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SERVDCE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TRANSAXLE
SHIFTER
LINKAGE
AND
AD-
JUSTMENT
(See Figs. 27 and 28)
The transaxle should be in neutral when the gear shift lever
is in the neutral (N) (lock gate) position
The adjustment is
preset at the factory; however, if adjustment is needed,
proceed as follows:
•
Make sure transaxle is in neutral (N).
o
Loosen two locknuts on tie rod.
•
Turn center rod until gearshift lever falls into neutral
lock gate on fender console.
•
Tighten locknuts securely.
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
)
,
,
_
NEUTRAL
LOCK GATE
FIG. 27
FIG. 28
TO ADJUST
STEERING
WHEEL ALIGNMENT
If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right)
when wheels are positioned straightforward, remove steer-
ing wheel and reassemble per instructionsin 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 centeddepartment.
TO REMOVE
WHEEL
FOR REPAIRS
(See Fig, 29)
•
Block up axle securely.
=
Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow
wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key- Do
not lose).
.
Repair tire and reassemble,.
•
On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear whee_ hub
and axleo Insert square key
°
Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in
axle groove
°
Replace axle cover.
NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to
slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your iocal
parts deafer_ Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot and
corrosion.
WASHERS
RETAINING
RING
AXLE COVER
SQUARE
KEY (REAR
WHEEL ONLY)
FIG, 29
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK
BATTERY
See Fig. 30)
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CAUTION:
Lead-acid
batteries
gener-
J
ate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame
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and smoking
materials
away from bat-
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teries.
Always
wear eye protection
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when around batteries.
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If your battery
is too weak to start the engine,
it should be
recharged,
if "jumper
cables"
are used
for emergency
starting,
follow this procedure:
IMPORTANT:
YOUR TRACTOR
IS EQUIPPED
WITH A I2
VOLT
NEGATIVE
GROUNDED
SYSTEM..
THE OTHER
VEHICLE
MUST
ALSO
BE A 12 VOLT
NEGATIVE
GROUNDED
SYSTEM.
DO NOT USE YOUR TRACTOR
BATTERY
TO START OTHER
VEHICLES°
TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
°
Connect each end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE
(+) terminal of each battery, taking care not to short
against chassis,.
°
Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGA-
TIVE (-) terminal of fully charged battery.
°
Connect the other end of the BLACK cable to good
CHASSIS GROUND, away from fuel tank and battery
TO
m
23 °
REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -
BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully
charged batter,!.
RED cable last from both batteries.
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