Checking And Adjusting The Traction Cable - Toro Power Max Heavy Duty 1028 OHXE Operator's Manual

Checking and Adjusting the
Traction Cable
Service Interval: After the first 2 hours—Inspect
the traction cable and adjust it if
necessary.
Yearly—Inspect the traction cable and adjust or
replace it if necessary.
If the machine does not drive in the forward or reverse
speeds or it drives when you release the traction lever,
adjust the traction cable.
With the traction lever disengaged, ensure that the
bottom of the traction-cable bracket is touching the
frame of the machine (Figure
Figure 32
If the bottom of the traction-cable bracket is not
touching the frame of the machine, the left (traction)
cable is not properly adjusted.
To adjust the traction cable, do the following:
1. Loosen the jam nut.
2. Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle to until the
cable is taught and the bottom of the bracket
touches the frame of the machine.
3. Tighten the jam nut
30).
(Figure 33).
1. Jam nut
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Figure 33
2. Turnbuckle
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