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MAINTENANCE
HOW TO LEVEL THE MOWER HOUSING
Ifthe mower housing is level, the blade will cut easier and the lawn
wilt look better.
WARNING: Before you make an inspection, adjust-
ment, or repair to the unit, disconnect the wire to the
spark plug. Remove the spark plug wire to prevent
the engine from starting by accident.
1. Make sure the unit is on a hard flat surface.
2. Check the air pressure in the tires. If the air pressure is incor-
rect, the mower housing will not cut level. Make sure the tires
are inflated to 14 PSI. (1 BAR).
3. Some models have gauge wheels on the mower housing, if
equipped, remove the gauge wheels
4. Open the cover.
5. Move the lift lever to the LEVEL ADJUSTMENT position
(Figure 27).
,_ WARNING: The lift lever is spring loaded. Make sure
the lift lever is locked in the LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
position.
6. Loosen the left and right adjuster knobs. Push down on each
side of the mower housing. Make sure both sides of the mower
housing are setting on a flat surface
Lift Lever
Cutting Height Positions
Figure27
Figure 28
7. Tighten the left and right adjuster knobs.
8. Raise the lift lever from the LEVEL ADJUSTMENT position to
a CUTTING HEIGHT position (Figure 29).
9. Close the cover.
10. If equipped, install the gauge wheels
11 Mowforashorldistance Iftheheightofcutisnotlevel. repeat
the above steps
CAUTION: Do not operate with the mower housing in the
LEVEL ADJUSTMENT position. If you operate in the LEVEL
ADJUSTMENT position, the mower housing and blades can be
damaged.
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LiftLever
Cutting Height Positions
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