Removing and Installing Implements on Front Hitch—If Equipped


Installing Implements on Front Hitch with Category 1 A-Frame

  1. Check to be sure that the implement hydraulic hoses are out of the way if applicable.

  2. LV23638
    LV23638-UN-08JAN15

    Category 1 A-Frame

    D - Locking Clip

    E - Latch

    Remove locking clip (A) from latch (B), retain for future use.



  3. LV19397
    LV19397-UN-22OCT13

    A - A-Frame

    B - Implement

    C - Locking Clip

    Drive tractor forward slowly and align A-frame (A) with mount on implement (B).



  4. Raise hitch to install A-frame on mount.

  5. Ensure latch is fully engaged.

  6. For Category 1 A-frame, lock implement onto A-frame by placing locking clip through latch.


Removing Implement on Front Hitch with Category 1 A-Frame

  1. Lower implement on flat ground until the weight of the implement is no longer supported by the A-frame.

  2. Prepare implement:

    1. Adjust support legs if applicable.

    2. Disconnect implement hydraulic hoses if applicable.

    3. Disconnect implement drive shaft if applicable.

    4. Remove locking clip from latch.

  3. Set tractor hydraulic SCV lever into the float position.

  4. Pull the disconnect handle (C) reward on A-frame allowing A-frame and arms to float downward and disconnect from implement A-frame receiver. Replace locking clip into latch for storage.


Installing Implements on Front Hitch with Category 1N A-Frame

  1. Check to be sure that the implement hydraulic hoses are out of the way if applicable.

  2. LV23634
    LV23634-UN-07JAN15

    Category 1N A-Frame

    A - Locking Bolt

    B - Locking Plate

    C - Category 1N A-Frame

    Remove locking bolt (A) and locking plate (B), retain for future use.



  3. Drive tractor forward slowly and align A-frame (C) with mount on implement.

  4. Raise hitch to install A-frame on mount.

  5. For Category 1N A-frame, lock implement onto A-frame with locking bolt (A) and locking plate (B).


Removing Implement on Front Hitch with Category 1N A-Frame

  1. Lower implement on flat ground until the weight of the implement is no longer supported by the A-frame.

  2. Prepare implement:

    1. Adjust support legs if applicable.

    2. Disconnect implement hydraulic hoses if applicable.

    3. Disconnect implement drive shaft if applicable.

    4. Remove locking bolt (A) and locking plate (B).

  3. Set tractor hydraulic SCV lever into the float position.

  4. Allow A-frame to float downward and disengage from implement. Drive tractor rearward slowly to separate from implement.

  5. Replace locking bolt (A) and locking plate (B).

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