Seat Position; Seat Adjustment - Cub Cadet Pro Z SurePath Auto Steer Series Operator's Manual

7. Remove the seat tilt knob assembly from the bag and install as shown in
Figure 12.
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NOTE: Be sure to orient the recliner plate (a) and install the plastic washer
(b), spring washer (c) and metal washer (d) as shown in Figure 12. The plastic
washer is on the inside.
8. Slide the recliner bearing plate (a) onto the recliner pin (e). Refer to Figure 12.
9. Then align the spiral (a) on the inside of the recliner knob with the recliner pin.
Make sure the hub on the back of the recliner sits properly into the large holes
of the side plate. See Figure 13.
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10. Use a wrench to hand tighten the hex screw (g) until the recliner knob (f) is
difficult to turn. Refer to Figure 12.
NOTE: Do not use power tools to install.
11. Gradually loosen the hex screw (g) until the recliner knob moves freely. Do not
loosen the hex screw (g) more than one full turn. Refer to Figure 12.
12. Securely install the 1/4" nut onto the clinch-stud (h) and rotate the recliner
knob to check the operation of the seat. Refer to Figure 12.

SEAT ADJUSTMENT

Proper steering column and seat adjustment will result in the following (to adjust the
seat see below):
In the neutral position with hands on the steering wheel,
• Operator's upper arms should be relaxed and approximately vertical.
• Operator's forearms should be approximately horizontal.
• Operator's back should stay in contact with the seat back.
• Steering column should not contact operator's legs.
Check the results of any adjustments to the conditions described above. Repeat any
adjustment procedures as required until all conditions are met.
This machine is equipped with an adjustable seat, which includes a retractable seat
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a
f
b
d
c
g
Figure 12
Figure 13
SET-UP
belt assembly and an Operator Presence Sensor (OPS). The OPS, in the form of a
switch, is integrated into the seat bottom and is connected to the machine electrical
system. The OPS must be connected to the electrical wiring harness.
The seat can be adjusted forward and backward, the armrests can be adjusted up
and down, and air ride adjustment, a lumbar support, can be adjusted. The seat can
also tilt forward and backward.
NOTE: The seat base must be secured by the latch, otherwise, the seat assembly
could tilt forward.

Seat Position

To move the seat forward or back, locate the seat adjustment rod (a) under the seat.
Push the rod to the left, slide the seat forward or back into the desired position and
release the rod when the seat is in the desired position. See Figure 14.
Seat Tilt
The seat tilt is controlled by the knob on the left of the seat. Turn the knob rearward
to tilt the seat back, turn the knob forward to tilt the seat forward. See Figure 15.
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Figure 14
Figure 15