TRANSMISSION REMOVAUREPLACE- MENT
Should your transmission require removal for service or replacement, it should be purged after reinstallation and before operating the tractor. See "PURGE
TRANSMISSION" in the Operation section of this manual.
TO ADJUST STEERING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT
If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to dght) when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steering wheel and reassemble per
instructions in the Assembly section of this manual.
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
The front wheel
not adjustable on your tractor. If damage has occurred to affect the front wheel toe-
in or camber, contact your nearest Sears or other qualified service center.
TO REMOVE WHEEL FOR REPAIRS
1.Block up axle securely.
2.Remove axle cover, retaining ring and washers to allow wheel removal (rear wheel contains a square key - Do not lose).
3.Repair tire and reassemble.
NOTE: On rear wheels only: align grooves in rear wheel hub and axle.
Insert square key.
4.Replace washers and snap retaining ring securely in axle groove.
5.Replace axle cover,
NOTE= To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry
If yourbattery istoo weak to startthe engine, it should be recharged. (See "BATfERY" in the
MAINTENANCE section of thismanual). If "jumpercables"are used for emergency _ting, fo#ow this procedure: IMPORTANT: Yourtractoris equipped with a 12 voltnegative grounded system.The other vehical must also be a 12 volt negative grounded system. Do notuse yourtractor battery to startother vehicles.
TO ATTACH JUMPER CABLES -
1.Connect each end of the RED cable to the POSITIVE (+) terminal of each battery, taking care not to short against chassis.
2.Connect one end of the BLACK cable
to the NEGATIVE
3.Connect the other end of the BLACK cable to good CHASSIS GROUND, away from fuel tank and battery.
TO REMOVE CABLES, REVERSE ORDER -
1.BLACK cable first from chassis and then from the fully charged battery.
2.RED cable last from both batteries.
"Positive" (+) | "Negative" |
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Square Key
(Rear Wheel Only)
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY
_1_CAUTION:
Always wear eye protectionwhen around batteries.
REPLACING BATTERY
/&CAUTION: 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 bracelets, wristwatch
bands, rings, etc.
Positive terminal must be connected first
to prevent sparking from accidental grounding.
1.Lift hood to raised position.
2.Remove terminal guard.
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