Briggs & Stratton 5900619 manual Suspension Adjustment, To adjust the spring pre-load

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service

SUSPENSION ADJUSTMENT

The shock assembly can be adjusted to vary the amount of pre-load applied to the springs. This allows the operator to maintain the ride height.

Use less pre-load for light weight operators. Use more pre-load for heavy weight operators.

To adjust the spring pre-load:

1. Park machine on a flat, level surface. Disengage

 

the PTO, stop the engine and engage the parking

 

brake.

 

2. See Figure 38. Using the supplied spanner

 

wrench (p/n 5022853), insert the tip of the wrench

 

into the notch in the pre-load adjuster. While

 

holding the wrench with both hands, turn

 

CLOCKWISE to decrease the pre-load, turn

 

COUNTER-CLOCKWISE to increase the pre-load.

 

Make sure that for each pair of shocks (A, B or C,

WARNING

Figure 38) that the left-hand and right-hand are set

to the same amount of pre-load.

Use two hands when adjusting the shock

NOTE: Spanner wrench is located under the seat.

springs. This will prevent the wrench from

Rear tires must be removed to adjust the rear

slipping while pressure is being applied.

suspension.

 

FRONT

REAR

 

A

B

C

Figure 38. Adjust Spring Pre-Load

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