. ALWAYS set parking brake lock back to its initial status when towing is no longer required.

Machine can be towed for emergency situations up to 10 minutes at maximum speed of 10 km/h (6.2 mph).

To tow machine, proceed as follows:

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• Empty grain tank and remove header.
• Swing unloading auger back. Fold grain tank extensions.
• Swing ladder forward and fold down radio antenna.
• Turn key switch OFF.
• Remove plugs (A) from transmission on both sides.

  
  A-Plugs (3 Used)

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• Insert cap screws (A) and lock nuts (B) in previously removed plug locations.
• SLOWLY AND EVENLY tighten lock nuts (B) to pull back ring (C) until it bottoms to release parking brakes.

  CAUTION: NEVER operate machine with parking brakes mechanically released.

  IMPORTANT: While tightening lock nut the parking brake ring (C) will be displaced. Pay extreme attention while tightening lock nuts not to squeeze the ring.

• Tow machine in a forward direction by attaching a chain around main axle. Be certain chain does not damage any hydraulic lines. Have driver in operator's seat to steer machine.
• Turn warning lights ON, unless prohibited by law.

  CAUTION: Remove cap screws and lock nut on both sides. Install plugs back into place.

• When finished towing, store cap screws and lock nuts back in place by transmission.

CAUTION: Prevent collisions between other road users, slow moving tractors with attachments or towed equipment, and self-propelled machines on public roads. Frequently check for traffic from the rear, especially in turns, and use hand signals or turn signal lights.

Use headlights, flashing warning lights, and turn signals day and night. Follow local regulations for equipment lighting and marking. Keep lighting and marking visible and in good working order. Replace or repair lighting and marking that are damaged or lost.

A-Cap Screws, M10 x 60 (3 Used)
B-Lock Nut
C-Ring

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