STEERING 4.1 Control Lever Replacement 1 Raise the boom arms, engage the boom supports and shut off the engine. Raise the loader securely off the ground to prevent accidental engagement of the drive functions upon restarting the engine. Control lever cover WARNING Never work under the boom arms without the boom supports engaged. C3561 Remove bolts 2 Remove the seat and hydrostatic shield. 3 Remove the two bolts from the lever base. 4 Remove the control handle by turning counter clock- wise. 5 Remove the screws holding the bellows cover down. (fig. C3561) 6 Remove the bolt going through the control rod and hydro back linkage. (fig.
C3562) 7 Remove the bolt and washers mounting the control lever to it’s pivot point. (fig.C3559) The control lever is now free to be removed. 8 Replace the control lever in the reverse order. Lightly lubricate the pivot shaft with white grease when assem- bling the control lever to the pivot shaft. 9 If necessary, make adjustments to the neutral center- ing and wheel speed as required. Refer to pages 4 - 4 ~ 4 - 7. 4 Disconnect control linkage C3562 Note: If the loader is equipped with optional electrical accessories operated by control handle mounted switches, the control handle switch wiring will need to be discon- nected and transferred to the new steering lever.
WARNING Repairs or adjustment to the control lever system may change the loader neutral position. Make sure the loader is raised securely off the ground before restarting the engine. Remove the mounting bolt C3559 4-8