TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adju_the mower while b'a_or, is parked
on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires _re pro_)erly inflated (See "PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 5 of this
manual). If tires are over or unclednflat- ed, you will not properly adjust your mower.
•Raise mower to its highest position. '
•At the midpoint of both sides of mower, measure heigM from bottom edge of. mower to ground. Distance ,A" on both si_=s ()f mower should be the same or within 1/4" of each other.
•If adjustment is necessary, make adjust- ment on one side of mower only.
•To lower one side of mower, loosen lift
link adjustment nut on that side.
NOTE: Each full tum of adjustment nut will change mower height about 1/8".
•Recheck measurements after adjusting.
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the front is approximhtely 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear when the mower is in
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Check adjustment on right side of tractor. Measure distance "D = directly in front and behind the mandrel at bottom edge of
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•ff links am not equal in length, adjust one link to same lengthas other link.
•To lower front of mower Iooasn nut "E" on both front links an equal number of turns.
•When distance "[7' is 1/8" to 1/2" lower at front than rear, tighten nuts "IF" against trunnion on both front links.
•To raise front of mower, loosen nut "F" from trunnion on both front links.
"lighten nut =E" on both front links an
equalnumberof turns.
When distance "17'is 1/8" to 1/2" lower
at front than rear, tighten nut "F= against trunnion on both front links.
•Recheck
Both Front Links Should be Equal in Length
Nut'E'
Nut,F" "
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Trunnion
Front Unks
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Illustration Next Page)
The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.
BELT REMOVAL -
•Remove mower fromtractor (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this section of this manual).
•Work belt off both mandrel pu!leys"and idler Pulleys. ::: . .i :
•Pu!lbeit a_yfr.O.m_:-m0we:c:. -...
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