Installing The Traction Control Linkage - Toro PowerMax 826 O Operator's Manual

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Installing the Traction Control
Linkage
No Parts Required
Procedure
1. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer from the lower
end of the speed control rod and insert the lower end
of the rod into the lower link arm so that the bent end
of the speed control rod faces rearward (Figure 5).
2. Secure the lower end of the speed control rod with the
washer and hairpin cotter that you previously removed.
3. Remove the hairpin cotter and the outer washer from
the trunnion on the upper end of the speed control
rod (Figure 6).
Figure 4
Figure 5
1. Speed selector lever
2. Trunnion
Note: To make installation easier, leave the flat washer
on the trunnion (Figure 6).
4. Shift the speed selector lever into Position R2.
5. Rotate the lower link arm fully upward
(counterclockwise) (Figure 7).
6. Lift up on the speed control rod and insert the trunnion
into the hole in the speed selector lever (Figure 6).
Note: If the trunnion does not fit into the hole
when you lift up on the speed control rod, rotate the
trunnion upward or downward on the speed control
rod until it fits.
7. Secure the trunnion and upper end of the speed control
rod with the outer washer and a hairpin cotter you
previously removed.
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Figure 6
3. Inner washer
4. Outer washer
Figure 7