INSTALLING HANGER BRACKETS
For better clearance, lower the tractor's suspension arms using the attachment lift lever.
On Tractors With Foot Rest Brackets (Figure 7)
•Remove the bolt and nut that fasten the L.H. and R.H. foot rest brackets to the frame. See figure 7.
•Attach the L.H. Hanger Bracket (marked "L") to the inside of the tractor frame using two 3/8" x 1" carriage bolts, 3/8" lock washers and 3/8" hex lock nuts. The bolt heads go on the inside of the tractor frame. Repeat for the R.H. side. See figure 7.
BOLT REMOVED | 3/8" LOCK | |
WASHER | ||
FROM THIS HOLE | 3/8" HEX | |
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| LOCK NUT | |
| SUSPENSION ARM | |
3/8" x 1" | L.H. HANGER | |
CARRIAGE | ||
BRACKET | ||
BOLT | ||
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FIGURE 7 | LEFT SIDE VIEW |
INSTALLING SHOULDER BOLTS
(All Tractors)
•Remove the bolt, washer and nut which fasten the sway bar bracket to the L.H. side of the tractor frame. Replace with a shoulder bolt and a 3/8" hex lock nut as shown in figure 9.
SHOULDER BOLT |
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| BOLT REMOVED | 3/8" HEX |
| FROM THIS HOLE | |
| LOCK NUT | |
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| SWAY BAR | |
| BRACKET |
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FIGURE 9 |
| LEFT SIDE VIEW |
On Tractors Without Foot Rest Brackets (Figure 8)
•Find the empty hole beneath the foot rest. Attach the L.H. Hanger Bracket (marked "L") to the inside of the frame using a 3/8" x 1" carriage bolt (head to inside), a 3/8" lock washer and a 3/8" hex lock nut. See figure 8. Repeat for the R.H. side.
3/8" LOCK | 3/8" HEX | |
WASHER | ||
LOCK NUT | ||
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| SUSPENSION ARM | |
3/8" x 1" | L.H. HANGER | |
CARRIAGE | ||
BRACKET | ||
BOLT | ||
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FIGURE 8 | LEFT SIDE VIEW |
•Assemble a shoulder bolt and 3/8" hex lock nut to the R.H. side of the tractor frame, using the first empty hole to the rear of the R.H. hanger bracket. See figure 10.
3/8" HEX |
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LOCK NUT |
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SHOULDER BOLT |
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R.H. HANGER BRACKET |
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FIGURE 10 | RIGHT SIDE VIEW |
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