STEERING SYSTEM
FORM NO. 56043089 - AquaRide
™
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FIGURE 2
STEERING CHAIN REMOVAL AND TENSIONING
1
Turn the master key switch off and separate the battery pack emergency disconnect
(13)
.
2
See Figure 2. From underneath the front of the machine loosen the (4)
(M)
Screws and push the lower steering column to the rear of the
machine. This is done to separate the Chain
(N)
from the Steer Sprocket
(O)
.
Service Note:
Use a 5/8” socket with 3” extension to loosen
screws and also correctly position the large hole in the Steer Plate
(P)
in order to access the far back left screw.
3
Remove both Master Links
(Q)
that secure the chain to the Steer Plate
(P)
then remove the chain from the chassis.
4
Reassemble parts in reverse order and adjust chain tension so that there is about 3/16” – 1/4” (4.7 – 6.4mm) total de
fl
ection with moderate
pressure applied at the Mid-point
(R)
(as shown).
Service Tip Note:
Use a pry bar or shims between the chassis and steer column to help
secure the tension adjustment when tightening the (4) steering column mounting screws.
Maintenance
1
Inspect the chain for looseness and binding, re-tension the chain to 3/16”-1/4” (4.7 – 6.4mm) de
fl
ection by following the above adjustment
instructions.
2
Keep all of the steer chain links oiled to prevent excessive wear and binding.
R
FRONT
View from under
the machine
M
O
N
Q
P
Summary of Contents for 56314009
Page 1: ...5 03 revised 10 09 Form Number 56043089 AquaRide SERVICE MANUAL Advance MODEL 56314009...
Page 7: ...FORM NO 56043089 AquaRide 5 SPECIFICATIONS...
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Page 46: ...44 FORM NO 56043089 AquaRide RECOVERY SYSTEM FIGURE 3...
Page 49: ...RECOVERY SYSTEM FORM NO 56043089 AquaRide 47 FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6...
Page 55: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FORM NO 56043089 AquaRide 53 FIGURE 4 FIGURE 3...
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