CAUTI
N
BEFORE
Proceeding
to
perform
any
adjustments
on
the
Skid Loader,
exercise
the
MANDATORY
SAFETY
SHUTDOWN
PROCEDURE
(page
10).
ENGINE
Skid Loaders are provided with separate Engine mainte-
nance manuals which should be consulted for Engine
related specifications, adjustments, maintenance and
service information.
CONTROL
T-BARS
Both Control T-Bars are factory adjusted and should
require NO further readjustment.
Ifthe
Control T-Bars
are removed for service, refer to the Shop Manual or
your Gehl Dealer for proper settings and adjustment
details.
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THROTTLE
LEVER
&
ACCELERATOR
PEDAL
The Skid Loader is equipped with a right
hand-operated Throttle Lever.
T-Bar controlled Loaders are also equipped with a
right foot-operated Accelerator Pedal.
The Cable and Linkage used to interconnect the
Accelerator Pedal to the Throttle Lever have adjustable
Yokes for altering the Cable length and amount
of
travel required to go from idle to full speed. The Cable
is
factory adjusted and should require NO further
readjustment.
If
the Cable
is
removed for service, refer
to the Shop Manual or your Gehl Dealer for proper
adjustment details.
In addition to the Throttle Cable adjustment, the
Throttle Lever Friction Pad pressure can be readjusted
if the Throttle Lever does NOT hold its position. A
Bellville Washer and Lock Nut are provided for
making this adjustment.