Slot In
Tractor
Frame
Link Rod
Assembly
3.Place the link rod assembly through the slot in the tractor fender. See Figure 5.
Figure 5
Lift
Handle
Ferrule
Link Rod
Assembly
Figure 6
Hairpin Clip
Hitch Rod
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Notch
Figure 8
4.Thread ferrule (C) onto link rod assembly until approximately 1/4” of threads are showing. Place ferrule (C) through hole in bottom of lift handle on tractor. Slide washer (M) onto ferrule (C) and secure with hairpin clip (N). See Figure 6.
5.Remove the hitch rod from the rear of your tractor by removing the two hairpin clips. See Figure 7.
NOTE: On 16 horsepower tractors, it is necessary to hold up the gasoline tank when removing and replacing the hitch rod.
6.Place new hitch rod (longer) in position on rear of tractor. See Figure 7.
7.Place hitch bar assembly in position over ends of hitch rod and secure with hairpin cotters provided with tractor hitch bar. See Figure 8.
8.Turn flat end of link rod assembly so that the notch is down. See Figure 8.
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