Installation Instructions

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FormNo.3398-100RevA

TiltSteeringKit

RT1200TractionUnit

ModelNo.25497

ModelNo.25497E

InstallationInstructions

Installation

WARNING

CALIFORNIA

Proposition65Warning

ThisproductcontainsachemicalorchemicalsknowntotheStateofCaliforniato

causecancer,birthdefects,orreproductiveharm.

PreparingtoInstallthe

Tilt-SteeringColumn

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Movethemachinetoalevelsurface.

Note:Ensurethatthefrontwheelsofthemachine

arestraight.

2.Settheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,andremove

thekeyfromthekeyswitch.

3.Removetherightpanel;refertotheOperator’sManual.

4.Rotatethebattery-disconnectswitchtotheOFF

position;refertotheOperator’sManual.

RemovingtheSteeringWheel

NoPartsRequired

Procedure

1.Prythecoveroutfromthehubofthesteeringwheel

(Figure1).

Figure1

1.Cover3.Steeringwheel

2.Nut(13/16inch)

4.Fixed-steeringcolumn

2.Removethenut(13/16inch)thatsecuresthesteering

wheeltothexed-steeringcolumn(Figure1).

3.Removethesteeringwheelbypullingitawayfromthe

column(Figure1).

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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Form No. 3398-100 Rev A Tilt Steering Kit RT1200 Traction Unit Model No. 25497 Model No. 25497E Installation Instructions Installation WARNING CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning This product contains a chemical or chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. 1 2 Preparing to Install the Tilt-Steering Column No Parts Required Removing the Steering Wheel No Parts Required Procedure Procedure 1. Move the machine to a level surface. 1.
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3. Remove the 4 bolts (3/8 x 1-1/2 inch) and 4 washers (3/8 inch) that secure the fixed-steering column and the steering valve to the steering support (Figure 4). 3 Note: Do not discard the washers. Removing the Fixed-Steering Column No Parts Required Procedure 1. Remove the 4 hex-flanged bolts (5/16 x 1 inch) that secure the kick panel to the console (Figure 2). Figure 4 1. Steering support 3. Bolt (3/8 x 1-1/2 inch) 2. Washer (3/8 inch) 4.
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Figure 7 1. Hole (steering support) 3. Spline socket (steering valve) 2. Threaded hole (steering valve) Figure 6 1. Steering support 2. Align the tilt-steering column to the steering valve with the short-spline shaft down and the word PUSH that is embossed in the boot of the column rearward (Figure 8). 2.
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5 Installing the Steering Wheel No Parts Required Procedure 1. Apply medium-grade, thread-locking compound to the threads of the steering-wheel shaft. 2. Align the spokes of the steering wheel (Figure 10). Figure 9 1. Spline socket (steering valve) 4. Tilt-steering column 2. Hole (steering support) 5. Washer (3/8 inch) 3. Hole (mounting flange—tilt-steering column) 6. Bolt (3/8-16 x 1-1/4 inch) Figure 10 4.
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Operation Adjusting the Tilt Steering Column 1. Stop the machine and set the parking brake. 2. Hold the steering wheel with 1 hand. 3. Press the latch mechanism (located under the word PUSH that is embossed in the boot of the steering column) until the column unlocks (Figure 11). Figure 11 1. Latch mechanism—PUSH(embossed in the boot) 4. Move the steering wheel to the desired position. 5. Release the latch mechanism and ensure that the steering column is locked in position (Figure 11).
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