Service, Adjusting bagger level, Adjusting hood hold-down – John Deere OMGX20927 User Manual
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SERVICE
Service
Adjusting Bagger Level
NOTE: Prior to adjusting bags for level, check machine
for level: proper tire inflation and parked on a level
surface.
M96100
1. Install left and right bags on mounting post (A).
2. Adjust left and right bags for level:
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Adjust for front-to-rear level, by bending tab (B).
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Adjust for side-to-side level, by bending tab (C).
Adjusting Hood Hold-Down
NOTE: Prior to adjusting hood hold-down, make sure
bags are level.
MX10308
1. Close hopper top and fasten hood hold-down (B) over
latch rod (A).
2. Hood hold-down should stretch down 19-25 mm (3/4-1
in.) to be fastened. If it does not stretch, adjust latch rod.
M96098a
3. Adjust latch rod:
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Remove lock nut (D), flat washer (E) and cap screw
(G).
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Add additional flat washer (C) between latch rod (F)
and bag mounting bracket.
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Install and tighten cap screw (G), flat washer (E) and
lock nut (D).
Adjusting Hopper Top Hinge Tightness
NOTE: Prior to adjusting hopper top hinge tightness,
make sure bags are level.
1. With bags installed, fully raise and lower hopper top
several times.
c
CAUTION: Avoid injury! To prevent injury from
thrown objects, do not open catcher while
blades are turning.
IMPORTANT: Avoid damage! Bag frames must be
level horizontally or hopper top will not seal
properly.
c
CAUTION: Avoid injury! To prevent injury from
thrown objects, do not open catcher while
blades are turning.
A
B
C
c
CAUTION: Avoid injury! To prevent injury from
thrown objects, do not open catcher while
blades are turning.
B
A
G
C
E
D
F