SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT
TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES
•Connect each end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE (+) terminal on each battery, taking care not to short against chassis.
•Connect one end of the BLACK cable to the NEGATIVE
•Connect the other end of the BLACK cable to a good CHASSIS GROUND, away from the fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER
•BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery.
•RED cable last from both batteries.
REPLACING BATTERY (See Fig. 18)
WARNING
Do not short battery terminals by allowing a wrench or any other object to contact both terminals at the same time. Before connecting battery, remove metal brace- lets, wristwatch bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected first to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.
•Connect BLACK grounding cable to negative
•Tighten securely.
•Close terminal access doors.
•Lower seat.
TERMINAL |
GUARD |
TERMINAL |
ACCESS |
DOORS |
FIGURE 18
TO ADJUST PARK BRAKE
Before making any adjustments:
NOTE: Make sure the brake arm is engaged into brake sprocket on both sides. You can push the mower to make it engage into the sprocket. See Fig. 19.
•With the park brake in the on position, the compression spring should be 2" from the "U" shaped brake arm to the washer. See Fig. 19. If not, use two wrenches, one to hold the bolt and one to turn the nut to attain the 2".
• Lift Seat and rotate forward. |
• Open terminal access doors. |
• Using two 1/2" wrenches disconnect |
BLACK battery cable then RED battery |
cable. |
• Using 7/16" wrench, remove terminal |
guard. |
• Carefully remove the battery from the |
mower. |
• Install new battery with terminals in the |
same position as the old battery. |
• Reinstall terminal guard |
• First connect RED battery cable to |
positive (+) battery terminal with hex bolt |
SPRING
ADJUSTMENT
NUT
BRAKE
COMPRESSION
SPRING
BRAKE |
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| IZT BRAKE | |
SPROCKET |
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| ARM | |
RIGHT SIDE |
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| RIGHT SIDE | |
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"U" SHAPED BRAKE ARM
and hex nut. |
FIGURE 19
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