PREPARATION
• Installing Hitch Pin Bushings for Category 1 Quick Coupler Hitch
NOTE: Install bushings on both hitch pins. Right-hand side shown.
Use Frontier category 1 quick coupler bushing kit WS862500 or
John Deere quick coupler bushing kit BW15056.
1. If using John Deere bushing kit BW15056 on RC2048, RC2060
or RC2072, install bushing (A) over hitch pin with cross hole
as shown.
2. Install bushing (B) as shown.
3. Align holes in bushings with hole in hitch pin and install
roll pin (C).
4. For RC2084, use John Deere bushing kit BW15056.
Bushing A is not required.
A-Bushing (not needed if using Frontier kit, WS862500)
B-Bushing
C-Roll Pin
Special adapter bushings are available from your
John Deere dealer to accommodate tractors with
category 2, 3-point hitch.
Install bushings on cutter hitch pins and tractor
center link connection.
A - Center Link Connection
B - Hitch Pins
• Checking Driveline Shields
Entanglement in rotating driveline
can cause serious injury or death. Disengage
PTO, engage parking brake or place transmission
in “PARK”, shut off tractor, and remove key before
working near driveline.
Check driveline shields by making sure they rotate freely.
Lubricate or repair if necessary.
A - Driveline Shield
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C
A
B
A
B
A
(For models RC2048, RC2060 & RC2072)
• Using Category 2, 3-Point Hitch