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Reelmaster 7000−D Page 8 − 17 Chassis
NOTE: Most of the seat suspension components can
be serviced with the seat suspension base mounted to
the seat plate. If the air spring assembly (item 6) requires
removal, the seat suspension base will have to be re-
moved from the seat plate.
Disassembly (Fig. 13)
1. Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting units,
stop engine, apply parking brake and remove key from
the ignition switch.
2. Remove operator seat from seat suspension (see
Operator Seat Removal in this chapter).
3. Disconnect seat suspension electrical connector
from machine wire harness.
4. If the air spring assembly (item 6) or base plate
(item 37) requires removal, remove seat suspension
from seat plate (Fig. 14):
A. Raise and support seat plate assembly. Support
seat suspension to prevent it from falling.
B. Remove four (4) flange head screws and flange
nuts that secure seat suspension to seat plate.
C. Remove seat suspension from machine.
5. Remove seat suspension components as needed.
Assembly (Fig. 13)
1. Install all removed seat suspension components.
2. If seat suspension was removed from seat platform
(Fig. 14):
A. Position seat suspension onto seat plate.
B. Secure seat suspension to seat plate with four (4)
flange head screws and flange nuts.
3. Install operator seat to seat suspension (see Opera-
tor Seat Installation in this chapter).
4. Make sure that seat electrical connectors are se-
cured to machine wire harness.
1. Seat frame
2. Flange nut (4)
3. Seat plate
4. Seat suspension
5. Flange screw (4)
Figure 14
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