TRANSAXLE
MOTION CONTROL
LEVER
NEUTRAL
ADJUSTMENT
The motion
control
lever has been preset
at the factory
and adjustment
should
not
be necessary,
1,
Loosen
adjustment
bolt in front of the
right rear wheel, and lightly tighten°
2o Start engine
and move motion
control
lever until tractor does not move forward
or backward,
3.
Hold motion control lever in that position
and turn engine off.
4, While
holding
motion
control
lever
in
place, loosen the adjustment
bolt.,
5,
Move motion control lever to the neutral
(lock gate) position.
6,
Tighten
adjustment
bolt securely,
NOTE:
tf additional
clearance
is needed to
get to adjustment
bolt, move
mower
deck
height to the lowest
position.
After above adjustment
is made, if the trac-
tor still creeps forward
or backward
while
motion
control
lever is in neutral
position,
follow these steps:
1.
Loosen
the adjustment
bolt.
2.
Move the motion control lever 1/4 to 1/2
inch in the direction
it is trying to creep.
3. Tighten
adjustment
bolt securely.
4r Start engine and test.
5o If tractor still creeps,
repeat above steps
until satisfied.
Motion Control
Adjustment Bolt
Lever
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Lock Gate
FRONT WHEEL
TOE-IN/CAMBER
Your newtractor
front wheel toe-in and cam-
ber is set at the factory
and is normal. The
front wheel toe-in and camber are net adjust-
able. tf damage
has occurred
to affect the
factory set front wheel toe-in or camber, con-
tact a Sears or other qualified
service center.
TO REMOVE
WHEEL
FOR REPAIRS
I.
Block up axle securely
2.
Remove
axle cover,
retaining
ring and
washers
to allow wheel
removal
(rear
wheels have a square key - Do not lose).
3.
Repair tire and reassemble,
NOTE: On rearwheels
only: align grooves in
rear wheel hub and axle. Insert square
key.
4.
Replace washers and snap retaining ring
securely
in axle groove.
5,
Replace
axle cover,
NOTE:
To seal tire punctures
and prevent
flat tires due to slow leaks, purchase
and
use tire sealant from Sears.Tire
sealant also
prevents
tire dry rot and corrosion,
Washers
Retaining
Axle
Cover\
Square
I
(Rear Wheel Only)
TO START EN GINE WITH WEAK BATTERY
_,WARNING:
Lead-acid
batteries generate
explosive
gases.
Keep sparks,
flame
and
smoking materialsawayfrom
batteries.Always
wear eye protection
when around batteries,
If your battery is too weak to start the engine, it
should be recharged.
(See "BATTERY"
in the
MAINTENANCE
section
of this manual)°
If "jumper
cables"
are used for emergency
starting,
follow this procedure:
IMPORTANT:
Yourtractoris
equipped with a
12 volt system. The other vehicle
must also
be a 12 volt system.
Do not use your tractor
battery to start other vehicles°
TO ATTACH JUMPER
CABLES
-
1,
Connectone
end ofthe RED cabletothe
POSITIVE
(+) terminal of each battery(A-
B), taking care notto short against tractor
chassis.
2.
Connect
one end of the BLACK
cable
to the NEGATIVE
(-) terminal
(C) of fully
charged
battery,
3o Connect
the other
end of the BLACK
cable (D) to good chassis ground,
away
from fuel tank and battery.
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Weak or Dead
Fully Charged
Battery
Battery
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