Rover 53179 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
DESCRIPTION QTY USE
LOOSE PARTS KIT
Steering wheel 1 On steering shaft
Roll Pin 1 Secure steering wheel to shaft
Stone guard assembly 1 Fitted to cutterhead
Spring stone guard 1 On stone guard pivot rod
“E” Clip 1 In groove in pivot rod
Ignition keys 2 To start machine
Plug spanner 1 Plug removal and fitting
Pop Rivets 2 Seat safety switch
SETTING UP INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. 2 Fig. 4
Fig. 3
INSTALLING STEERING WHEEL
1. Slip the steering wheel over the steering shaft and
align the wheel hole with the shaft hole.
2. Insert a drift punch – partially through the holes to
maintain alignment and insert the roll pin in the
opposite side. Fig. 2
3. Drive the roll pin in until flush with the outside of
the wheel.
INSTALLING STONE GUARD
1. Slip the spring into the stone guard pivot rod so
that the short leg rests on top of the stone guard.
2. Now twist the spring as shown and feed the end of
the pivot rod into the forward pivot bracket. Fig 3.
3. Insert the short end of the pivot rod fully into the
rearward pivot bracket.
4. Release the spring. It should spring down onto the
top of the cutterhead and be tensioning the stone
guard down.
5. Secure by clipping the “E” Clip into the groove on
the pivot rod. Fig. 4.
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WARNING
Before undertaking any maintenance, cleaning or adjustments, apply the parking brake
and remove the ignition key.
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