SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
•Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.
IMPORTANT: If an attachment other than the mower deck is to be mounted on the tractor, remove the front link (E) and rear lift liks (C) from tractor.
TO INSTALL MOWER (See Figs. 17-21)
Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking brake.
•Lower attachment lift lever to it's lowest position.
CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly and engage in lowest position.
NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are point- ing forward before sliding mower under tractor.
• Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under |
tractor. |
E
FJ
H
FIG. 19
•Push clutch cable housing guide (P) into bracket, slide collar (L) onto guide and secure with retainer spring
(K).
•Hook end of clutch cable spring (Q) into hole in idler arm (R).
• | ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO |
| CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside |
| of tractor chassis and secure with washer and retainer |
| spring. |
• | Repeat on opposite side of tractor. |
M
B
R
Q
F
A
B
FIG. 17
•ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin on rear mower bracket (D) and secure with washer and retainer spring.
•Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
A
E
H
C |
P
D |
KL
FIG. 20
•Install belt onto engine pulley (M).
IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.
C
D
FIG. 18
M
• ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of trac- |
| FIG. 21 |
| • Raise attachment lift lever to highest position. | |
tor. Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole |
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in tractor front suspension bracket (F). |
| • If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating |
• Insert end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket | 17 | mower as shown in the Operation section of this |
(H) and secure with washer and retainer spring (J). | manual. |