Installation 15
MAN0708 (4/11/2008)
Mount Backhoe to Tractor (Continued)
Refer to Figure 26.
5. Using the backhoe hydraulics position the back-
hoe brackets at a slight angle, approximately 5 to
10 degrees.
6. Raise backhoe up by lowering stabilizers and
boom section until backhoe mounting pins on
backhoe brackets are slightly lower than tractor
bracket hooks.
7. Slowly move tractor back until backhoe brackets
are positioned below the tractor bracket hooks.
Set tractor brake.
8. Raise backhoe bracket bottom mounting pins into
tractor bracket bottom hooks.
9. Rotate backhoe bracket upper mounting slots
over tractor bracket mounting hole and align
holes.
10. Install cap screws (15) and slotted hex nuts (16).
Tighten with 1-1/2 inch open end wrench provided
with kit. Return wrench to storage position (see
Figure 26).
11. Secure hex nut into position with klik pin (17).
12. Shut off tractor and remove key.
13. Tighten hardware with backhoe secured to the
tractor. This will ensure proper alignment and fit-
up for future installation.
1/2 NC x 2 HHCS . . . . . . . . . .85 lbs-ft (115 N-m)
3/4 NC x 2 HHCS . . . . . . . . .297 lbs-ft (403 N-m)
14. Reinstall seat.
15. Start tractor and put backhoe into transport posi-
tion (see backhoe operator’s manual).
NOTE: Install swing lock before transporting.
Figure 26. Backhoe to Tractor Installation
15. 1007320 1" NC x 3-1/2 Cap screw GR5
16. 1006861 1" NC Slotted hex nut
17. 62043 1/4 x 1-3/4 Klik pin