Dixon ZTR 5017 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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4. Engage parking brake and lower the body.
Release parking brake and swing control levers in. If wheel creeps, repeat step 3.
5. Stop engine and remove rear of machine from jack or blocks.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
1. Engage parking brake, and raise rear of frame with jack or blocks so that rear tires do not contact
the ground.
2. Swing out the control levers, start the engine, and release the parking brake.
3. Raise the upper body to access hydro control linkage. If right wheel creeps, adjust right side linkage
and vice-versa. Use procedure below:
a. loosen, but do not remove, the bolt in the control tube (5540)
b. loosen jam nuts on ends of the control rod (9067)
c. turn control rod in or out until neutral is achieved
d. tighten jam nuts on control rod
e. tighten bolt in control tube
NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT:
JAM NUTS LOOSEN
IN STEP B TIGHTEN IN
STEP D
9067 CONTROL ROD
ADJUST IN STEP C
5540 CONTROL
TUBE
CONTROL TUBE BOLT
LOOSEN IN STEP A
TIGHTEN IN STEP E