John Deere 318 - Manual (Page 94)

INSPECT AND REPAIR TRANSMISSION CONTROL LINKAGE—VERSION THREE (ALL
MODELS)
A—Knob G—Torsional Dampener M—Pivot Pin R—Cap Screw
B—Clip H—Bracket N—Adjustable Eccentric S—Swashplate Arm
C—Speed Control Lever I—Control Plate Bearing T—Spring Washer
D—Weld Nut J—Angle Bracket O—Bracket U—Nut (2 used)
E—Friction Disc (2 used) K—Detent Arm (2 used) P—Ball Bearing V—Speed Control Link
F—Pin L—Compression Spring Q—Clamp-On Nut W—Compression Spring
1. Remove belly screen/pan, fender deck and fuel
tank.
2. Remove engine side panels, battery and battery
base.
3. Remove right-hand pedestal side panel.
4. Inspect linkage for wear or damage. Replace parts
as necessary.
5. After connecting swashplate arm (S) to
transmission control shaft, tighten cap screw (R) to
60 N·m (44 lb-ft).
6. Adjust neutral and neutral return linkage. (See
procedure in Section 250, Group 15.)
7. Adjust hydrostatic lever friction. (See procedure in
Section 250, Group 15.)
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