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ISASSEMBLY
3. Push the foot pedal backward with your foot (see figure 2-3)
until you can rotate the long tie rod assembly freely with
your hand.
4. Hold the foot pedal in this position and remove the 1/2-13 x
1.50” long screw. (See figure 2-2.)
5. Lay the long tie rod on the assembly floor.
6. Slowly and carefully, let the foot pedal come forward until
there is no force on the pedal.
STEP 3—Removing the Linkage System
Must complete at least Step 2-Disassembly.
(Tools required–Two 3/4” wrenches, one 5/16” Allen wrench, one
flat head screwdriver and safety glasses.)
1. Remove the 1/2-13 x 2.00” long bolt and 1/2-13 lock nut on
the lower end of the long tie rod assembly.
2. Remove the 1/2-13 x 1.75” long bolts and two 1/2-13 lock
nuts on the short tie rod assembly.
3. Remove the 1/2-13 x 1.5” long screw on the foot plate tie
rod assembly.
4. Remove the retaining ring attaching the foot plate tie rod
assembly.
5. Remove the foot plate tie rod assembly.
WARNING: Be sure that tension from the linkage system has
been released prior or further disassembly.
STEP 4-Disassembling the Tie Rod Assemblies
Must complete at least Steps 1,2,3-Disassembly.
(Tools required–One 3/4” wrench, one 5/8” wrench.)
NOTE:
The rod ends and check nuts on the front ends of the tie
rod assemblies are all left hand thread while the rod ends and
check nuts on the back ends are right hand thread.
1. While holding the tie rod, loosened the 1/2-28 check nut.
2. Screw out the rod end.
Fig. 2-4
Fig. 2-5
Do not use any lubricant on
tie rod ends. Using lubricant
on tie rod ends can destroy
bearings and will void
warranty.
CAUTION
Use only Cybex replacement
parts when servicing. Failure to do
so could result in personal injury.
Cybex will void warranty if non-
Cybex replacement parts are used
or when unauthorized modifications
are made.
CAUTION
