Dixon ZTR 6000 SERIES Operator's Manual page 35

CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARE AND MAINTENANCE
STEERING CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS (continued): STEERING CONTROL ADJUSTMENTS (continued):
Adjusting for Straight Forward Tracking:
In large open area, actuate the control handles into the full
forward position. If mower veers in either direction (left or right)
some adjustment is necessary.
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2.
3.
4.
5,
Fender
Cap
Rod End
Ball Joint
LH Locknut
Upper Linkage
Assembly
RH Locknut
If mower veers to right, right hydrostat needs to be
sped up. If mower veers to left, left hydrostat needs to
be sped up.
Stop machine and shut off engine.
Slightly loosen bolt at lower end of upper linkage
assembly on side that is slower. Using a 1/8" Allen
wrench turn the setscrew 1/4 turn in. It may take
several test drives to get mower to track straight
forward.
Once the tracking is to the operators liking, completely
tighten the bolt on the control linkage assembly that
was loosened earlier.
Recheck to make sure neutral adjust has not been
affected.
Access Hole
Forward Stop
Setscrew
Turn this rod to
adjust neutral
Reverse Stop
Setscrew
Setscrew used to
Adjust Forward
Tracking
Loosen Bolt
on Linkage
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