Mowing Height Adjustment | Simplicity 5022285, CE Models guide

Troubleshooting, Adjustment & Service

MOWING HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT

The cutting height adjustment pin (A, Figure 31) controls the mower cutting height. The cutting height is adjustable between 1-3/4” (4,4 cm) and 5” (12,7 cm) in 1/4” (0,64 cm) increments.

1.Depress the deck lift foot pedal (B) until it locks into the 5” (12,7 cm) position.

2.Place the cutting height adjustment pin in the desired cutting height.

3.Depress the deck lift foot pedal then push the lock lever (C) towards the right to release the lock.

4.Release the deck lift foot pedal until it comes to rest against the cutting height adjustment pin.

FOOT PEDAL ADJUSTMENT

The deck lift foot pedal can be adjusted to accommodate the operator’s height for optimal comfort.

To adjust pedal position:

1.Remove the foot pedal (A, Figure 32) from the pedal mount tab (B).

2.Remove the pedal mount hardware (C) and rotate the tab 180 degrees.

3.Reinstall the pedal mount hardware and tighten securely.

4.Reinstall the foot pedal on the pedal mount tab in the proper orientation as shown in Figure 32.

	C
B	A
B

Figure 31. Mowing Height Adjustment

A.Cutting Height Adjustment Pin

B.Deck Lift Foot Pedal

C.Deck Lift Lock lever

B

AC

OPTIONAL

POSITION

Figure 32. Foot Pedal Adjustment

A.Deck Lift Foot Pedal

B.Pedal Mount Tab

C.Pedal Mount Hardware

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Simplicity 5022285, CE Models instruction sheet Mowing Height Adjustment, Foot Pedal Adjustment, To adjust pedal position

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