FORM NO. 3318-105 Rev. A WHEEL HORSE® LAWN TRACTOR mRQ L SET-UP With 32” and 38” Mowers INSTRUCTIONS Loose Parts Note: Use the chart below to verify all parts have been shipped. DESCRIPTION QTY. USE Front Wheel Shim Washer (as required) Flat Washer Cotter Pin Hub Cap Steering Whee! Spiro Pin Seat Knob Flat Washer Wire Clip (on seat pan} Lott x 3/4” Wing Nut Spring Hook Install front wheels, Install steering wheel. RN NN Install the seat. Install battery cables. Moo Used to install lift assist spring.
Set-Up Instructions Install Front Wheels Note: If wheels are already installed, refer to Check Tire Pressure (below). 1. Install shim washers onto axle. 2. Install wheel onto axle with valve stem out. 3. Slide the flat washer onto the axle. Insert cotter pin through the axle and bend the ends of the pin apart (Fig. 1). If cotter pin does not fit, remove shim washer(s) as required. 4. Push the hub cap (Fig. 1) onto the end of the axle. 1904 Figure 1 1. Flat washer 3. Hubcap 2. Cotter pin 5.
. Thread the knob and flat washer into the rear center hole in the seat (Fig. 3). Adjust the seat and tighten the knob. 4, Push the seat switch connector fully into the ‘wire harness connector (Fig. 3). 5. Secure the seat switch wire cable to seat base with wire clip (Fig. 3). Note: Check routing of seat switch wire; wire must not be pinched in seat brackets. 2 Figure 3 1. Seat 4. Knob and fiat washer 2. Lira and connector 5. Wire clip 3. Shoulder bolts 8.
Set-Up instructions 3. Leave the filler caps off and connect a3t 4 6. Install the battery and battery box in the tractor: amp battery charger to the battery posts (Fig. 5). refer to the Operator’s Manual, Installing the Charge the battery at a rate of 4 amperes or less Battery. for 4 hours (12 violist, Fill Crankcase with Oil The tractor is shipped from the factory without oil in the engine crankcase: refer to the Operator’s Manual, Engine Oil Specifications for oil type, viscosity, and crankcase capacity.
Mower Discharge Chute Remove roll pin from discharge sure spring and discard. This is for shipment only. Make sure spring returns discharge chute to the full down position, Level the Mower Level the mower from side-to-side and sct front-to-rear blade slope. Refer to the Operator’s Manual, Side-to-Side Mower Leveling and Front-to-Rear Blade Slope.
Set-Up Instructions Check Hydro Neutral Position {Hydro Drive Tractors Only) Adjustment is required if the tractor creeps without the traction control pedal being depressed. 1. Run engine at a low idle and move traction control pedal forward, then release. Move traction control pedal reverse, then release. If the tractor creeps adjust as follows: 2. Raise the rear wheels off the ground and support with jack stands. 3. Loosen lockout securing adjustment (Fig. 8). 4.
Check Shift Cable Adjustment (Gear Drive Tractors Only) Cable adjustment is required if the ground speed selector lever does not move firmly toward the numbers on the shift plate when released or it is difficult to shift between gears on-the-go (Fig. 10). 1979 Figure 10 1. f Gear select lever 2. Numbers 1. If either of the above conditions exist, check that belt guides are positioned no more than 1/8 inch away from the engine and transmission pulleys, 2, Check the cable tension.