Ariens Promaster 144Z Specifications download pdf (Page 21)

7.Adjusttie-rod(s):

Ifthewheelismovinginaforwarddirection:

a.Loosenthejamnutoneachendofthetie-rod.

b.Turntie-rodcounterclockwise(lengtheningthe

distancebetweenthesteeringleverandhydrostatic

transmission)severaltimes.

Ifthewheelismovinginareversedirection:

a.Loosenthejamnutoneachendofthetie-rod.

b.Turntie-rodclockwise(decreasingthedistance

betweenthesteeringleverandhydrostatic

transmission)severaltimes.

8.Returnseattooperatingposition.

9.Startengine.

10.MovesteeringleversfromForwardtoReverseseveral

times.Thenreturnsteeringleverstoneutralposition.

11.ShutOFFengine.

12.Ifwheelisnotmoving,tightenjamnutsontie-rod.The

adjustmentiscomplete.

13.Ifwheelisstillmoving,repeatsteps7through12.

ADJUSTING THE UNIT TO TRACK STRAIGHT

_ ARNING: Prior to adjusting the tracking of the

unit, shut off engine, engage parking brake, and

remove the ignition key.

Check and adjust tire pressure. Increase pressure on side

unit tracks to. DO NOT exceed maximum recommended tire

pressure (See SPECIFICATIONSon page 28).

If tire pressure adjustment does not solve tracking problem,

adjust the limiter bolts on the stop bracket (Figure 12). Front

bolts adjust forward and rear bolts adjust reverse. Lengthen

the limiter bolt (move closer to lever) on side which is too

fast.

1. Limiter Bolt

2. Jam Nut

3. Steering Lever

4. Stop Bracket

Figure 12

ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE STEERING

LEVER HANDLES

The handles have three height positions (Figure 13).

1. Eccentric Spacer

2. Handle

3. Steering Lever

Position # 1

Position # 3

Figure 13 OF357O

1. Remove the spacer, handle, and eccentric spacer from

the steering lever.

NOTE: Position the right and left handles at the same height

position.

2. Install the spacer, handle, and eccentric spacer in the

appropriate height position. Do not tighten the nut

holding the eccentric spacer.

3. Turn the eccentric spacer until the right and left

handles are the same height. Tighten nut.

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