TM 5-2420-230-10
(8)
Bucket may now be removed by using boom, dipper, and bucket controls to curl quick coupler (2) from bucket
pin (3).
(9)
As the bucket is lowered, ensure that digging teeth are facing in the down position.
b. Installation.
When removing any pins during removal and/or installation, gloves must be used. Failure to
comply may result in serious injuries.
Use care when removing or installing snap and retaining rings. Snap and retaining rings are under
spring tension and can act as projectiles when released and could cause severe eye injury.
Before changing attachments, ensure that vehicle is positioned in firm ground, stabilizers are
extended, and loader bucket is lowered. Failure to comply may result in damage to vehicle.
The installation procedure for the backhoe bucket is the reverse of the steps in the removal procedure.
(1)
Using the boom, dipper, and bucket controls to curl quick coupler, pick up the bucket.
(2)
Rotate bucket to point of balance, and pin holes should be aligned.
(3)
Install pin, washers, and circlips.
