9 LEVEL MOWER DECK

Ensure deck is properly leveled for best mower performance. See your riding mower owner's manual for instructions.

10 COUNTERWEIGHT (See Fig. 9)

1.Lower mower to lowest position to allow access to front axle.

2.Turn steering wheel all the way to the right, for access to left side of axle

3.With extension and socket, insert bolt, lock washer, and washer through hole in axle.

NOTE: Insert hardware from rear of axle.

4.Hold counterweight up to axle and start threading bolt.

5.Repeat steps 2-3 from right hand side.

IMPORTANT: Torque bolts until tight.

COUNTERWEIGHT

LOCKWASHER

BOLT

 

 

 

WASHER

 

Fig. 9

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Craftsman 917.24991 manual Level Mower Deck, Counterweight See Fig