Troy-Bilt TB30 Operation Manual - Page 10

Assembly & Set-Up 3 Contents of Crate • One Riding Mower • One Seat Assembly • One Steering Wheel/Shaft Assembly • One Rear Engine Cover • One Rear Hitch Plate • One Oil Drain Sleeve • One Riding Mower Operator's Manual • One Steering Pedestal Cap • One Engine Operator's Manual • One Hardware Pack • One Discharge Chute Assembly • One Mulch Plug • One Product Registration Card Contents of Hardware Pack Before beginning installation, remove all the contents from the crate and all the hardware from the pack from to make sure everything is present. Hardware is listed below. Part numbers are shown in parentheses. • Hitch Plate • Seat Mounting Bracket (with two shoulder bolts & lock nuts installed) Recommended Tools for Assembly • 3/8" Wrench (or socket) • 1/2" Wrench (or socket) • Phillips Screw Driver • 1/4" Drive Ratchet • 9/16" Socket • 7/16" wrench Installing The Steering Wheel Assembly Figure 3-1 If the steering wheel assembly for your tractor did not come 4. Lower the steering wheel assembly onto the lower steering alredy installed, follow the steps below: shaft and secure with the shoulder bolt and lock nut previously removed. See Figure 3-2. 1. Slide the pedestal cap onto the steering shaft so that when the steering shaft is installed on the tractor, the pedestal cap will be upright as shown in Figure 3-1. 2. Remove the shoulder bolt and lock nut from the steering shaft and retain for later steps. 3. With the steering wheel assembly upright and positioned over the lower steering shaft on the tractor, align the steering wheel so that with the tractor wheels straight, the large opening on the steering wheel is facing forward. 1 2 2 Figure 3-2 10