Replacing The Threaded Sector; Replacing The Locking Rod - Invacare 9000 Series Service Manual

RECLINER
REPLACING THE THREADED
SECTOR (FIGURE 5)
NOTE: Refer to Procedure 1 - General Guidelines which
include GENERAL and SPECIFIC WARNINGS for the
9000SL, 9000XT, 9000XDT, and 9000XT RECLINER.
1. Disconnect the lower cable assembly. Refer to DIS-
CONNECTING/CONNECTING THE LOWER
CABLE ASSEMBLY in this procedure of the manual.
2. Remove the release handle. Refer to REPLACING
THE RELEASE HANDLE in this procedure of the
manual.
3. Thread the barrel end of the cable through the larger
hole on the threaded sector.
4. Remove existing threaded sector from housing.
5. Thread barrel end of cable assembly through large
hole in NEW threaded sector.
6. Position barrel end of cable in smaller hole of NEW
threaded sector.
7. Reinstall the release handle. Refer to REPLACING
THE RELEASE HANDLE in this procedure of the
manual.
8. Squeeze the release handle and verify that the cable
is activating the threaded sector.
9. If release handle does not activate threaded sector,
perform the following:
a. Make sure barrel end of cable is positioned in
smaller hole of NEW threaded sector.
b. Ensure release handle is installed properly, re-
peat STEP 7.
c. If release handle still does not activate threaded
sector, contact Invacare technical support at the
number listed on the back cover.
Larger Hole
(STEPS 3,5,6)
Threads
Support
Housing
(STEP 4)
Cable
Assembly
Smaller Hole
(STEP 6 )
FIGURE 5 -REPLACING THE THREADED SECTOR
Barrel End of Cable
(STEPS 3,5)
Threaded
Sector
(STEPS 3,4,5)
10. Connect the lower cable assembly. Refer to DISCON-
NECTING/CONNECTING THE LOWER CABLE
ASSEMBLY in this procedure of the manual.

REPLACING THE LOCKING ROD

(FIGURE 6)
NOTE: Refer to Procedure 1 - General Guidelines which
include GENERAL and SPECIFIC WARNINGS for the
9000SL, 9000XT, 9000XDT, and 9000XT RECLINER.
1. Remove the mounting screw and locknut that secure
the locking rod to the back tube mounting bracket.
2. Pull locking rod/recliner tube assembly backward.
3. Remove anti-rattle from locking rod.
4. While holding the locking rod, squeeze release handle.
NOTE: By squeezing the release handle and activat-
ing the recline mechanism, the locking rod is released.
5. Pull existing locking rod out of recliner tube assembly.
6. Install NEW locking rod into recliner tube .
7. Slide anti-rattle down NEW locking rod and position
on top of recliner tube.
8. Push locking rod/recliner tube assembly forward.
9. While squeezing the release handle, align the holes
of the locking rod with the holes in the back tube mount-
ing bracket.
10. Secure the NEW locking rod to the back tube mount-
ing bracket with existing mounting screw and locknut.
Securely tighten.
Bracket (STEPS 1,9,10)
Locknut
(STEPS
1,10)
Locking Rod
(STEPS
1,2,4-10)
Anti-Rattle
(STEPS 3,7)
Recliner Tube
(STEPS 2,5,6-8)
FIGURE 6 -REPLACING THE LOCKING ROD
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PROCEDURE 5
Back Tube Mounting
Tie-Wraps
(STEPS
4,7)
Mounting Screw
(STEPS 1,10)
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