Hydrostatic T ransaxle Assembly Installation (continued)
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5. Using a 5/8 inch wrench and a 1/2 inch socket, install the 2 (5/16 inch)
shoulder bolts and lock nuts to secure the LH & RH motion control steering
rods to the hydrostatic transaxle assembly . T orque to 22 ± 3 N•m (200 ±
25 in-lb).
6. Install the hydrostatic drive belt. Refer to Hydrostatic Drive Belt Installation
( page 7– 1 1 ) .
7. Install the deck belt. Refer to Deck Belt Installation ( page 5– 9 ) .
8. Using a 13/16 inch socket, install the 8 (1/2 inch) nuts to secure the rear
wheels to the hydrostatic transaxle assembly . T orque to 129 ± 7 N•m (95 ±
5 ft-lb).
2000 Series Z MASTER®Service Manual Page 7–15 Drive: Service and Repairs
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