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Form No. 3450-784 Rev A Manual Flow Divider Kit Groundsmaster ® 5900 Rotary Mower Model No. 140-5800 Installation Instructions Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Safety Safety and Instructional Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger.
Procedure Description Qty. Traction-control valve Coil Install the kit wire harness to the traction Coil nut manifold. MOC-LOC fastener Cable tie Install the electrical-panel and – No parts required control-console covers. – No parts required Finish the kit installation. Preparing the Machine No Parts Required Procedure Park the machine on a level surface.
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Installing the Momentary Switch Parts needed for this procedure: Momentary switch Washer (5/8 inch) Jam nut (5/8 inch) Decal Wire Harness Preparing the Control Console At the outboard side of the control console, remove the 5 flange-head capscrews that secure the right control-console cover (Figure g320614...
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Connecting the Kit Wire Harness to the Momentary Switch Position the kit wire harness behind the seat and control console as shown in Figure g320615 Figure 4 g320701 Figure 6 1. Right side of the machine 3. Washer (5/8 inch) 2.
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g320789 Figure 8 1. Knobs 3. Electrical plate 2. Electrical-panel cover 4. Grommet g320702 Figure 7 Installing the Kit Wire 1. Machine wire harness 5. Front of the machine Harness at the Electrical 2. Arm support 6. 2 single-receptacle terminals (2-wire Panel branch—kit wire harness) 3.
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g321566 Figure 9 1. Spade connector (kit wire 2. 5-socket connector (kit harness) wire harness) Installing the Kit Wire Harness to the Fuse Block At the bottom of the fuse block, locate the wire attached to socket C5 of the block and remove the shrink-wrap insulator from the terminal receptacle (Figure...
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Align the hole in the tab of the relay with the hole in the electrical plate, and secure the relay to the plate with a push-in fastener (Figure 12). Installing the Kit Wire Harness to the Traction Manifold g321565 Figure 11 Parts needed for this procedure: 1.
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g321582 g321606 g321567 Figure 15 Figure 14 4. Traction-control valve 1. Port RV1 (traction 1. Kit wire harness 3. Traction manifold manifold) 2. Front of the machine 2. Front of the machine 5. Coil 3. Relief-valve cartridge 6. Coil nut Installing the Coil and Valve to the Install the traction-control valve into port RV1 of Traction Manifold...
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g321607 Figure 16 1. 2-pin connector 2. 2-socket connector (solenoid valve—traction (machine wire manifold-port SV harness—labeled TRACTION TRANSPORT Plug the 90° 2-socket connector of the kit wire harness into the 2-pin connector of the solenoid valve in port SV of the traction manifold (Figure 17).
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g321582 g321708 g321709 Figure 19 1. Cable tie 3. Platform wire harness 2. Kit wire harness g321701 Installing the Figure 18 Electrical-Panel and 1. Tube (traction 3. MOC-LOC fastener manifold-port M7—right, Control-Console Covers front traction motor) 2. Kit wire harness No Parts Required Align the kit wire harness though the clamp side of the MOC-LOC fastener, and secure the clamp...
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Finishing the Kit Installation No Parts Required Connecting the Battery Rotate the battery-disconnect switch to the O position (Figure 22). g320789 Figure 20 1. Knobs 3. Electrical plate 2. Electrical-panel cover 4. Grommet Assemble the cover to the plate and secure the panel with the knobs (Figure 20).
Operation Operating the Traction System Note: The 4-wheel drive momentary switch engages a more aggressive 4-wheel drive mode while the switch is pressed. Stop the machine. g321711 Press the high—low range-speed switch to the L Figure 23 (low range) position (Figure 24).