SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:

Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.

Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.

Turn ignition key "OFF" 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.

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 23)

Mower will be easier to remove from the right side of tractor.

Place attachment clutch switch in “DISENGAGED” position.

Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position.

Roll belt off electric clutch pulley.

Disconnect anti-sway bar from chassis bracket by removing retainer spring.

Disconnect suspension arms from rear deck brackets by removing retainer springs.

Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs.

Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower out from under tractor.

IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER IS TO BE MOUNTED TO THE TRACTOR, THE R.H. AND L.H. SUSPENSION ARMS MUST BE REMOVED FROM TRACTOR.

SUSPENSION

ELECTRIC

ARMS

 

CLUTCH

 

PULLEY

 

RETAINER

 

SPRINGS

 

(BOTH SIDES)

RETAINER

 

SPRING

 

ANTI-SWAY BAR

RETAINER

 

 

SPRINGS

 

(BOTH SIDES)

FIG. 23

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Fig. 23)

Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.

Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right side of tractor.

Lower lift lever to its lowest position.

Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.

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Husqvarna YTH180 owner manual Service and Adjustments, To Remove Mower See Fig, To Install Mower See Fig

YTH180 specifications

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