4-13
Check cable ends, eyelets or rod ends, and mounting pins
for wear before removing the cable. Replace worn parts
when replacing new cables. Cable ends should be inspect-
ed every 150 hours of operation.
1 Raise the boom arms, engage the boom supports and
shut off the engine.
2 Remove the seat and hydrostatic shield. Unfasten
control lever plates and disconnect the throttle. Slide
boots over the handles so that the control levers are easily
accessible. (fig. C3876 and fig. 3848)
3 Loosen jam nuts on the cable rod end and eyelet end.
(fig. C3847 and fig. C3849)
4 Loosen the cable nuts on the control lever and the
trans plate. (fig. C3847 and fig. C3848)
5 Remove cotter pins from lever base assembly end of
the cable and remove the clevis pins. (fig. C3848)
6 Unbolt eyelet end of the cable, then remove the
cable.
7 Remove the clevis and eyelet ends of the cable and
reuse them if still serviceable.
8 Install the new cable in the reverse order above.
There must be a minimum of 3/8’’ (6mm) of thread
engagement into the cable rod end and eyelet ends.
Note: After installation of a new cable, the control
lever angle will need to be verified and adjusted if nec-
essary. Refer to page 4-15.
Cable Replacement
C3848
C3876
C3847
C3849
HAND CONTROLS 4.3
WARNING
Never work under the boom arms without the boom
supports engaged.