Remove Ballast Box

Prevent possible injury from tractor instability. Remove the ballast box from the hitch BEFORE detaching the loader. Prevent possible injury caused by an unexpected loader movement:

  1. Park machine on a hard, level surface.
  2. Engage the park brake and place the transmission in PARK.
  3. Disengage the PTO.
  4. Shut off engine and remove ignition key.

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W05958-UN-27MAR03

A - Center Link

B - Quick-Lock Pin (3 used)

Ballast box with a 3-point hitch:

  1. Lower the ballast box to the ground.

  2. Remove quick-lock pins (B) from hitch pins and install in the storage position on the tractor draft links.

  3. Remove the tractor draft links from hitch pins.

  4. Remove the quick-lock pin (B) from the center link (A). Position the tractor center link in the transport location. Reinstall the center link pin/hardware.

  5. Carefully drive the tractor away.

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W05201-UN-06MAR02

A - Latch Control Lever (2 used)

Ballast box with a quick-hitch:

  1. Lower the ballast box close to the ground.

  2. Raise both latch control levers (A) on the quick-hitch.

  3. Start the engine.

  4. Lower the ballast box to the ground. Continue lowering the quick-hitch until hooks clear hitch pins.

  5. Carefully drive the tractor away.

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