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TROUBLE-SHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE ,.,;, -

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CONSOLE

Ifthe console does not function properly,the wire harness should be checked. See assembly step 4on page 5.

Make sure that the wire harnessis plugged fully into the wire extending from the console.

ADJUSTING THE TENSION BELT

Ifthe tension belt slips as you pedal, the tension belt should

be tightened. First, disconnect the Link Arms (37) from the

Pedals (10) (see STATIONARY MODE on page 8). Next,

remove the Pedals (see assembly step 9 on page 7). Remove

the four 3/4" Phillips Screws (4)from the Left and Right Neck

Shields (67, 68). Remove the #8 x 1" Screws (15) and the 3/4"

Tec Screws (69) from the Left and Right Side Shields (16,34).

Slide theSide Shields off the exercise bike. To tighten the

tension belt, turn both of the 3/8" Flange Nuts (18) clockwise

one full turn• Repeat until the tension belt no longer slips.

Reattach the Side Shields, Neck Shields andPedals.

CENTERING THE TENSION BRACKET

If a grinding noise isheard as you pedal, the Tension Bracket

(35) should be adjusted. Disconnect the link arms from the

pedals, remove the pedals, and remove the side shields (see

ADJUSTING THE TENSION BELT above). Hold the 3/8" x 16

Nylon Lock Nut (73) with a wrench. If the Tension Bracket is

touching the rightside of the Resistance Disk (22), turn the

Tension Bracket.Bolt (60) clockwiseuntil the Tension Bracket

is centered. If the Tension Bracket is touching the left side of

the Resistance bisk_tum the Bolt counterclockwise. Reattach

the side shields, neck shields and pedals.

TIGHTENING THE CRANK ARMS

If the crank arms become loose, they should be tight-ened in

order to prevent excessive wear. Loosen the hex nut on the

left arm of the Crank (27). Place the end of a standard

screwddver in one of the grooves inthe crank nut. Lightly tap

the screwdriver with a hammer to turn the crank nut

counterclockwise, untilthe crank arms are no longer loose•

Do nqt overtighten the crank nut. When the crank nut is

propedy tightened, tighten the hex nut.

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left side shield

crank 27

hex nut