Troy-Bilt Wide-Cut 34342 Owner's Manual page 9

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Figure 2-6A: Attach wheel drive control rod
to lever.
B. Attach Operator Presence Control
Rod
1. Locate control rod (E, Figures. 2-6
and 2-7) attached at upper end to
Operator Presence Control lever (W,
Figure 2-7).
2. At bottom of control rod, insert
swivel block (G, Figures 2-6 & 2-7) into
control arm (T, Figure 2-6).
3. Add one 5/16" washer and attach with
cotter pin. Bend ends of cotter pin to se-
cure.
C. Attach Blade Drive Control Rod
1. Locate the blade drive control rod (C,
Figure 2-7) that you removed in Step 2.
Insert one end of control rod into blade
drive bracket (D, Figure 2-7). Add one
5/16" washer and attach with cotter pin
(CC). Bend ends of cotter pin to secure.
2. Insert upper end of rod into bottom
end of Blade Drive Control lever (J,
Figure 2-7). Add one 5/16" washer and
attach with cotter pin (AA). Bend ends of
cotter pin to secure.
D. Attach and Adjust Gear Select Lever
1. Using the edge of a piece of flat wood
(such as a ruler), remove the vinyl grip
(B, Figure 2-8) from the gear select lever
(I). Place the wood edge against the
edge of the grip and slowly pull off the
grip.
2. Insert nylon bushing (Z, Figure 2-8)
up into console (L).
3. Slide spring and washers (J) down
onto gear select lever.
4. Insert gear select lever (I) up through
nylon bushing (Z) in handlebar console
(L). Guide pin (K) on gear select lever into
groove in shift quadrant (P).
BB
V
Figure 2-8: Detail – Gear Select Lever in Neutral (N) position.
W
V
E
F
H
G N P
I
Z
J
P
Section 2: Assembly
L
M
O
B
L
K
Pin (K) must be in this detent
when transmission neutral is
adjusted.
J
AA
I
C
CC
D
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