5. Connect the black negative (–) cable to the other
terminal (negative) of the booster battery .
6. Make the nal connection on the engine block of
the stalled machine (not to the negative battery
post), away from the battery , and stand back
( Figure 48 ).
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Figure 48
1. Engine block
2. Negative (–) cable
7. Start the machine and remove the cables in
the reverse order of connection (disconnect the
negative cable from the engine block rst).
Drive System
Maintenance
Adjusting the T racking
Note: The tracking knob is located under the seat.
Note: Rotating this knob allows ne tuning
adjustments so that the machine tracks straight with
the drive levers in the full forward position.
1. Run the machine at 3/4 speed for at least 5
minutes to bring hydraulic uid up to operating
temperature.
2. Park the machine on a level surface, move the
speed-control lever to the N EUTRAL position,
disengage the blade-control switch (PT O), and
engage the parking brake.
3. Shut of f the engine, remove the key , and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
4. T ilt the seat forward to gain access to the
tracking knob.
5. Rotate the knob toward the right to steer right
and rotate it toward the left to steer left.
6. Adjust in 1/8 turn increments until the machine
tracks straight.
7. Check and ensure that the machine does not
creep when in neutral with the parking brakes
disengaged ( Figure 49 ).
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Figure 49
1. T racking knob
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