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AND ADJUSTMENTS
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CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
• Depress clutcWbrake pedal fully and_set parking brake.. Place gearshift lever in neutral (N) position,
° Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
,, Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.
° Make sure the blades and atl moving parts have completely stopped.
° Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with
plug.
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TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 18)
° Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position.
. Turn height adjustment knob to lowest setting.
= Lower mower to its lowest position.
° Remove retainer spring holding anti-swaybar to chas-
sis bracket and disengage anti-swaybar from brackeL
• Remove retainer springs from suspension arms at
deck and disengage arms from deck.
- Raise attachment lift to its highest position,,
. Remove two retainer springs from each front link and
remove l{nks.
. Slide mower forward and remove belt from electdc
clutch pulley,,
° Slide mower out from under right side of tractor,
IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE
MOWER DECK lS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR,
REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS,
TO INSTALL MOWER
Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER AND
DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this manual.
ADJUSTMENT
NUTS LIFT
LINKS FRONT
SUSPENSION SUSPENSION
ARMS BRACKET
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TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or
driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See
"PRODUCT SPEC[FICATtONS" on page 3 of this manual).
If tires are over or' underinflated, you will not properly adjust
your mower,
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs, 19 and 20)
• Raise mower to its highest position.
° At the midpoint of both sides of mower, measure height
from bottom edge of mower to ground. Distance "A" on
both sides of mower shou{d be the same or within 1/4
of each other'.
° If adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one
side of mower only.
° To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment
nut on that side,
• To lower one side of mower, loosen lift link ad;ustment
nut on that side.
NOTE: Each fu!l turn of adjustment nut will change mower
height about 1/8".
Recheck measurements after' adjusting,
BOTTOM EDGE BOTTOM EDGE
OF MOWER TO OF MOWER TO
FIG. 19
CHASSIS
FRONT
SUSPENSION
BRACKET
RETAINER
. ,,SPRING
ANTI-SWAY
BAR
FIG. 18
RETAINER
SPRINGS
RETAINER
INGS
FRONT MOWER
BRACKET
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