5.Changing the Spindle Assembly
a. Remove the deck
| cover. | Cover |
b. | Remove the drive | Plate |
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| belts. (See 4. Chang- | Spindle |
| ing Blade Drive | |
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| Belts.) |
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c. | Remove the cutter |
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| blade. (See 2. |
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| Changing a Blade.) |
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d. | Using a wrench or |
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| socket rachet |
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| remove from the |
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| cover plate all six |
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| hex nuts, the three |
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| carriage bolts and |
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the three hex head
Figure. 7
cap screws. For the
60" decks there will be four hex head cap screws and four hex nuts.
d.Remove the spindle assembly.
B.Hydraulic Oil
WARNING:
Never overfill the hydraulic units. Damage can result if the oil level
is not within the operating range.
Note: When adding hydraulic oil, do so in small quantities and recheck the oil
level before adding more. It is important that you do not overfill the reservoir.
1.Adding Hydraulic Oil (use SAE 20W50)
a.Place the mower on a level surface and engage the parking brake.
b.Stop the engine and remove the key from the ignition switch.
c.Clean the area around the Hydraulic Oil fill neck.
d. Remove the hydraulic fill cap Figure. 8 Hydraulic Tank and check the level. The cor-
rect level is up to the lowest hole of the oil tank fill neck.
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