Replacing Front/Rear Caster Assemblies - Pronto M61 Owner's Operator And Maintenance Manual

SECTION 10—TOP SHROUD AND WHEELS
NOTE: This allows the chair to freewheel for pushing, if necessary.
NOTE: It may be necessary to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever disengages.
• To Engage the Motor Release Levers - Push the motor lock handles towards the
front of the wheelchair (drive position).
NOTE: This allows the motors to drive the wheels.
NOTE: It may be necessary to rock the wheels slightly until the motor release lever engages.
Right Motor
Release Lever
Shown
Disengaged
Engaged
FIGURE 10.2 Engaging/Disengaging Motor Release Lever

Replacing Front/Rear Caster Assemblies

NOTE: For this procedure, refer to FIGURE 10.3.
NOTE: Front and rear caster assemblies are replaced in the same manner.
NOTE: When replacing the front/rear caster assemblies, it is necessary to brace the caster
assemblies to prevent the wheel from spinning.
1. Remove the mounting screw, two washers, and locknut that secures the caster to the
fork.
2. Remove the caster and discard.
3. Secure new caster to fork with existing mounting screw, two washers and locknut
(FIGURE 10.3). Securely tighten.
Pronto® M61™with SureStep®
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Part No. 1139640