TO ADJUST BRAKE |
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Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable | |
brake system which is mounted on the | |
side of the transaxle. |
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If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear on a level dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be adjusted.
1.Depress clutch/brake pedal and engage parking brake.
2.Measure distance between brake operating arm and nut "A" on brake rod.
3.If distance is other than
4.Road test tractor for proper stopping distance as stated above. Readjust if
ClutchingIdler _ | _1 |
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TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT
necessary. If stopping distance is still greater than six (6) feet in highest gear, further maintenance is necessary. Contact your nearest Sears or other qualified center.
WITH PARKING BRAKE
"ENGAGED"
_ Operating
Arm
If further brake
adjustmentis necessary contactyour nearest authodzed service centar/department
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake. For assistance, there is a
belt instaltation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest.
1.Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of this
manual.)
2.Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idler.
3.Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor.
The motion control lever has been preset at the factory and adjustment should not be necessary.
1.Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the right rear wheel, and lightly tighten.
2.Start engine and move motion control lever until tractor does not move
• forward or backward.
3.Hold motion control lever in that position and turn engine off.
4.While holding motion control lever in place, loosen the adjustment bolt.
5.Move motion control lever to the neutral (N) (lock gate) position.
6.Tighten adjustment bolt securely. NOTE: If additional clearance is needed
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 while motion control lever is in neutral
position, follow these steps:
1.Loosen the adjustment bolt.
2.Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2 inch in the direction it is trying to creep.
3.Tighten adjustment bolt securely.
4.Start engine and test.
5.If tractor still creeps, repeat above steps until saltsfied.
Motion | Neutral Lock Gate |
Control |
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| Carefully | remove belt | upwards from | L |
| transmission input pulley and over |
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4. | cooling fan blades. | of tractor and |
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Pull belt | toward front |
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| remove downward from arou_l | ";" | ||
| engine | pulley. |
| Adjustment Bolt |
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5. | install new belt by reversing above |
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