Series - Simplicity Regent Series Repair Information

Section 2. Large-Frame Tractors with Shaft Drive -
Sundstrand Model 15 Hydrostatic (Peerless 2600-002 or 2600-008)
Neutral Adjustment
Before performing maintenance, lower the attachment,
shut off engine and remove key, disengage PTO switches
and set parking brake.
If the tractor creeps forward or back when ground speed
control lever is in NEUTRAL, adjust as follows.
1. Remove the upper right-hand panel by removing three
screws.
2. Place blocks in front of front tires.
3. Place jack under rear draw bar and raise tractor so that
rear wheels are off the ground. Place jack stands under
axles so tractor is secure.
NOTE: Be sure jack stands do not contact tires.
4. Apply the parking brake.
5. Loosen three nuts (A, B, C). Move the ground speed
control lever fully to rear, then tighten nut (C)
(temporarily).
6. Release the parking brake. Put lever in neutral.
7. Start the tractor engine (hold in seat switch) and apply
full throttle. Move ground speed control lever forward
until wheels rotate forward. Move lever back until wheels
stop turning. Shut off engine.
8. Make sure nut (A) is loose, then apply parking brake.
9. As brake is applied, the cam lever (D) will drop down.
Align spacer on the nut (A) as it drops. Then tighten the
nut (A) being sure no linkage moves while tightening.
Loosen nut (C) and move speed control lever into neutral
gate. Tighten nuts (B and C).
10. To test, release parking brake and start engine. Move
lever fully forward and rearward. Wheels must stop in
neutral. Stop the engine.
11. Reinstall the dash panel.
WARNING
Figure 2-1.
Figure 2-2.
A. Nut
B. Nut
C. Nut
D. Cam Lever
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