REMOVING MOWER

Removing Mower

cCAUTION: Avoid injury, before removing

mower from machine: STOP engine. Remove key. Wait for all moving parts to STOP.

Avoid injury from loaded spring: LOCK lift lever before removing mower.

Avoid injury from spring loaded rod: Make sure you have a tight grip on drive belt tension rod and release slowly.

1.STOP engine, LOCK park brake, push PTO switch

down to DISENGAGE, turn key to the OFF position, and remove key.

2.Raise mower lift lever to TRANSPORT (upper) position.

3.Set cutting height knob (A) to 25 mm (1 in.).

4.Put wood blocks under each side of mower.

5.Lower mower to MOWING (lower) position, bring deck down onto blocks.

6.Release drive belt tension rod (B) from bracket (C).

Picture Note: 48-Inch Deck used for photo purposes.

7. Remove belt from engine drive sheave (D).

8.Pull out and push down on lever (E) to release front lift rod assembly (F) and remove from front of deck.

A

M97170

B

D

C

M97161

E

F

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