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TROUBLESHOOTING
To Lower the Lift Arms
If the lift arms must be lowered to the ground
while the engine is stopped, use the following
procedure to do so.
This operation is dangerous and requires
experience. Have it performed by a Gehl
sales or service outlet.
Procedure
WARNING
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¡Do not approach in the area of the
ground where the lift arms are to be
lowered. You may be hit by dirt falling
out of the bucket or the lift arms as it
drops.
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¡Turn the port relief valve’s set screw
slowly so that the lift arms lowers
slowly. Do not turn the screw more than
the specified amount.
1. Tilt up the ROPS.
2. Put mark (M) on the plug of the port relief
valve (1) and set screw (2).
3. Gripping the set screw (2) with a
hexagonal wrench so that it does not turn
together with the lock nut (3), loosen the
lock nut (3).
4. Turn the set screw (2) slowly 1 turn to lower
the lift arms.
5. Check for safety and machine stability.
6. Turn the set screw (2) back to its original
position.
7. Gripping the set screw (2) with a
hexagonal wrench so that it does not turn
together with the lock nut (3), tighten the
lock nut (3).
Tightening torque:
31.4 ± 2.9 N·m (23.1 ± 2.1 ft-lb.)
8. Lower the ROPS.
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1
M
1
3
2
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