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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.
•Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position,
•Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.
•Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
•Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact
with plug.
TRACTOR TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 17)
Mowerwill be easier toremove from the rightside oftractor.
• Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
• Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its
lowest position.
• Roll belt off engine pulley.
• Remove small retainer spring, and lift clutch spring off
pulley bolt.
• Remove large retainer spring, slide collar off and push
housingguide out of bracket.
•Disconnect anti-swaybar from chassis bracket by re-
movingretainer spring.
•Disconnectsuspension arms from rear deck brackets
by removingretainer springs,
•Disconnectfront links from deck by removing retainer
springs.
•Raise liftlever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower
outfrom under tractor.
IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE
MOWER DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR,
REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS AND HOOK THE CLUTCH
SPRING INTO SQUARE HOLE IN FRAME.
TO INSTALL MOWER
Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER AND
DRIVE BEL'F' in the Assembly section of this manual.
RETAINER
SPRU
Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or
driveway. Make suretires are properly inflated(See "PROD-
UCT SPECIFICATIONS" section ofthismanual). Iftiresare
over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your
mower.
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 18 and 19)
•Raise mower to its highest position.
•Atthe midpointofboth sides ofmower, measure height
from bottomedge of mower to ground. Distance"A"on
both sides of mower should be the same orwithin 1/4"
ofeach other.
•If adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one
side of mower only.
BOTTOM EDGE BOTTOM EDGE I
OF MOWER /_ __ _/_-_-_OF MOWER
I I
FIG. 18
J<'/ _. ,_
"" _"_ SQUARE
SUSPENSION ARMS _.
SMALL RETAINER
SPRING
HOLE
COLLAR
HOUSING GUIDE_
FRONT LINK
SPRINGS
(BOTH SIDES)
ANTI-SWAY BAR
LARGE RETAINER
SPRING FIG. 17 19
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