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Dixie Chopper • 6302 E. County Road 100 N. • Coatesville, IN • 46121 • www.dixiechopper.com
Basic Mower Adjustments,
Maintenance, and Repairs (Continued)
4. With the motor running, loosen steering linkage
jamnut.
5. Pull cotter pin.
6. Pull clevis pin out of yoke in pump control
arm.
NOTE: Early Silver Eagle models include a
fl at washer. If your unit is so equipped, be
certain to keep washer with clevis pin on the
outside edge.
7. Adjust pump control arm until wheel stops
turning.
8. Adjust the hole in the yoke on steering link-
age to align with the hole in the pump control
arm.
9. Install clevis pin.
10. Install cotter pin.
11. Remove wheel chocks.
12. Lower mower from jack.
1. Remove fasteners from control panel and
remove panel.
2. Remove mercury switch from its holder.
3. Cut both wires extending from mercury
switch a few inches from switch.
4. Retain old mercury switch for proper recycling
in accordance with state regulations.
5. Splice wires of new mercury switch onto
electrical harness wires.
6. Install switch into holder.
7. Install control panel with fasteners.
This component contains mercu-
ry, a chemical known to be toxic to human beings.
Dispose of switch only in accordance with local,
state, and federal EPA regulations.
WARNING
Mercury Switch Replacement