7-6 4252490-Rev A
STEERING
7
Figure 7-7
7. Support the control arm (8).
8. Remove nut (9), screw (10), and two flat washers
(11).
9. Pull the control arm (8) forward, while guiding the
steering unit hoses (7) out of the control arm.
10. Remove (pull) the steering unit hoses (7) from the
control arm, as the control arm is removed.
Installation Note
Install control arm by reversing the order of removal.
Steering Unit
Removal and Installation
See Figures 7-8 and 7-9.
1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on
page 1-6.)
2. Remove steering wheel. (See “Steering Wheel” on
page 7-4.)
3. Remove steering column covers. (See “Steering
Column Covers” on page 7-4.)
NOTE
If available, use a portable hydraulic filtering unit to
remove the hydraulic oil from the hydraulic tank. Place
the filtering unit suction hose in the tank, and pump the oil
into a clean, sealable container.
Figure 7-8
TN3699
9
7
8
10
11
1
2
TN3693
TN3694
8
6
3
7
4
5
3
4
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