CARE AND MAINTENANCE
DECK REMOVAL - ELECTRIC CLUTCH
MODEL ZTR 3014
1.Place cut height lever in lowest cut position.
2.For 36" decks, loosen nut on belt idler shock mount until belt can be removed from electric clutch pulley on the bottom of the engine. Refer to illustration below.
For 42" decks, pull belt idler back to allow belt to be removed from idler pulley and electric clutch pulley.
3.Remove hair pin cotter and washer from one end of deck support cross shaft. Note location of remaining shim washers used between chassis and mower deck pan arms. Slide shaft from chassis and mower deck.
4.Remove hair pin cotter and washer from each deck adjustment rod. Carefully push each link toward the inside of the mower chassis. At this point, deck will drop down.
5.Carefully raise and support front of chassis. Slide mower deck to either side for removal. (Reverse procedure to reinstall deck assembly).
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