Service Manual

HYDRO-GEAR TRANSAXLE
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5. Observe the rear tire to see if the wheel is
creeping in forward or reverse, in the neutral
position (Figure 56).
Figure 56
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6. If the rear wheel is creeping in forward or reverse,
remove the bolt and nut on the end of the control
rod (Figure 57).
Figure 57
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7. Move the control rod back and forth and watch the
tire direction. Adjust the rod so that it is mid-point
between forward and reverse wheel rotation.
Now, check the alignment of the bolt on the end of
the control rod. The bolt should enter at a right
angle to the actuator arm assembly (Figure 58).
Figure 58
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8. If the bolt is not aligned properly, loosen the jam
nut and turn the ball joint until the holes align so
the bolt on the end of the control rod enters at a
right angle to the actuator arm and then tighten
the jam nut (Figure 59).
Figure 59
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9. Start the unit up and operate the forward and
reverse levers to make sure it is now neutralized.
Reconnect the brake arms. Refer to “Brake
Adjustment” on page 4 - 11.
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