Setup

Preparing the Machine

  1. Park the machine on a level surface.

  2. Move the motion-control levers to the NEUTRAL-LOCK position.

  3. Engage the parking brake.

  4. Shut off the engine and remove the key.

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Installing the Extended Control Levers

Parts needed for this procedure:

Right control lever assembly1
Left control lever assembly1
  1. Remove the existing 2 bolts from each control lever (Figure 2).

    Note: Retain the fasteners.

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  2. Remove the existing control levers (Figure 2).

  3. Loosely install each extended control lever using the previously removed 2 bolts.

    • To increase the lever height by 2.5 cm (1 inch), install the 2 bolts into the lower set of holes (Figure 3).

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    • To increase the lever height by 5.7 cm (2-1/4 inches), install the 2 bolts into the upper set of holes (Figure 4).

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Adjusting the Control Lever Position

  1. Move the control lever forward or rearward to the desired position in the slotted hole (Figure 5).

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  2. Torque the bolts to 41 N∙m (30 ft-lb).