TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL AUGNMENT If steedng wheel crossbars are not hodzontal (left to right) whe n wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steedng wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly section of this manual. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor. If damage has occurred to affect the front wheel toe-in or camber, contact your nearest authorized service center/department. The motion control lever has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary. Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the right rear wheel, and lightly tighten.
Start engine and move motion control lever until tractor does not move forward or backward. Hold motion control lever in that position and tum engine off. While holding motion control lever in place, loosen the adjustment bolt. Move motion control lever to the neutral (N) (lock gate) position, Tighten adjustment bolt securely. NOTE: If additional clearance is needed TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS Block up axle securely. Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do not lose). Repair tire and reassemble. On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle. Insert square key.
Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in axle groove. Replace axle cover. NOTE: Toseal tire punctures and prevent flattires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. _re sealant also prevents tire dry rot and corrosion. to get to adjustment bolt, move mower deck height to the lowest position. After above adjustment is made, if the tractor still creeps forward or backward white motion control lever is in neutral position, follow these steps: Loosen the adjustment bolt. Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2 inch in the direction it is trying to creep. Tighten adjustment bolt securely. Start engine and test.
If tractor still creeps, repeat above steps until satisfied. Motion Control Neutral Lock Gate Retaining Ring Washer Axle Cover \ Adjustment Bolt TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACE- MENT Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it should be purged after retnsta||ation and before operating the tractor. See "PURGE TRANSMISSION" in the Operation section of this manual.