Pre Start Inspection and Operation
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6. Shut the engine off.
DO NOT go underneath the attachment when it is raised.
7. Rotate the attachment lock pins (Item 1, Figure 3–34) into the locked position
securing the attachment to the machine.
Figure 3-34 Attachment Locks in Locked Position
8. Start the engine and raise the attachment off the ground. Visually inspect the
bottom edge of the attachments mounting plate to make sure that both of the
attachment lock pins are securely holding the attachment in position.
9. Shut off the engine.
10. Move any of the main hydraulic controls forward and backward to release any
stored hydraulic pressure.
11. Attach the hydraulic hoses to the quick connects. See Figure 3–34.
• There are two hydraulic hoses that need to be connected. The quick connect system
prevents you from incorrectly connecting the hydraulic hoses, but both hoses need to be
connected for the attachment to operate.
Make sure that the engine has been shut off before beginning this procedure.
a. Move the auxiliary control levers (Items 1, 2, Figure 3-35) either towards the hand
grip or backwards into the REVERSE detent position. This will release the hydraulic
pressure locked in the auxiliary hydraulic lines. Leave the control lever in the detent
position.
Pins Locked
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