CARE AND MAINTENANCE

LEVELING THE DECK:

1.Set the tire pressure on all four tires.

2.Front casters must be rotated in the direction of forward travel.

3.Move the tractor to a hard level surface.

4.Put the mower deck in the number 3 deck height position.

5.Loosen the jam nuts on the front and rear deck hangers.

6.Rotate the 2 outer spindles so the blades point outboard.

7.Adjust front hangers to level deck side to side.

8.Rotate all 3 spindles until the blades are fore and aft.

9.Adjust rear hangers until deck is level to 1/8 higher in the rear.

10.Retighten the jam nuts on the front and rear deck hangers.

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Dixon 13282-0801 manual Leveling the Deck