Cub Cadet S7237 service manual Steering Control

2.The seat bottom is covered with a heavy-duty vinyl fabric. An OPS in the form of a switch, is integrated into the seat bottom and is connected to the machine electrical system. The seat back is also covered with a heavy-duty vinyl fabric, it adjusts to recline up to 16 degrees, (lever actuated on opera- tor’s left side). The armrests are adjustable for oper- ator comfort (knob inside armrests actuated from the bottom). Roller bearing single-locking tracks provide easy repositioning fore/aft over 8” (lever actuated on lower right).

3.A mechanical suspension mechanism incorporates weight/ride adjustment controls for operators in the 125 to 275 lb. weight range, pull upward on the fold-out lever and “pump up” to increase seat load capacity and firmness. Push the lever downward to reduce the firmness and load capacity. Just center the orange-colored indicator to achieve your exact weight setting.

4.A retractable seat belt assembly with inertia-lock is attached to the “ride” portion of the seat frame. When the seat latch is released, the complete seat assembly and seat base can be pivoted forward - this provides access to the battery, hydraulic reser- voir and filter, as well as some of the electrical sys- tem and control linkages. The seat base must be latched prior to machine operation.

Note: The seat base must be secured by latching,

otherwise, the seat assembly could tilt forward. The Operator Presence Sensor must be connected to the electrical wiring harness.

H.Steering Control

1.This machine has an adjustable Steering column. It can be adjusted rearward/upward or forward/down- ward by repositioning the column. See Figure 1 below.

incorporates a “ratchet” feature to allow the handle to be positioned as desired. See Figure 2 below.

adjustable handle

Figure. 2

3.The Steering column also has a swing-away func- tion to enhance entry and egress. A ratchet-type adjustable handle is used to release or tighten the steering column which will allow it to swing away or swing back. See Figure 3 below.

Figure. 3 adjustable handle

Figure. 1 Steering column

2.The Steering wheel has an adjustable tilt feature so that the steering wheel can be infinitely adjusted to individual needs. An adjustable handle is used to release or apply clamping action that secures the tilt steering wheel in the desired position. The handle

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