Bush Hog 5045 manual C. Check that lift cylinders are fully retracted

C. Check that lift cylinders are fully retracted.		Figure 2-6 Pin In Operating Position
Figure 2-3. Then drive tractor forward. Use bucket
cylinders to position height of outer pedestal top pin.
Figure 2-4.
Figure 2-4	Outer Pedestal Top Pin

D. Align outer pedestal top pin with mounting bracket guide post on both sides. Make sure loader is centered right to left on both brackets.

E. Extend the bucket cylinders to lower the pedestal top pins into mounting bracket receivers on both sides.

F. Extend lift cylinders slowly making sure loader is seated completely in mounting bracket top and bottom receivers. Retract bucket cylinder until buck- et is approximately 1/2” off ground.

G. Slide quick pin into position and let pin handle extend downward through the retaining loop at the bottom of the subframe. Figures 2-5 and 2-6

Figure 2-5 Quick Pin

H. Remove parking stands from the parked posi- tion and return them to their storage positions in the cross tube. Figure 2-7

Figure 2-7 Storing Parking Stand

Secure parking stands in the storage position by using the provided pins. Figure 2-8

Figure 2-8 Parking Stand Stored

I. Lower loader to ground and secure loader hydraulic hoses in a protected area.

IMPORTANT

To avoid hydraulic hose damage, be alert and make sure hoses do not catch on tractor and/or loader during mounting or dismounting.

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