Dixon 30 manual Neutral Adjustment

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT

DRIVE MACHINE UNTIL HYDROSTATIC TRANSMISSIONS HAVE WARMED UP. WITH ENGINE RUNNING AND THE PARKING BRAKE OFF, SWING THE CONTROL LEVERS OUTWARD. IF MACHINE STARTS TO CREEP, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW.

1.Stop the engine, engage parking brake and raise rear of frame with jack or blocks so that rear tires do not contact the ground.

2.Swing control levers outward, start the engine and release the parking brake.

3.Raise the seat to access hydro control linkage. If right wheel creeps, adjust right side linkage and vice-versa. Use procedure below.

a.Loosen jam nut on end of the coupler P/N 7736.

b.If right wheel is creeping forward, turn coupler counter-clockwise until neutral is achieved (clockwise for left side). If right wheel is creeping backward, turn coupler clockwise until neutral is achieved (counter-clockwise for left side).

c.Tighten jam nut against coupler.

4.Stop engine and remove rear of machine from jack or blocks.

(See Illustration A, page 40)

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