White Outdoor Z-185L, Z-205, Z-225 manual When either side is lower than

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Bracket

Hanger Links

Hanger Bracket

A

Figure 21

3.Remove the left belt cover by removing the wing nut.

4.Release the belt tension spring by releasing the belt tension bar.

5.Remove the belt from clutch below the engine in the rear of the unit.

6.Push the deck assembly forward to disconnect the retaining arms from the deck.

7.Disconnect each clevis pin at the end of each retaining arms to remove from tractor to check length and adjust if necessary.

Note: If after a number of attempts to level the mower deck fails to succeed, adjust the retaining arm to their original lengths of 11.125 inches. (See Figure 22)

When Back measurements are 0.250” greater than the front measurement:

Shorten the distance shown on Figure 22 by turning the 90 degree rod one complete turn in. (Repeat if same result)

When Back measurements are 0.125” less than the front measurements:

Lengthen the distance shown on Figure 22 by turning the 90 degree rod one complete turn out. (Repeat if same result)

11.125” Starting Length

Figure 22

When either side is lower than 4.50”

1.Remove the nut and bolt (A) that holds the hanger link to the hanger bracket on the side that is low. (See Figure 21)

2.Turn the threaded link the appropriate distance up.

Every 1/2 turn = 1/32” (.03125”)

Example: If the front measurement is 4.312” the threaded link should be turned 3 full turns (3/16” or 0.188”) up.

When either side is higher than 4.50”

1.Remove the nut and bolt (A) that holds the hanger link to the hanger bracket on the side that is high. (See Figure 21)

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Contents Important Read Safety Rules and Instructions Carefully OPERATOR’S ManualCalling Warranty Service Finding Your Model NumberImportant Safe Operation Practices General OperationDo not ServiceSlope Operation ChildrenSafety Labels Found On Unit Slope Gauge HOUR/RPM Meter IGNITION/LIGHT SwitchControls Choke Lever Lift HandleThrottle Lever and Choke Lever Front Throttle LeverParking Brake Pedal Power TAKE-OFF PTO SwitchBrake Pedal Drive Handles Speed Control BARIndicator Panel Seat Adjustment LeverOperating Guidelines OperationBefore Operating Stopping the Z-SERIESDriving on Slopes Starting a Flooded EngineDriving the Z-SERIES Quick Reference Chart Pushing Your Unit MowingAvoid Streaking Adjusting the Seat Position AdjustmentsAdjusting the Mower Deck Height Checking the Brake AdjustmentAdjusting Brake Force Steering AdjustmentJam Nuts Lubrication Oil Check Change Capacity TypeGrease Point Locations Fuel Tank MaintenanceEngine Compartment Checking Hydraulic OIL LevelAdding Hydraulic OIL Draining Hydraulic OILReplacing the Head Lamp Bulb Battery MaintenanceCharging the Battery Changing the FuseJump Starting the Battery Removing the BatteryInstalling the Battery Cleaning the BatteryMower Decks Leveling the Mower DeckWhen either side is lower than Removing the Mower Deck Installing a NEW Mower Deck Belt Installing the Mower Deck Mower Deck Belt RoutingRemoving a Blade Installing a BladeCutting Blade Care Lubrication of Mower DeckInstalling a NEW Drive Belt StorageTrouble Shooting Guide Trouble Possible Causes Corrective ActionPage Page Page Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for