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Overhead Chute Control Assembly
Handle Assembly
1.
Loosen the top two lock nuts securing the upper and lower
handle and remove the two carriage screws from the lower
handle and set aside as shown in Figure 3-11.
Figure 3-11
2.
Place the shift lever in the Forward-6 position.
3.
Cut zip ties securing flex shaft to the lower handle and set
the flex shaft aside.
4.
Remove rubber bands securing cables to carriage screws
and cut zip tie securing shift rod to lower handle. Carefully
pivot the handle upward. See Figure 3-12.
NOTE:
You will need to lower shift rod to the side slightly
to manuever the handle panel over it when pivoting the
handle upward.
Figure 3-12
7.
Push the chute control rod toward the control panel until
the hole in the rod lines up with the hole in the chute
control input closest to the chute control head and insert
the hairpin clip removed earlier. See Figure 3-9.
Figure 3-9
NOTE:
The second hole is used to achieve further
engagement of the chute control rod into the pinion
gear if required. Refer to page 24 for Chute Control Rod
adjustments.
8.
Finish securing chute control head to chute support
bracket with wing nut, clevis pin, and bow-tie cotter pin
removed in step 1. See Figure 3-3.
9.
Check that all cables are properly routed through the cable
guide on top of the engine. See Figure 3-10.
Figure 3-10
NOTE:
For smoothest operation, the cables should all be to
the left of the chute directional control rod.
