11
Initial Setup & Assembly
Install Lift Rod
1. Insert the end of the rod guide (A, Figure 11) through
hole in upright of lift arm (B), and secure with spring
clip (C).
NOTE: The rod guide (A, Figure 11) should be installed
in the lower hole for hydraulic lift applications. For manu-
al lift applications, the rod guide may be installed in either
hole. The upper hole provides reduced lift effort; the
lower hole provides increased lift height.
Figure 11. Lift Rod Assembly
A. Rod Guide
B. Push Bar Lift Arm
C. Spring Clip
A
A
B
C
B
C
Figure 12. Install Lift Rod
A. Lift Rod
B. Lift Arm Extension
C. Hair Pin Clip
2. Connect the rear of the lift lever (A, Figure 12) to the
lift arm extension (B) using a hair pin clip (C).
3. Adjust lift rod. Different types of terrain may require
an adjustment to the lift rod assembly. For instruc-
tions on how to make this adjustment refer to the “Lift
Rod Adjustment” procedure in the ADJUSTMENTS
section of this manual.