MTD 700 Series Professional Shop Manual page 39

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Mark ferrule for installation
Dash brace
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Parking brake bow tie clip
Figure 4.21
Torx head screws
Figure 4.22
Figure 4.23
8. Remove the choke/throttle lever following the direc-
tions in Chapter Two.
9. Remove the parking brake lever.
NOTE: On some models this is also used as a speed con-
trol lever.
9a. Remove the bow tie pin securing the parking
brake rod ferrule to the speed latch.
See Figure 4.21.
NOTE: Mark the position of the ferrule on the rod to ease
reassembly.
9b. Remove the two Torx head screws securing the
parking brake lever assembly to the dash. See
Figure 4.22.
9c. Remove the assembly from the dash.
10. Remove the hex cap screw securing the lower por-
tion of the dash brace rod to the frame.
See Figure 4.23.
NOTE: The rider you are working on may not have this
brace.
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