AdjustingtheFrontWheelToe-in
Important:Beforeadjustingtoe-in,ensurethat
thecamberadjustmentisasclosetoneutralas
possible;refertoAdjustingtheCamber(page41).
1.Measurethedistancebetweenbothofthefront
tiresattheaxleheightatboththefrontandrear
ofthefronttires(Figure51).
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Figure51
1.Tirecenterline—back3.Axlecenterline
2.Tirecenterline—front
2.Ifthemeasurementdoesnotfallwithin0to
6mm(0to1/4inch),loosenthejamnutsatthe
outerendofthetierods(Figure52).
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Figure52
1.Tierod2.Jamnut
3.Rotatebothtierodstomovethefrontofthetire
inwardoroutward.
4.Tightenthetierodjamnutswhentheadjustment
iscorrect.
5.Ensurethatthereisfulltravelofthesteering
wheelinbothdirections.
Checkingthe
Transaxle-FluidLevel
ServiceInterval:Every100hours—Checkthe
transaxle-uidlevel.
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurface.
2.Engagetheparkingbrake.
3.Shutoffthemotorandremovethekey.
4.Removethellplugonthetransaxle(Figure53).
Note:Theuidlevelshouldbeevenwiththe
bottomofthellplug.
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Figure53
1.Fillplug
5.Iftheuidlevelislow,removethellplugand
addthespecieduiduntilitrunsoutofthehole
(Figure53).
6.Installthellplugandtorqueitto20to27N∙m
(15to20ft-lb).
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