Adjusting The Traction Pedal - Toro ProLine H800 Operator's Manual

Adjusting the Traction
Pedal
Adjusting the Traction-Pedal Stop
You can adjust the traction pedal for operator comfort
or to reduce or increase the maximum forward speed
of the machine.
You can also adjust the traction pedal to reduce or
increase the maximum reverse speed of the machine.
1. Move the traction pedal fully forward
For maximum speed, there should be a 3 mm
(1/8 inch) gap between the traction pedal and
the traction-pedal stop.
Figure 96
1. Traction pedal
2. Reverse traction-pedal
stop
2. If you want to reduce the forward speed of the
machine, perform the following:
A. Using a wrench, hold the forward
traction-pedal stop and loosen the jam nut
on the back side of the bracket
B. Move the traction pedal to the desired
position (Figure
C. Adjust the jam nut on the back of the
bracket until traction-pedal stop contacts
the traction pedal
Note:
Shortening the traction-pedal stop
position will increase the forward speed of
the machine.
(Figure
3. Jam nuts
4. Forward traction-pedal
stop
(Figure
96).
(Figure 96).
D. While holding the traction-pedal stop, torque
the jam nut at the front of the bracket to 37
to 45 N∙m (27 to 33 ft-lb).
Adjusting the Traction Rod
If more adjustment is required, adjust the traction rod
(Figure 97) as follows:
1. Park the machine on a level surface.
2. Disengage the PTO, lower the mower deck, and
engage the parking brake.
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3. Shut off the engine and remove the key.
4. Remove the bolt and nut securing traction rod
end to the pedal.
5. Loosen the jam nut securing rod end to the
traction rod
6. Rotate the rod until you achieve the desired
length.
7. Tighten the jam nut
rod end to the traction pedal with the bolt and
nut removed to lock the angle of the foot pedal.
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96).
1. Rod end
2. Nut and bolt
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(Figure 97).
(Figure 97) and secure the
Figure 97
3. Jam nut
4. Traction rod
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