CARE AND MAINTENANCE
DECK REMOVAL:
1.Move deck lift lever to lowest cut position.
2.Rotate seat assembly forward.
3.Pull idler to relieve belt tension. Remove belt.
4.Remove cotter pin, washer and clevis pin from rear deck brackets (2 places).
Note: Raising the front of the deck slightly to sit on blocks will take the pressure off clevis pins.
5.Push deck forward to separate front deck brackets from hanger rod. Deck will fall to the floor.
6.Slide deck from underneath chassis. (Reverse proce- dure to reinstall deck assembly.
NOTE: When deck is reinstalled on frame, check that belt is correctly routed in the grooves of all pulleys and that belt idler is applying tension to the back side of the belt.
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