Ariens Promaster 144Z Specifications download pdf (Page 20)

LUBRICATE UNIT

NOTE: Use Ariens Hi-Temp Grease or equivalent

(part number 00036700).

Apply oil at all pivot points and pin connections.

OF1793

REF LUBRICATION QTY

1 REPACK 2

OIL

LOCATION

CASTER PIVOT

ALL PIVOT

POINTS, PIN

CONNECTIONS

Figure 10

INTERVAL

400 Hrs

50 Hrs

STEERING CONTROL NEUTRAL

ADJUSTMENT

If the steering levers do not line up (match) or the unit has

excessive creeping when the steering levers are in neutral,

adjust as follows.

Adjusting the Steering Levers to Line Up (Match)

(Figure 11)

1. Shut OFF engine. Engage parking brake. Remove the

ignition key.

2. Place seat in the service position (See SERVICE

POSITION on page 17).

3. Loosen damper Iocknut on the same side as the

steering lever to be adjusted.

4. Loosen brake interlock on the same side as steering

lever to be adjusted.

5. Loosen tie rod jam nut and turn tie rod until steering

levers are aligned.

6. Tighten jam nut on tie rod, tighten brake interlock and

tighten damper Iocknut.

1. Damper Locknut

2. Damper

3. Tie-Rod Jam Nut

4. Tie-Rod

5. Steering Lever

6. Brake Interlock

7. Hydrostatic

Transmission

Figure 11 0F3381

Eliminating Excessive Creeping of the Unit

(Figure 11)

WARNING: This adjustment requires operating the

engine. Use extreme care to avoid contact with

moving parts and hot surfaces. Be sure rear of unit

is well-supported and secure before starting

engine.

1. If hydraulic system is cold, run unit for a minimum of

five minutes, then shut OFF engine.

2. With the unit up to and facing a wall, jack the unit up so

that both drive wheels are off the ground.

3. Start the engine and release the parking brake.

4. Move the steering levers from Forward to Reverse

several times to make sure controls are free. Then

return steering levers to neutral position.

5. Check wheel(s) for movement.

6. Shut OFF engine.

NOTE: The right and left steering levers are adjusted the

same way. To access the tie-rod, place seat in service posi-

tion. See SERVICE POSITION on page 17.

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