Installation

Preparing the Machine

  1. Park the machine on a level surface.

  2. Engage the parking brake.

  3. Lower the cutting units.

  4. Shut off the machine and remove the key.

  5. Disconnect the main-power connectors; refer to your machine Operator’s Manual.

Installing the Harness Bracket

Parts needed for this procedure:

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Clip connector1

Removing the Existing Harness Bracket

  1. Disconnect the machine-wire-harness connectors from the motor connectors (Figure 1).

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  2. Remove the hardware that secures the harness bracket to the caster fork (Figure 2).

    Retain the hardware.

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Installing the New Harness Bracket

  1. Secure the clip connector to the harness bracket (Figure 3).

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  2. Use the previously removed hardware to secure the new harness bracket to the caster fork (Figure 4).

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Connecting the Kit Wire Harness

Parts needed for this procedure:

Wire harness1
Cable tie1
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  1. Connect the 2-pin connector of the motor gearbox to the clip connector on the harness bracket (Figure 5).

  2. Connect the motor connectors to the kit-wire-harness connectors (Figure 5):

    • 2-pin connector of the motor gearbox to the 2-socket connector of the kit wire harness

    • 4-pin connector of the motor gearbox to the 4-socket connector of the kit wire harness

  3. Raise the hood.

  4. Route the remaining kit-wire-harness connectors towards the steering motor (Figure 6)

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  5. Connect the push-mount fastener on the kit wire harness to the bracket as shown in Figure 6.

  6. Connect the kit-wire-harness connectors to the machine-wire-harness connectors (Figure 6):

    • 2-socket connector of the kit wire harness to the 2-pin connector of the motor gearbox

    • 4-socket connector of the kit wire harness to the 4-pin connector of the motor gearbox

  7. Use a cable tie to secure the connectors shown in Figure 5 to the kit wire harness.

  8. Wrap the extra machine wire harness slack around the steering motor as shown in Figure 6.

  9. Close the hood.

Engaging 3-Wheel-Drive Mode

3-wheel-drive mode should automatically enable when you install the gearbox-wire-harness connections to the machine wire harness.

To ensure that 3-wheel-drive mode is activated, navigate to the 3WD KIT option in the SETTINGS menu of your InfoCenter. The item selected/active icon Graphicindicates that 3-wheel-drive mode is activated.

Completing the Installation

Connect the main-power connectors; refer to your machine Operator’s Manual.