Craftsman 3One 917.252531 Owner's Manual page 25

TO ADJUST MOTION CONTROL LEVER (See
Fig. 29)
The motion control lever has been preset at the factory and _
adjustment should not be necessary.
If for any reason the motion control lever will not hold its
position while at a selected speed, it may be adjusted at the
friction pack located on the dght side of transmission°
° Park tractor on level surface, Stop tractor by turning
ignition key to 'OFF" position, and engage parking
brake°
. Adjust motion control lever by tightening adjustment
locknut one half (1/2) tumo
NOTE: If for any reason the effort to move the motion
control lever becomes too excessive, reverse the above
adjustment procedure by loosening locknut 1/4 to I/2 turn.
Road test tractor after adjustment and repeat procedure if
necessary.
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT
Should your transmission require removal for service or
replacement, it should be purged after reinstallation and
before operating the tractor. See "PURGE TRANSMIS-
SION" in the Operation section of this manual.
ADJUSTMENT
LOCKNUT
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGNMENT
If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right)
when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steer-
ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly
section of this manual°
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on
your tractor. If damage has occurred to affect the front
wheel toe-in or camber, contact your nearest authorized
service center/department.
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
(See Fig. 30)
• Block up axle securely.
• Remove axlecover, retaining ringand washersto allow
wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do
not iose),,
• Repair tire and reassemble_
- On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub
and axle_ Insert square key
. Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in
axle groove.
,, Replace axle cover_
WASHERS
RETAINING
RING
AXLE COVER
!
_ SQUARE KEY
(REAR WHEEL ONLY)
FIG. 30
FIGo 29
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