SECTION 7—REAR FRAME
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Check Actuator Function
NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 7.8.
1.
Position the 3-1/2 to 5-inch block under the rear portion of the battery box.
2.
Perform a visual inspection to verify that the pivot release pin projecting out from the pivot ball of the stability lock
actuator. The projection should be approximately 3/16 inches. Refer to Detail “A”.
3.
Lift the back end of the motor upward at least an inch or until full upward travel is achieved, then push down on the
back end of the motor and observe for one of the following:
•
If the motor does not move downward, the actuator is locking. To release motor, lift the rear suspension assembly
until the elevator bolt pushes in on the pivot release pin to lower the motor.
•
If the motor moves downward the actuator is not locking. contact Invacare Technical Service (800-832-4707).
FIGURE 7.8
Checking the Actuator Function
Elevator
Bolt
Pivot
Release Pin
Approximately
3/16-inch
Motor (Back End)
DETAIL “A”
3-1/2 to 5-inch Block
Pivot Ball