Removing Thetractorfromstorage; Adjusting The Seat - MTD RZT Series Operator's Manual
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5.
Lubricate
all lubrication
points.
NOTE: Use a pressure washer or garden hose is not
recommended
to clean your tractor. They may cause
damage
to electrical
components,
spindles,
pulleys,
bearings
or the engine. The use of water will result in
shortened
life and reduce serviceability.
Removing TheTractorFromStorage
1.
Check the engine
oil.
2.
Fully charge the battery
and inflate the tires to the
recommended
pressure.
3.
If drained
before storing, fill the fuel tank with clean, fresh
gasoline.
4.
Add clean, fresh fuel.
5.
Start the engine and allow to idle for a few minutes
to ensure
engine is operating
properly.
6.
Drive the tractor without
a load to make certain all the tractor
systems are functioning
properly.
Adj.stments
Adjusting the Seat
To adjust the position
of the seat, pull up and hold the seat
adjustment
lever. Slide the seat forward
or rearward
to the
desired position;
then release the adjustment
lever. Make sure
seat is locked into position
before operating
the tractor. See Fig.
6-5.
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Figure 6-4
Adjusting RH& LHDrive Control Levers
The RH and LH drive control
levers can be adjusted
up or down
and fore-and-aft
for the comfort
of the operator.
The drive
control
levers can be placed in either
of two height
positions,
and/or can be moved forward
or rearward
within
the range of
the slot in each control
lever mounting
bracket.
Adjusting RH& LHDrive Control Levers
The RH and LH drive control
levers can be adjusted
up or down
and fore-and-aft
for the comfort
of the operator.
The drive
control
levers can be placed in either
of two height
positions,
and/or can be moved forward
or rearward
within
the range of
the slot in each control
lever mounting
bracket.
To adjust the drive control
lever height,
proceed as follows:
2.
_ontrol
Removetheflangelocknut,flatwasher,
and hexscrewsecuring
the lever to the pivot bracket.
Whilesu pportingthecontrollevertokeepitfromfalling,remove
the hex insert flange
lock nut and shoulder
screw from the
bottom
of the control
lever and pivot bracket. Refer to Fig.
6-5.
Pivot Bracket
Flange
Flat Washer
Height
Adjustment
Holes
Shoulder
Screw
Figure 6-5
3.
Reposition
the control
lever to align with the other set of
holes in the pivot bracket and insert the shoulder
screw
removed
earlier. Fasten with the hex insert flange lock nut
and tighten
until snug.
4.
Insertthe
hex screwwith
washerthrough
the control leverslot
and the pivot bracket. Thread the flange
lock nut onto the
screw, but do not tighten
now.
5.
Ifyouaregoingtoadjustthecontrolleversforward
orrearwa rd,
proceed
to the next step. If not, fully tighten
the flange
lock
nut.
To adjust the drive control
levers forward
or rearward,
proceed
as
follows:
If not already loose, loosen the flange lock nut and rotate the
control
lever either forward
or rearward
to the desired
position.
See Fig. 6-5.
NOTE: If the control
lever is too tight to move, slightly
loosen the hex insert flange lock nut and shoulder
screw at
the bottom
of the control
lever.
2.
Tightentheflangelocknuttofixthecontrolleverintheadjusted
position
3.
Repeatthea boveproced
uretoadjusttheothercontrolleverinto
the same position.
Adjust
so that both levers are even with
each other when in the neutral
position.
SECTION 6--
MAINTENANCE
& ADJUSTMENTS
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