SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

&WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position.

Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

Turn ignition key to "STOP"and remove key.

Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18)

Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position,

Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position,

Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket,

loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and I

J&CAUTION:slowlyBelt.releasetension rod is spring J

Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley,

DISCONNECT REAR MOWER PINS - Pull out the

spring loaded pin, disconnect suspension arm from pin and release pin.

Go to other side of mower and disconnect rear pin in the same manner.

Remove the four retainer springs and two flanged pins from front plate assembly and remove plate,

Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position,

Turn tractor steering wheel to the left as far as it will go,

Slide mower out from under right side of tractor,

TO INSTALL MOWER

Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this manual. NOTE: You will need to reattach front plate assembly to tractor after sliding mower under the tractor.

TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING

Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway, Make sure tires are properly inflated (See "PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" section of this manual), If tires are over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your mower.

SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 19 and 20)

Raise mower to its highest position.

Measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground level at front corners of mower. Distance "A" on both sides of mower should be the same.

BELTTENSION

ROD

LOCKING BRACKET

 

DISENGAGED

POSITION

 

SUSPENSION ARMS ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY

FRONT PLATE

ASSEMBLY

SINGLE LOOP

.fRETAINER SPRINGS

DOUBLELOOP

RETAINER SPRINGS

FLANGED PINS

REAR MOWER PINS

FIG. 18

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917.27909 specifications

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