DR Power 6.0 HP Pro Power Wagon (June 2002 - January 2007) - Manual (Page 18)

18 POWERWAGON
™
Safety & Operating Instructions
To Remove the Front Wheels
Tool Needed:
• Flat-head screwdriver
!
WARNING: Always disconnect the spark plug
wire before servicing your machine.
1. Block the machine up off the ground.
2. Rotate the tire so the key slot is upward, then
pop off the wheel lock ring with the
screwdriver (Figure 16) and save it. Remove
the washer and slide the wheel off.
To Replace the Front Wheels
Leave the key in place (if possible) and slide the
wheel back on. If the key comes out when you take
the wheel off, put the wheel back on and rotate it
until the key slots line up. Slide the key back in
place and reinstall the washer and wheel lock ring.
Note: When replacing the wheel lock ring, make
sure the center of the wheel lock ring is opposite
the key.
To Adjust the Parking Brake
If your DR
®
POWERWAGON
™
rolls on slopes
when the parking brake is set, or if you can't get the
parking brake to set, it needs to be adjusted.
Tool Needed:
• 1/2" open-end, box or socket wrench
!
WARNING: Always disconnect the spark plug
wire before servicing your machine.
1. With the machine on a level surface, set the
parking brake.
2. Put the transmission in neutral.
3. Test the brake: try to roll the machine. It should
not move in either direction with the parking
brake set.
4. If it does move, turn the adjustment nut on the
transaxle (Figure 18) 1/4 turn clockwise with
the 1/2" wrench to tighten the brake. Test the
brake as described in Steps 1-3. Repeat the
adjustment if necessary.
5. If you can't get the parking brake to release,
turn the adjustment nut on the transaxle (Figure
18) 1/4 turn counterclockwise with the 1/2"
wrench to loosen the brake. Test the brake, as
described in Steps 1-3. Repeat the adjustment if
necessary.
Figure 16
Figure 17
Figure 18