STEP 3: (SEE FIGURE 3}
IMPORTANT: Do not remove any bolts from the tractor frame while the mower deck is raised. Misalignment of holes in frame could result.
Lower mower deck to rest on ground.
Remove bolts from mounting holes on both sides of
tractor frame. Use a mounting bracket to help identify holes.
(GT) | FRAME | (LT) FRAME |
| ||
REMOVE | THESE BOLTS | REMOVE THESE BOLTS |
)
NOT ALL (LT) FRAMES
HAVE THINSBRACKET
FIGURE 3
STEP 4: (SEE FIGURE 4}
Attach left mounting bracket to hole shown in left side of tractor frame using bolt (C), lock washer (H) and fiat washer (G). Align middle hole in bracket with empty hole in tractor frame and tighten bolt (C)
to hold bracket in place. Repeat for right mounting bracket.
(GT) FRAME SHOWN
LEFT MOUNTINGFLAT
BRACKETWASHERBOLT
(G}(C)
ATTACH TO
LOCK
THRS HOLE
WASHER
STEP 5: (SEE FIGURE 5)
oAssemble plastic grips (F) onto locking levers, To attach bumper to tractor:
1.Place flattened ends of bumper onto mounting brackets. Insert pin of locking lever into front hole in bumper and mounting bracket to support bumper on mounting bracket.
2.Insert pivot spacers (E) into rear holes in bumper.
PUVOT
SPACER
(E)_
LOCKING LEVER
J
FIGURE 5
STEP 6: (SEE FIGURE 6)
3.Fasten locking lever and bumper to mounting bracket using a screw (A) or bolt (B), a lock washer (H) and a flat washer (G). Use screw (A) for LT tractors and bolt
(B)for GT tractors. Assemble screw or bolt through pivot spacer in rear hole in bumper and into tractor frame. Tighten. Repeat for other side.
NOTE: ff hole in (LT) tractor frame is not threaded, push in while turning screw (A) to create threads in hole.
IMPORTANT: You must lower bumper before raising tractor hood. Pull out on locking levers and push bumper down as far as it will go.
FLAT
WASHER
(G)
BUMPER STOPS
FACE OUT
(H)
LOCK ...........
WASHER
SCREW (A) or BOLT (B)
AUGN THESE HOLES
FIGURE 4 | LEFT S_DE VIEW |
FIGURE 6 LEFT SIDE VIEW
