Husqvarna 917.289570, 532 43 38-61 Attach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See Fig

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

6.ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS (See Fig. 28)

•Position front hole in side suspension arm (A) over pin on outside of tractor chassis and secure with large washer and large retainer spring (B).

•Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

A

B

 

D

 

A.MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS

 

B. RETAINER SPRING

 

D. RIGHT SIDE REAR MOWER BRACKET

 

Fig. 28

7. ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) (See Fig. 29)

•Insert rod end of rear lift link (C) into hole (U) in tractor lift shaft suspension arm and pivot link down to mower.

•Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link as- sembly over pin on rear mower bracket (D) and secure with large washer and large retainer spring.

•Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

U

C

D

C. REAR LIFT LINK(S)

D. RIGHT SIDE REAR MOWER BRACKET

U. HOLE

Fig. 29

8 ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) (See Fig. 30)

•Turn steering wheel to position wheels straight forward.

•From front of tractor, insert rod end of front link (E) through front hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F).

•Move to left side of mower and and insert large retainer spring (G) through hole in front link (E) behind front suspension bracket (F).

•Insert other end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket (H) and secure with washer and small retainer spring (J).

NOTE: Requires deck lifting.

FRONT LINK

LOCATION

M

H

F

G E

J

E.FRONT LIFT LINK ASSEMBLY

F.FRONT SUSPENSION BRACKET

G.LARGE RETAINER SPRING

H.FRONT MOWER BRACKET

J.SMALL RETAINER SPRING M. ENGINE CLUTCH PULLEY

Fig. 30

9INSTALL BELT ON ENGINE CLUTCH PULLEY (M) (See Fig. 19 & 31)

•Disengage belt tension rod (K) from locking bracket (L).

•Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).

M

M.ENGINE

CLUTCH PULLEY

Fig. 31

IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves and under mandrel covers.

•Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking bracket (L).

CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly.

•Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

•If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operat- ing mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

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Contents 917.289570 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyUnassembled Parts ToremovetractorfromcartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor Reverse Operation System ROS on PositionHOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To USE Cruise Control J See FigUsing the Reverse Operation System To Stop Mower BladesReverse Operation System ROS To Operate on HillsService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolineMowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine Cleaning MufflerIN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig Deck Washout Port See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Figs ANTI-SWAY BAR S Turn Steering Wheel Left and Position Mower See FigAttach Mower Side Suspension Arms a to Chassis See Fig To Level Mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Check BrakeTo Remove Wheel See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionEngine continues Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAXWarranty Statement
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