Toro TX 525 Operator's Manual page 41

1. Traction control
5. Adjust the traction control so that it rests flush
against the reference bar when you pull it
straight back (Figure 54
6. Tighten the flange nut and bolt in the traction
control stem.
Adjusting the Traction Control
Neutral Position
If the machine creeps forward or backward when
the traction control is in the N
the unit is warm, immediately complete the following
procedure:
1. Lift/support the machine so that both tracks are
off the ground.
2. Open the rear-access cover.
3. Loosen the jam nuts on the traction rods, under
the control panel
Figure 54
2. Stem, bolt, and nut
and Figure 55).
Figure 55
position and
EUTRAL
(Figure 56).
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1. Traction rod
4. Start the traction unit and set the throttle to
about 1/3 open position.
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WARNING
When the machine is running, you could
be caught and injured in moving parts or
burned on hot surfaces.
Stay away from pinch points, moving
parts, and hot surfaces when adjusting
the running machine.
5. If the left track moves, lengthen or shorten the
right traction rod until the track stops moving.
6. If the right track moves, lengthen or shorten the
left traction rod until the track stops moving.
7. Tighten the jam nuts.
8. Close the rear-access cover.
9. Shut off the engine and lower the machine to
the ground.
10. Drive the machine in full reverse, checking to
see if the unit tracks straight. If it does not, note
the direction it veers. Repeat the adjustment
previously described so that it tracks straight in
reverse.
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Figure 56
2. Jam nut
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