Manually Lowering Hitch

CAUTION: Avoid possible injury. Perform procedure from operator's station.

Hitch can be lowered manually, if engine or electrical power is not available. Manual override screw is located on the hitch control valve behind the operator's seat.

NOTE: Cab Tractor; Rear upholstery panel and valve cover plate must be removed to access hitch control valve.

1. Cab Tractor; Remove rear upholstery panel (B) and valve cover plate.

2. Remove protective cap (A) to access set screw.

3. Turn set screw counterclockwise to lower hitch.

4. With hitch lowered, turn set screw clockwise and install cap.

5. See your John Deere dealer for repairs.

A-Protective Cap
B-Rear Upholstery Panel (Cab)

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