Attach Implements to 3-Point Hitch


Fixed Draft Links

  1. PY6486
    PY6486-UN-13MAR07

    A - Implement

    B - Implement Hitch Pins

    Be sure drawbar will not interfere. If necessary, move drawbar ahead, or remove it. Check for any other potential interference.


  2. CAUTION: Prevent unexpected movement of rockshaft by placing draft sensing lever in the forward or OFF position before attaching implement to hitch.

    Back tractor up to implement (A) so that hitch points align. Engage parking brake and stop the engine Before leaving the tractor seat.

  3. Slip draft links over implement hitch pins (B), and retain with quick-lock pins.

    NOTE: Locking pins can be stored on draft links (through holes in sway chain ears) when not in use.

  4. PY17662
    PY17662-UN-21DEC12

    A - Center Link Locking Clip

    B - Tab

    To remove center-link from transport hook, lift center link locking clip (A) and rotate tab (B) to rear of center link clip.


  5. Attach center link to implement top mast.

  6. Adjust center link and lift links as necessary. (See Level the Hitch in this section.)

  7. CAUTION: To avoid bodily injury or machine damage whenever an implement, implement quick coupler, or other attachment is connected to the tractor 3-Point Hitch, check full range of operation for interference, binding or PTO separation.

    PY17935
    PY17935-UN-09JUL13

    OOS Only

    PY17977
    PY17977-UN-09JUL13

    Cab Only

    A - Position Control Lever

    Using position control lever (A), lower and raise implement slowly and check for any point of interference.



Attaching Implement with Telescoping Draft Links (If Equipped)

LV9643
LV9643-UN-11AUG04

Link End—Full In

LV9644
LV9644-UN-11AUG04

Link End—Mid-Point

LV9645
LV9645-UN-11AUG04

Link End—Full Out

A - Button

B - Draft Link End

C - Draft Arms

  1. Position tractor in line with hitch points. Back tractor up close to implement. Place transmission in PARK and stop engine.

  2. Move button (A) toward center of tractor and pull out draft link end (B). Slip draft link end over implement hitch pin. Retain with quick-lock pin. Repeat on other side.

  3. Raise or lower draft arms (C) to align ends (B) with arms, then slowly back up tractor to lock ends in place.

  4. Perform steps 4—7 from previous procedure (fixed draft links).

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