Checking And Adjusting The Shift Lever Plate - Toro 30092 Operator's Manual

Figure 6
1. Bolt, (5/16 x 7/8 inches)
2. Lock washers, (5/16 inch)
3. Washer, (5/16 inch)
4. Fuel line
5. Hose clamp
Step
3
Checking and Adjusting the
Shift Lever Plate
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Shift lever to second gear and check alignment
of lever in slot of shift lever plate. The
clearance between top and bottom of the shift
lever should be equal (Figure 7).
2. If clearance is not correct, remove lever and
bend it slightly to adjust (Figure 7).
Note: Do not bend lever while it is attached
to the transmission shaft or damage may occur.
6. Stud
7. Spring
8. Locknut
9. Shift lever plate
10. Fuel tank connection
1. Shift lever
2. Shift lever plate
3. Rubber seal washer
3. Shift lever to neutral and check alignment of
lever in slot of shift lever plate. The clearance
on the sides of shift lever should be equal
(Figure 7).
4. If clearance is not correct, loosen shift lever
plate and adjust it side-to-side. Tighten the
shift lever plate.
Note: Tighten left side of the fuel tank until
it is completely tight and then unscrew locknut
one full turn. This will allow the spring to
work.
1. Shift lever in 2nd gear
2. Shift lever plate
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Figure 7
4. Square hole washer
5. Spring washer
6. Locknut, (3/8 inch)
Figure 8
3. Shift lever in neutral
position
4. Equal distance