Craftsman 536.881112 Operator's Manual page 10

How To Install The Speed Control Rod
1. Put the speed select lever into the
sixth gear position.
2. Attach the speed control rod (end
with 90 °bend) to the speed select
bracket with washer and cotter
pin. See Figure 10.
3. Put the speed select lever into the
first gear position.
4. Attach the ball joint, located on the
bottom end of the speed control
rod, to the shift yoke assembly.
See Figure 11. The fasteners are
attached to the ball joint at the
factory.
5. The length ot the ball joint and
speed control rod have been pre-
adjusted at the factory. If an adjust-
ment is required, loosen the nat.
Remove the fasteners to discon-
nect the ball joint from the shift
yoke assembly. To lengthen or
shorten the speed control rod, turn
the adapter to obtain the correct
length.
6. Make sure the speed select lever
functions correctly. Move the speed
select lever through all speeds.
Speed Select
Speed Lever
Select
Bracket
Washer 3/8"
Speed /
Control
Rod
Figure 10
Speed Control Rod
Shift Yoke Assembly
AdNpUtt r% __
Ball -'Y \
Joint _. Fasteners
Figure 11
How To Assemble The Chute Deflector
1. Remove the carriage bolt. See
Figure 12.
2. Raise the chute deflector into op-
erating position.
3. Fasten chute deflector to flange
with carriage bolt. Make sure to
install with head of carriage bolt on
the inside of the flange.
4. Fasten with washer and Iocknut.
5. Tighten Iocknut securely.
NOTE: Make sure all carriage
bolts in flange are tight. DO NOT
OVERTIGHTEN.
6. Cut tie strap on chute deflector.
Operating
Carriage
Bolt
Tie Strap
Figure 12
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