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10. Park the tractor / backhoe at its appro-
priate location and lower the loader to
the ground (if so equipped).
11. Set the park brake.
12. Starting:
a. Start the tractor engine (refer to
tractor manual).
b. Place hydraulic circuit in detent or
engage PTO clutch (refer to tractor
manual).
c. Increase engine speed to mid-range
or rated PTO RPM.
d. Dismount from the tractor.
IMPORTANT
Lower the stabilizer until a portion
of the weight of the tractor is sup-
ported by the stabilizer to provide
extra stability.
e. Mount the backhoe and sit in the opera-
tor's seat.
f. Remove the boom swing and extend lock
pins and stow.
g. Use the center hydraulic levers to extend
the stabilizers and support the frame.
a. Swing b. Extend
Fig. 42 LOCK PINS
Extending
Fig. 43 STABILIZERS
Extended
b
a
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