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Chapter 1: Introduction
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Professional Shop Manual Intent
7
Fasteners
7
Assembly
8
Description of the 700 Series
8
Model and Serial Numbers
9
Chapter 2: Engine Related Parts
11
Muffler
11
Fuel Tank Removal/Replacement
12
Chapter 3: Steering and Front Axle
15
Front Wheel Removal and Axle Bearing Inspection
16
Left Front Axle Removal
16
Right Front Axle Removal
17
General Information
17
Pivot Bar
17
Installation Notes
19
Steering Gear Inspection
20
Steering Shaft Replacement
21
Steering Gear Replacement
22
Steering Link Rod Replacement
24
Front Wheel Alignment
26
Chapter 4: Body Panels
29
What Is Covered by this Chapter
29
Hood Removal
29
Hood Components
31
Seat and Fenders
31
Seat Removal
32
Seat Bracket Removal
33
Fender Removal
34
Dash Panel
37
To Remove the Lower Dash
38
Chapter 5: Auto-Drive CVT Drive and Brake System
41
About this Chapter
41
About the Variable Speed Drive System
42
Externally Repairable Drive System Problems
43
Indications that a Transaxle Is Not Warrantable
45
Brake
45
Brake Adjustment
46
Gear Selector
47
Adjusting Gearshift Lever
48
Adjusting the Variable Speed Pulley Control Rod
49
To Adjust a Tractor with Creep
49
Linkage: Pedal Shaft
51
Drive Pedal and Brake Pedal Shaft Assembly Removal
52
Linkage: Cobra Head to Control Rod Tie Plate and Hex Bushing
55
Belt Control: Upper Drive Belt Idler Arm
56
Belt Control: Servicing the Variable Speed Pulley
57
Belt Control: Double Idler Tensioner Pulleys
59
Drive Belt Replacement
63
Transaxle Removal and Replacement
66
Transaxle Repair - Bench Work
68
Chapter 6: Hydrostatic Transaxle
81
Purging the System
82
Brakes
83
Transaxle Control Linkage
84
Cross-Shaft and Control Lever
85
Drive Belt
87
Clutch/Brake Linkage
89
Brake Pedal Assembly
91
Parking Brake
92
Parking Brake Adjustment
93
Chapter 7: Electrical System
95
Introduction
95
OCR Module
96
Key Switch
97
OCR Module
100
Identifying a Faulty OCR Module
101
PTO Switch
104
Brake Switch
104
Park Brake Switch
105
Reverse Safety Switch
106
Seat Safety Switch
107
Starter Solenoid
108
Lighting Circuit
109
Start Circuit
110
Run Circuit
112
Run Circuit / Reverse Caution Mode
114
Safety Circuits
115
Charging Circuit
117
Testing the Charging System
120
Electrical Diagnosis
125
Electronics
125
Electrical Environment: AC Vs. DC
126
Ohm's Law
127
Kirchhoff's Current Law
127
Kirchhoff's Voltage Law
128
How the System Is Wired Together
128
Types of Circuits
129
Series
129
Parallel
129
Series/Parallel
130
Shorts
130
Opens
130
Increased Resistance
130
The Tools
131
Digital Multi-Meter
132
Wiring Diagram or Schematic
133
Fused Jumper Wires
133
Test Lights
133
Self-Powered Continuity Lights
133
Ammeters and Specialized Charging System Testers
134
Batteries
135
Charging the Battery
135
Checking Battery Condition
136
Battery Testers
137
Adjustable Load Testers
137
Fixed Load Testers
138
Conductance Testers
138
Battery Discharge Test
139
Storage of Batteries
139
Electrical Troubleshooting
140
Voltage Drop Test
142
Testing Switches
145
Diodes
146
Schematic
148
Chapter 8: Cutting Decks
155
Cutting Decks
155
Deck Wash Features
155
Deck Removal
156
Cleaning the Deck
158
To Clean the Deck While It Is Removed
158
Cutting Blades
158
Blade Removal
159
PTO Belt
160
To Replace the PTO Belt
161
Deck with a Timing Belt
164
Pulleys and Spindles
166
Blade Brake System
168
Leveling the Deck
170
Side to Side Leveling
170
Front to Rear Leveling
171
Deck Wheel Adjustment
172
Deck Lift Shaft Assembly Bushings
173
Deck Lift Shaft Assembly Removal/Replacement
173
Deck Lift Links
175
Manual PTO Blade Engagement Lever
175
Cutting Deck Engagement Lever Replacement
176
Replacing the Cutting Deck Engagement Cable
177
Chapter 9: Maintenance Intervals
179
Lubrication
179
Engine Maintenance
179
General Maintenance Tips
180
The Spark Plug(S)
180
Air Filter and Foam Pre Cleaner
181
Oil Change
182
Oil Filter
183
Fuel System
184
Servicing the Fuel System
184
Fuel Filter
184
Clean the Engine
185
Lubricate the Pedal Shaft
185
Other manuals for MTD 700 Series
Owner's Guide
36 pages
Original Operating Instructions
19 pages
Shop Manual
150 pages
Operator's Manual
44 pages
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MTD 700 Series Specifications
General
Turning Radius
18 inches
Engine Type
Single-cylinder
Drive Type
Rear-wheel drive
Tire Size (Front)
15x6.00-6
Tire Size (Rear)
20x10.00-8
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