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Steering lever adjustment, Neutral position adjustment - step 3, Fsc position – Briggs & Stratton MB (18 HP) User Manual

Page 54: Steering adjustment, Actuator rod length adjustment, Maintenance instructions

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Maintenance Instructions

ADJUSTMENTS

Steering Lever Adjustment

Neutral Position Adjustment - Step 3

1.

With the Forward Speed Control (FSC) in neu-
tral, the lever should be straight up. Adjust by
loosening the jam nuts on the FSC Rod and turn
the rod to attain the straight up position. Tighten
the jam nuts.

FSC Position

Steering Adjustment

2.

The initial adjustment for neutral is to loosen the
jam nuts on each end of the Hydro-Gear Control
Rods and turn the rods to achieve a measure-
ment of 4-7/8" between the jam nuts. Be sure to
tighten jam nuts before making the measure-
ment.

Actuator Rod Length Adjustment

Locknut

(Position)

Adjustment

Slide

Locknut

(Pivot Point)

4-7/8"