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9.12. Remove both transmission mounting bolts
securing the transmission to the mounting
bracket using two 1/2” wrenches.
See Figure 9.12.
9.13. Rotate the transmission out and down until the
fan is clear of the front transmission mounting
bracket, and remove it from the frame.
9.14. Installation notes:
•
Lift transmission into place and start all threaded
fasteners before tightening any individual fasten-
ers.
•
Install the axle horn bolts from the top down,
tighten nuts to a torque of 90-120 in-lbs.
•
Install the torque bracket bolt from the bottom
up, and tighten the nut to a torque of 90-120 in-
lbs.
•
Install the bolts in the tubular transmission
braces and tighten them to a torque of 90-120 in-
lbs.
•
The remainder of the installation process con-
sists of reversing the removal process.
•
Tighten the lug nuts to a torque of 350-500 in-
lbs.
•
Tighten the center wheel hub nut to 100-160 Ft.
Lbs.
10.
STEERING LINKAGE: ADJUSTMENT
10.1. Begin to adjust the steering by confirming that
both hydros are correctly adjusted for neutral
control. See Figure 10.1.
10.2. Lift and safely support the rear of the mower.
10.3. Disconnect the ferrule at the hydro end of each
lap bar control rod from the neutral return
assembly on each of the hydros. The ferrules
are secured to the neutral return assemblies with
hairpin clips. See Figure 10.3.
NOTE:
In the course of normal service, it is very
unusual for the neutral return assemblies to
require adjustment unless someone has previ-
ously tampered with it. It is necessary to check
the adjustment because the rest of the proce-
Figure 9.12
Transmission Mounting Bolts
Figure 10.1
Neutral Return Assembly
Figure 10.3
Ferrule
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