9 ADJUSTMENTS
44
9.8
ACCELERATOR PEDAL ____________________________________________________
1.
The top of the pedal should not be less than 2-3/4
in. (7 cm) from the floorboard when pedal is fully
depressed.
2.
Loosen locknut (D) and adjust carriage bolt (E) to
obtain the correct distance between pedal and
floorboard.
Figure 9H
9.9
BRAKE PEDAL ___________________________________________________________
1.
Drive straight forward with traction lever in MOW
position and throttle in SLOW position. Depress
Brake pedal. If the brake pedal comes too close to
the floorboard, check the amount of brake lining left.
a.
Replace lining.
b.
Adjust nut (F) to obtain a distance of 3-5/16 in.
(8.4 cm), between rod pivot points, (when brakes
are new), and to compress spring to 31/32 in.
(2.4 cm).
2.
If machine pulls right, turn adjusting nut (F) on left
side clockwise. If machine pulls left, turn adjusting
nut (F) on left side counterclockwise. Do not
compress either spring past 7/8 in. (2.2 cm).
Figure 9I
9.10 PARKING BRAKE _________________________________________________________
Disengage brake lever and measure the distance
between nut (G) and bottom of pivot. Adjust nut so the
distance is 3/16 in. (0.5 cm).
Figure 9J
2-3/4 in. (7 cm )
Fully Depressed
E
D
GKV-3
3-5/16 in.
(8.4 cm)
F
GKV-4
31/32 in.
(2.4 cm)
3/16 in.
GKV-13
G
(0.5 cm)
