• Measure distance between brake oper-
ating arm and nut "A" on brake rod.
• If distance is other than 1-1/2", loosen
jam nut and turn nut "A" until distance
becomes 1-1/2". Retighten jam nut
against nut "A".
• Road test tractor for proper stopping
distance as stated above. Readjust if
necessary. If stopping distance is still
greater than six (6) feet in highest gear,
further maintenance is necessary.
Contact your nearest authorized ser-
vice center/department.
_Nut ,AWithParking Brake
"Engaged"
Jam Nut
_ Operating
_--._-_J_ __ Arm
Do Not touch this nut. If turther brake
adjustment is necessary contact your nearest
authorized service center/department
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
Park the tractor on level surface. Engage
parking brake. For assistance, there is a
belt installation guide decal on bottom side
of left footrest.
• Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE
MOWER" in this section of this manual.)
• Disconnect clutch wire harness.
• Remove clutch Iocator. -"
• Remove belt from stationary icller and
clutching idler.
• Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor.
Carefully remove belt upwards from
transmission input pulley and over cool-
ing fan blades.
Electric
Clutch
Idler
Clutch
Stationary
_ldler Harness
Transmission
Ifiput Pulley
• Pull belt toward front of tractor and
remove downwards from around electric
clutch.
• Install new belt by reversing above pro-
cedure.
TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LE-
VER NUETRAL ADJUSTMENT
The motion control lever has been preset
at the factory and adjustment should not
be necessary.
• Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the
right rear wheel, and lightly tighten.
• Start engine and move motion control
lever until tractor does not move forwar(
or backward.
• Hold motion control lever in that positiol
and turn engine off.
• While holding motion control lever in
place, loosen the adjustment bolt.
• Move motion control lever to the neutra
(N) (lock gate) position.
• Tighten adjustment bolt securely.
NOTE: If additional clearance is needed
to get to adjustment bolt, move mower
deck height to the lowest position.
After above adjustment is made, if the
tractor still creeps forward or backward
while motion control lever is in neutral
position, follow these steps:
• Loosen the adjustment bolt.
• Move the motion control lever 1/4 to lJ
inch in the direction it is trying to creep.
• Tighten adjustment bolt securely.
• Start engine and test.
• If tractor still creeps, repeat above step
until satisfied.
Motion Control Neutral
Level
Adjustment
Bolt
TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACE-
MENT
Should your transmission require remov
for service or replacement, it should t
purged after reinstallation and before op_
ating the tractor, See "PURGE TRAN
MISSION" in the Operation section of tl-
manual.
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEELALIGNMEN"
If steering wheel crossbars are not hori-
zontal (left to right) when wheels are pos
tioned straight forward, remove steering
wheel and reassemble per instructions ir
the Assembly section of this manual.
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