Husqvarna YTH2148 owner manual Install Mower and Drive Belt See Figs

ASSEMBLY

•For ease of mower to tractor assembly, raise gauge wheels to highest position and retain with clevis pins and spring retainers.

•Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower. See “TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS” in the Operation section of this manual.

RETAINER SPRING

PIN

ADJUSTING

SHOULDER BAR

BOLT

GAUGE

WHEEL 3/8-16 CENTER LOCKNUT

3/8 WASHER

FIG. 5

INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 6 and 7)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage park- ing brake.

•Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.

•Slide mower under tractor with defl ector shield to right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

•If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counter- clockwise until it stops.

•Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.

•Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove.

•Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops up as shown.

•Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension brackets and retain with single loop retainer springs as shown.

•Position front plate assembly between front mower brackets. Raise deck and plate assembly to align holes and insert fl anged pins. Secure pins with double loop retainer springs between the plate and mower brack- ets.

NOTE: To assist in locating hole in fl anged pin, the hole in pin is inline with notch on head of pin. If necessary, move mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower brackets.

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.

•Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring.

•If equipped, turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspension.

•Raise deck to highest position.

•Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

	ELECTRIC	FRONT SUSPENSION
		BRACKETS
	CLUTCH PULLEY
CHASSIS	FRONT		FRONT
			PLATE
BRACKET	MOWER	DOUBLE LOOP ASSEMBLY
	BRACKET	RETAINER
		SPRING
GAUGE			SINGLE
WHEEL
			LOOP
			RETAINER
		FLANGED PIN	SPRINGS
DOUBLE LOOP
RETAINER SPRING			DEFLECTOR
ANTI-SWAY			SHIELD
BAR
	SUSPENSION
	ARMS
USE PLIERS FOR	DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER
	SPRING (OUTWARD POINTING
RETAINER SPRINGS	DECK PINS)

LOOP UP

FIG. 6

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