
Removal (Fig. 5)
1.Park machine on a level surface, lower cutting deck, stop engine, apply parking brake and remove key from the ignition switch.
2.Remove seat from seat suspension:
A.Disconnect seat electrical connectors from ma- chine wire harness (Fig. 6).
B.Remove four (4) Torx head screws that secure seat to seat suspension (Fig. 7). Note that the screw near the seat adjustment handle is longer than the other three (3) screws.
C.Lift seat from seat suspension and remove from machine.
NOTE: Most of the seat suspension components can be serviced with the seat suspension base mounted to the frame platform.
3.If necessary, remove seat suspension from seat plat- form:
A.Tilt seat to gain access to mounting fasteners. Support seat suspension to prevent it from falling.
B.Remove four (4) cap screws and flange nuts that secure seat suspension to seat plate. Note that two
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C.Lift seat suspension from machine.
Installation (Fig. 5)
1.If removed, install seat suspension to seat platform:
A.Position seat suspension onto seat plate.
B.Secure seat suspension and two (2) wire harness
C.Lower seat plate and suspension.
2.Install seat to seat suspension:
A.Carefully position seat to seat suspension.
B.Secure seat to seat suspension with four (4) Torx head screws (Fig. 7). Make sure that longer screw is positioned near the seat adjustment handle.
C.Torque screws 18 ft--lb (25 N--m).
3.Connect seat electrical connectors to machine wire harness (Fig. 6).
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| Figure 6 |
1. | Operator seat | 3. Suspension connector |
2. | Seat switch connector |
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| Figure 7 |
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1. | Seat | 3. | Screw (M8x12) (3 used) | ||
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2. | Suspension assembly | 4. | Screw (M8x16) |
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