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Install operator’s seat, Position drive control levers – Troy-Bilt RZT SERIES ZT42 User Manual

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Install the discharge chute deflector using the carriage

3.

bolts, push nuts and flange lock nuts as shown in Fig. 3-3

and securely tighten the hardware.

Install Operator’s Seat

To install the seat proceed as follows:
NOTE: The seat is shipped with the seat switch and seat pan

attached.

Cut any straps securing the seat assembly and the drive

1.

control levers to the tractor. Remove any packing material.

NOTE: Be careful not to cut the wiring harness connecting the

seat and the seat switch.

Remove the two shoulder bolts and lock nuts in the seat

2.

pan as shown in Fig. 3-4.

Control Lever

Flange

Lock Nut

Slotted Hole

Washer

Hex Screw

Lift Control

Lever Upward

Pivot

Bracket

Figure 3-6

Rotate the seat into position and secure the seat into place

3.

with the previously removed shoulder bolts and lock nuts.

Be careful not to crimp or damage the wire harness while

installing the seat. See Fig. 3-5.

Position Drive Control levers

The drive control levers of the tractor are lowered for shipping

purposes. The flange lock nuts, hex screws, and flat washers that

normally secure the control levers in their operating position

are unfastened and installed in the slotted holes of the control

levers for shipment. The control levers must be repositioned to

operate the tractor. To reposition the control levers for operation,

proceed as follows:

Remove the hex screw, flat washer, and flange lock nut

1.

from the slot of one of the drive control levers.
Lift and swing that control lever upward until the slotted

2.

hole in the lever bracket aligns with one of the holes in the

pivot bracket. See Fig. 3-6.

Discharge

Chute

Deflector

Flange Lock Nuts

Push Nuts Carriage Bolts

Figure 3-3

Wire Harness

seat Pan

Shoulder

Bolt

Lock

Nuts

Shoulder

Bolt

Figure 3-4

Wire Harness

Seat Bracket

Shoulder

Bolts

Lock

Nuts

Figure 3-5