Dixon 44/968999538, 36 968999539, 42/968999546, 44/968999547 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT
Drive machine until Hydrostatic Transmissions have warmed
up. With engine running and the park brake off, swing the
control levers outward. If machine starts to creep, follow the
instructions below.
1. Stop the engine, engage park brake and raise rear of
frame with jack or blocks so that rear tires do not contact
the ground.
2. Swing control levers outward, start the engine and release
the park brake.
3. Raise the seat to access hydro control linkage. If right
wheel creeps, adjust right side linkage and vice-versa.
Use procedure below, see Fig. 11.
a. Loosen jam nut on end of the coupler
P/N 539 116689.
b. If right wheel is creeping forward, turn coupler
counter-clockwise until neutral is achieved (clock-
wise for left side). If right wheel is creeping back-
ward, turn coupler clockwise until neutral is achieved
(counter-clockwise for left
side).
c. Tighten jam nut against
coupler.
4. Stop engine and remove
rear of machine from jack
or blocks.
Fig. 11