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Maintenance (continued)
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C
A
D
G
H
E
F
L
J
Fig. 7-9
Transmission Oil Filter: Replace filter
after first five hours and every 100 hours
thereafter. Filter is located under the
tractor, in front of the transmission.
Hydrostatic Neutral Adjustment
Hydrostatic neutral is set at the factory. If
tractor creeps forward or backward while
hydrostatic pedal is in neutral position,
adjust as follows:
1. Shut off engine and wait for all
moving parts to stop.
2. Jack or hoist rear of tractor so rear
wheels clear ground. Place jack
under transaxle housing.
USE EXTREME CARE WHEN JACKING OR
HOISTING TRACTOR. BLOCK WHEELS
AND USE JACKSTANDS TO SECURELY
HOLD UNIT IN PLACE.
KEEP CLEAR OF ROTATING DRIVESHAFT
AND SPINNING FAN! CONTACT WILL
CAUSE INJURY.
3. Remove tractor chassis tunnel (B,
Fig. 7-9) by removing the four screws
(Y) indicated.
4. Start engine and release brake.
5. Loosen capscrews (C). Move
support plate (D) forward if wheel
rotates in a forward direction or move
support plate toward the rear if it
rotates in reverse.
WARNING
6. Tighten capscrews (C) when wheels
no longer rotate.
7. Stop engine and lock brake arm
against stop (E).
8. Loosen jam nuts (F). Adjust jam
nuts to lengthen or shorten rod until
pin enters slot (H) of neutral plate.
Adjust until there is a gap of 1/16 -
1/8”" between end of slot and pin.
INCORRECT ADJUSTMENT MAY
DAMAGE PIN.
9. Tighten jam nuts (F).
10. Re-install chassis tunnel (B). Secure
with screws removed earlier.
CAUTION
Y
B