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Maintenance Instructions
ADJUSTMENTS
1/4 in. Wrench
Actuator Rod Length Adjustment
3. Block the tractor up so the drive tires are off the
ground.
4. With the FSC in
NEUTRAL,
start the engine.
(Op erate first at idle and then normal operating
speed) and
check for movement of drive
wheels.
NOTE:
If the engine will not start, check and
ad just the neutral safety switch
(see adjust-
ment below).
5. With the FSC in the
NEUTRAL
position and the
en gine running, the wheels should not move. If
a drive tire is moving, the Control Rod on that
side is out of adjustment. Adjust that side to
achieve neutral. Now both transaxles are in the
neutral window.
Control Rods
Neutral Window
6. One at a time adjust the left and right Control
Rods to find the center of the neutral window.
Shorten the rods until the drive tire turns for-
ward then lengthen it until the drive tire turns in
reverse (approximately 1 turn). Position the
rods halfway between forward and reverse.
Tighten the jam nuts.
7. Lower drive tires onto ground.