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Form No. 3398-100 Rev A Tilt Steering Kit RT1200 Traction Unit Model No. 25497 Model No. 25497E Installation Instructions Installation WARNING CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning This product contains a chemical or chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm.
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3. Remove the 4 bolts (3/8 x 1-1/2 inch) and 4 washers (3/8 inch) that secure the fixed-steering column and the steering valve to the steering support (Figure Note: Do not discard the washers. Removing the Fixed-Steering Column No Parts Required Procedure 1.
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Figure 7 1. Hole (steering support) 3. Spline socket (steering valve) 2. Threaded hole (steering valve) Figure 6 2. Align the tilt-steering column to the steering valve with 1. Steering support 2. Fixed-steering column the short-spline shaft down and the word P that is embossed in the boot of the column rearward (Figure...
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Installing the Steering Wheel No Parts Required Procedure 1. Apply medium-grade, thread-locking compound to the threads of the steering-wheel shaft. 2. Align the spokes of the steering wheel (Figure 10). Figure 9 1. Spline socket (steering 4. Tilt-steering column valve) 2.
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Operation Adjusting the Tilt Steering Column 1. Stop the machine and set the parking brake. 2. Hold the steering wheel with 1 hand. 3. Press the latch mechanism (located under the word that is embossed in the boot of the steering column) until the column unlocks (Figure 11).
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