Installing The Speed Selector Rod; Installing The Traction Rod; Speed Selector Rod; Cotter Pin - Toro 38818 Operator's Manual

1. Axle pin
Note: If you install tire chains (optional), you must
install the axle pins through the outer axle holes.
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Installing the Speed Selector
Rod
Parts needed for this procedure:
1

Speed selector rod

1

Cotter pin

1

Flat washer

Procedure
1. Pull the speed selector arm (Figure 6) to the most
outward position.
Figure 5
2. Hole in wheel hub and
outer axle hole aligned
1. Speed selector arm
2. Flat washer and cotter pin
2. Move the speed selector lever (Figure 14) on the
control panel to the R (Reverse) position.
3. Install the speed selector rod into the speed selector
arm, add a flat washer on the selector rod, and secure it
with a cotter pin (Figure 6).
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Installing the Traction Rod

Parts needed for this procedure:
1

Flange locknut

Procedure
1. Thread the flange locknut (flange side up) onto the
bottom of the traction control rod, below the loop in
the lower traction rod (Figure 4).
2. Adjust the 2 flange nuts up or down on the traction
rod until the distance between the top of the handgrip
and the bottom of the traction control lever is
approximately 4-1/2 inches (11.4 cm) as shown in
Figure 7.
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Figure 6
3. Speed selector rod