SteeringCylinder
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Figure134
1.Steeringcylinder7.90ºhydraulictting13.Slottedhexnut
2.Balljoint
8.O-ring14.Cotterpin
3.Balljoint
9.O-ring
15.Hydraulichose
4.Retainingring10.Driveaxleassembly16.Hydraulichose
5.Greasetting
11.Balljointspacer
6.Greasetting
12.Axlewasher
Removal(Figure134)
1.Parkmachineonalevelsurface,lowercuttingdecks,stopengine,engage
parkingbrakeandremovekeyfromtheignitionswitch.
2.ReadtheGeneralPrecautionsforRemovingandInstallingHydraulicSystem
Components(page5–87).
3.Topreventcontaminationofhydraulicsystemduringsteeringcylinder
removal,thoroughlycleanexteriorofsteeringcylinder.
4.Removehydraulichosesfromsteeringcylinder.Labelthehydraulichosesto
showtheircorrectpositiononthesteeringcylinderforassemblypurposes.
5.Putcapsorplugsondisconnectedhosesandttingstoprevent
contamination.
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