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6. Pull thedeck supportpinoutwardto releasethe deck fromthe
decklift arm.See Figure12.
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DeckSupport Pin
.
8.
Figure12
Repeattheabovestepsonthe tractor'srightside.
Movethe decklift leverintothe topnotchto raisethe deck lift
armsup andout of the way.
Removethe cotterpin fromthe endof the stabilizerrodand slide
the stabilizerout ofthe hangerbracketonthe deck.SeeFigure13.
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Figure13
10. Gentlyslidethe cuttingdeck(from the rightside)out from
underneaththe tractor.
CHANGING THE DECK BELT
Shutthe engineoff andremoveignitionkeybeforeremovingthe
cuttingblade(s)for sharpeningor replacement.Protectyourhands
usingheavygloveswhengraspingbladesand pulleys.
TheV-beltsfoundon yourtractorare speciallydesignedto engage
anddisengagesafely.A substitute(non-OEM)V-beltcan bedanger-
ous by notdisengagingcompletely.Fora properworkingmachine,
use factoryapprovedbeltsas listedin the PartsListmanual.
All beltson yourtractoraresubjectto wearand shouldbereplacedif
any signsof wear arepresent. Tochangeor replacethe deck belton
yourtractor,proceedas follows:
1. Removethe deckas instructedon page20.
2. Removethe beltcoversfromtheouter spindlesby removingthe
hexscrewsthat fastenthem to the deck.See Figure14.
Hex
Screws
Belt Keeper
Rod
Figure14
3. Loosen,but do not removethe belt keeperrodon the pulley
locatednear the backof thedeck. SeeFigure14.
4. Carefullyremovethe deck belt from aroundthe threespindle
pulleysand the two deckidlerpulleys.
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