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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

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CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:

,Place motion contro! lever in neutra! (N) position.

_	-	Depress clutch/brake			pedal		fully and set parking		brake.
		Place attachment		ctutch		in "DISENGAGED"		position.
	-	Turn	ignition key	"OFF"		and	remove key.
	•	Make	sure the bades		and ail		moving parts h_ve		completely stopped.
	•	D_sconnect spark		plug wire from spark plug				and	place wire where it cannot come in contact
		with	plug.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 19)

Mower wi{1be easier to remove from the right side of tractor,

. P!ace attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position,

-Move attachment Iiff Iever forward to lower mower to its lowest position,

Rolt belt off engine pufley.

oDisconnect clutch rod from clutch lever by removing retainer spring,

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

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

oDisconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs.

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

iMPORTANT: fF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER IS TO BE MOUNTED TO THE TRACTOR, THE

R,H. AND Loll. SUSPENSION ARMS MUST BE REMOVED FROM TRACTOR.

TO iNSTALL MOWER (See Fig, !9)

,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.

CLUTCH

SUSPENSION

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RETAINER

SPRING

ANTI_-SWAY BAR

RETAINER

SPRINGS ('BOTHSIDES)

FIG. 19

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