Dixon ZTR 5425 - Manual (Page 36)

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT
:
CONTROL TUBE BOLT
LOOSEN IN STEP A
TIGHTEN IN STEP E
JAM NUTS
LOOSEN IN STEP B
TIGHTEN IN STEP D
9067 CONTROL ROD
ADJUST IN STEP C
5540 CONTROL
TUBE
4. Engage parking brake and lower the body.
Release parking brake and swing control levers in. If wheel
creeps, repeat step 3.
5. Stop engine and remove rear of machine from jack or blocks.
6. Drive machine with both levers in top speed position. If one side now drives slightly faster than
the other adjust forward speed bolt in to contact stop sooner.
If levers are now uneven at top speed, loosen control lever mounting nut. Rotate lever to be even
with other side and tighten nut.
1. Engage parking brake and raise rear of frame with jack or blocks so that rear tires do not
contact the ground.
2. Swing out the control levers, start the engine, and release the paking brake.
3. Raise the upper body to access hydro control linkage. If right wheel creeps, adjust right
side linkage and vice-versa. Use procedure below.
a. loosen, but do not remove, the bolt in the control tube (5540)
b. loosen jam nuts on ends of the control rod (9067)
c. turn control rod in or out until neutral is achieved
d. tighten jam nuts on control rod
e. tighten bolt in control tube