Section 3: Adjustments - Cub Cadet RZT 17 Operator's Manual

SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTS

ADJUSTING THE OPERATORS SEAT
The seat may be adjusted fore and aft for the comfort
of the operator. To adjust the seat proceed as follows:
• Pivot the seat partially forward and hold in a
position that allows you to access the wing knobs
on the bottom of the seat.
• Loosen the two wing knobs and slide the seat
forward or backward in the adjustment slots to
the desired position, then retighten the wing
knobs. See Figure 18.
Figure 18
ADJUSTING RH & LH DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS
The RH and LH drive control levers can be adjusted
up or down and fore-and-aft for the comfort of the
operator. The drive control levers can be placed in
either of two height positions, or can be moved
forward or rearward within the range of the upper
slots on each control lever mounting bracket.
To adjust the drive control lever height, proceed as
follows:
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•
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Wing Knobs
Seat
Adjustment
Slots
To adjust the drive control levers forward or rearward,
proceed as follows:
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19
Remove the two hex insert lock nuts securing the
hex cap screws fastening the control lever to the
control pivot bracket. Refer to Figure 19.
While holding the hex cap screws in the control
lever mounting bracket, remove the control lever
w/screws from the control pivot handle and
reposition by inserting the screws in the other pair
of holes.
If repositioning the control levers forward or
rearward proceed to the next step. If not, fully
tighten the hex cap screws and hex insert lock
nuts to secure the control levers.
Hex Insert
Pivot Bracket
Lock Nut
Hgt. Adjust Holes
Figure 19
Loosen the two hex insert lock nuts and hex cap
screws securing the control lever to the control
pivot bracket. Refer to Figure 19.
Rotate the control lever either forward or
rearward to the desired position.
Tight the two hex insert lock nuts and hex cap
screws to secure in the control lever.
Control Lever
Flat Washer
Hex Cap Screw
Slot