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• Installnew belt by reversingabovepro-
cedure.
Engine
Idler
Stationar
Idler
Input Pulley
TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL
LEVER NUETRAL ADJUSTMENT
The motion control lever has been preset
at the factory and adjustment should not
be necessary.
Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the
right rear wheel, and lightly tighten.
• Start engine and move motion control
lever until tractor does not move for-
ward or backward.
• Hold motion control lever in that posi-
tion and turn engine off.
• While holding motion control lever in
place, loosen the adjustment bolt.
• Move motion control lever to the neutral
(N) (lock gate) position.
• Tighten adjustment bolt securely.
NOTE: If additional clearance is needed
to get to adjustment bolt, move mower
deck height to the lowest position.
After above adjustment is made, if the
tractor still creeps forward or backward
while motion control lever is in neutral po-
sition, follow these steps:
Loosen the adjustment bolt.
Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2
inch in the direction it is trying to creep.
Tighten adjustment bolt securely.
Start engine and test.
• If tractor still creeps, repeat above steps
until satisfied.
Lever Neutral Lock
i stment
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACE
MENT
Should your transmission require removal
for service or replacement, it should be
pur_led after reinstallation and before op-
erating the tractor. See "PURGETRANS-
MISSFON in the Operation section of this
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL
ALIGNMENT
If steeringwheel crossbars are not hori-
zontal (left to right) when wheels are posi-
tioned straight forward, remove steenng
wheel and reassembleper instructions in
the Assembly section of this manual.
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
The front wheel toe-in and camber are not
adjustable on_your tractor. If damage has
occurred to affect the front wheel toe-in or
camber, contact your nearest authorized
service center.
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
• Block up axle securely.
• Remove axle cover, retaining ring and
washers to allow wheel removal (rear
wheel contains a square key - Do not
lose).
• Repair tire and reassemble.
• On rear wheels only: align grooves in
rear wheel hub and axle. Insert square
key.
• Replace washers and snap retaining
ring securely in axle groove,
• Replace axle cover.
NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent
flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant
may be_purchased from your local parts
dealer, i_re sealant also prevents tire dry
rot and corrosion.
Washers_
Retaining k _
Ring I\
Axle L JS_ -JJIII
Square Key -- j _
(Rear Wheel Only)'-'-
TO START ENGINE WITH AWEAK
BATTERY
_,CAUTION: Lead-acid batteries gener-
ate explosive gases. Keep sparks, flame
and smoking materials away from batter-
ies. Always wear eye protection when
around batteries.
If your battery is too weak to start the en-
gine, it should be recharged.(See "BAT-
TERY" in the MAINTENANCE section of
this manual).
If "jumper cables" are used for emergency
starting, follow this procedure:
IMPORTANT: Your tractor Is equipped
with a 12 volt negative grounded system.
The other vehicle must also be a 12 volt
negative grounded system. Do not use
your tractor battery to start other vehicles.
O ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
• Connect each end of the RED cable to
the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each bat-
tery, taking care not to short against
chassis.
• Connect one end of the BLACK cable to
the NEGATIVE (-) terminal of fully
manual.
24 charged battery.