SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
1. Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
2.Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.
3.Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key.
4.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
5.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.
TO REMOVE MOWER |
| attachment lift control. Engage parking | |||
1. Place attachment clutch in “DISEN- | brake. |
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GAGED” position. |
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2. If equipped, turn height adjustment |
| mower deck. |
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knob to lowest setting. |
| 2. Slide mower under tractor with deflec- | |||
3. Lower mower to its lowest position. |
| tor shield to right side of tractor. | |||
4. Disengage belt tension rod from lock | IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper rout- | ||||
bracket. |
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| ing in all mower pulley grooves. | ||
CAUTION: Rod is spring loaded. Have | 3. If equipped, turn height adjustment | ||||
a tight grip on rod and release slowly. |
| knob counterclockwise until it stops. | |||
5. Remove retainer spring holding |
| 4. Lower mower linkage with attachment | |||
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disengage | 5. Be sure belt tension rod is in disen- | ||||
6. Remove four retainer springs from front |
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plate assembly and remove plate. |
| 6. Install belt into electric clutch pulley | |||
7. Remove retainer springs from suspen- |
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sion arms at deck and disengage arms | 7. Place the suspension arms on outward | ||||
from deck. |
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| pointing deck pins. Retain with double | |
8. Raise attachment lift to its highest posi- |
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9. Slide mower forward and remove belt | 8. Install front plate assembly to tractor | ||||
from electric clutch pulley. |
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| suspension brackets and retain with | ||
10. Slide mower out from under right side |
| single loop retainer springs as shown. | |||
of tractor. |
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| 9. Position front plate assembly between | ||
TO INSTALL MOWER |
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| front mower brackets. Raise deck and | ||
Be sure tractor is on level surface and |
| plate assembly to align holes and | |||
mower suspension arms are raised with |
| insert flanged pins. Secure pins with | |||
| Lock Bracket | Front |
| double loop retainer springs between | |
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Belt Tension | Mower |
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Rod |
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Chassis |
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Retainer |
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RETAINER SPRINGS |
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Loop Up | Double Loop |
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Retainer Springs |
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| Deflector Shield |
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