Exmark Metro HP Operator's Manual page 18

3.11 Install and adjust wheel drive linkages.
a) Screw threaded end of drive linkages into swivels in
wheel drive idler arms.
b) Insert clevis pin from bolt bag through drive linkage,
lever and slot in the neutral lock/park brake latches
(See Figure 9). Make proper adjustments before adding
hairpins.
Clevis Pin
Drive Linkage
c) Adjust drive linkage length by threading into or out of
swivel until there is a 3/16" to 1/4" clearance between the
linkage assembly and the bottom of the slot in the neutral
lock/park brake latch. (See Figure 10)
Neutral Lock/ Park
Brake Latch
Note: Neutral lock/park brake latch clearance should be
checked when there is a slight upward force placed
on the drive levers to remove any "slack" in the
linkage.
FIG. 8
THIS CLEARANCE SHOULD BE EQUAL
FIG. 9
LEVER AND ROD ADJUSTMENT
3/16" TO 1/4"
Drive Linkage
FIG. 10
NEUTRAL LOCK LEVER CLEARANCE
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Neutral Lock/Park Brake Latch
Drive Lever
1/4" Clearance
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