Exmark VANTAGE - Caster Pivot Bearings Pre-Load Adjustment

Maintenance
Figure41
1.Switchscrews
2.Nutandbolt
3.Cam
4.Frontreference/speedcontrolhandle
8.Afterthecamisadjusted,theleverswitchneeds
tobechecked.
9.Checkthegapbetweenthecontrolleverand
switchasshowninFigure42.Thegapneeds
tobean1/8inch(3mm)withtherightmotion
controlleverintheneutral,operateposition.
Figure42
1.Switch
2.Cam
3.Rightmotioncontrolleverintheneutraloperateposition
4.1/8inch(3mm)
10.Ifneeded,loosenthescrewsholdingtheswitch
andadjusttheswitch.
11.Tightentheswitchscrews.
CasterPivotBearings
Pre-LoadAdjustment
Removedustcapfromcasterandtightennylocnut
untilwashersareatandbackoff1/4ofaturn
toproperlysetthepre-loadonthebearings.If
disassembled,makesurethespringdiscwashersare
reinstalledasshownin
Figure43.
Figure43
1.Springdiscwashers
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