Adjusting The Motion Control Levers; Pushing The Machine By Hand - Exmark QUEST 406 Operator's Manual

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Operation
1. Bolt
2. Spring
Up to five springs can be secured to the seat box with
a nut and bolt, see Figure 18.
Refer to your Parts Manual for spring and hardware
part numbers.
Adjusting the Motion Control
Levers
Adjusting the Height
The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or
lower for maximum operator comfort.
1.
Remove the hardware holding the control lever to
the control arm shaft (Figure 19).
1. Control arm shaft
2. Control lever
Figure 18
3. Nut
4. Additional mounting
holes
Figure 19
3. Washer
4. Bolt
2.
Move the control lever to the next set of holes.
Secure the lever with the hardware.
3.
Repeat the adjustment for the opposite control
lever.
Adjusting the Tilt
The motion control levers can be tilted fore or aft for
maximum operator comfort.
1.
Loosen the upper bolt holding the control lever
to the control arm shaft.
2.
Loosen the lower bolt just enough to pivot the
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control lever fore or aft (Figure 19). Tighten both
bolts to secure the control in the new position.
3.
Repeat the adjustment for the opposite control
lever.
Pushing the Machine by
Hand
Important: Always push the machine by hand.
Never tow the machine because damage may
occur.
To Push the Machine
1.
Park the machine on a level surface and disengage
the blade control switch.
2.
Stop the machine and move the motion control
levers outward to the neutral locked position,
engage the parking brake, stop the engine, and
wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving
the operating position.
3.
Locate the bypass levers on the frame on both
sides of the engine.
4.
Move the bypass levers forward through the key
hole and down to lock them in place as shown in
Figure 20. Ensure this is done for each lever.
5.
Release the parking brake.
The machine is now able to be pushed by hand.
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