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He× Cap Screw
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Figure16
5. Retightenthe hexcap screwon the left deckhangerbracket
whenproperadjustmentis achieved.
Seat Adjustment
Referto the Assemblysectionof this manualfor seatadjustment
instructions.
Parking Brake Adjustment
Neverattemptto adjustthe brakeswhiletheengineis running.Always
disengagePTO(bladeengage)lever,moveshiftleverintoneutral
position,stopengineandremovekeyto preventunintendedstarting.
If thetractordoes notcome to acompletestop whenthe brakepedal
is completelydepressed,or if the tractor'srearwheelscan rollwiththe
parkingbrakeapplied,the brakeis in needof adjustment.Contactthe
nearest Sears Service Center to haveyourbrakesproperlyadjusted.
Tolocatethe nearest Parts& Repair ServiceCenter or to schedule
service,contact 1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
CUTTING DECK REMOVAL
To remove the cutting deck, proceed as follows:
1. Placethe PTO(Blade Engage)leverin the disengaged(OFF)
positionand engagethe parkingbrake.
2. Lowerthe deck by movingthe deck lift lever intothe bottom
notchon the rightfender.
3. Removetheself-tappingscrew(A) that securesthe belt-keeper
rodfromaroundthe tractor'sPTOpulley,thenremovethe belt
keeperrod(B). See Fig. 17.
NOTE: Makea mentalnotewhatholethe otherendof the belt-keeper
rodisinsertedinfor reinstallationpurposes.
4. Removethebelt (C) from aroundthetractor'sPTOpulley.See
Fig.17.
Figure17
Avoidpinchinginjuries.Neverplaceyourfingerson the idler springor
betweenthe beltand a pulleywhileremovingthe belt.
Lookingatthecuttingdeckfromtheleftsideofthetractor,locatethe
bow-tiepinthatsecuresthedecksupportrodontherearIdtsided the
deck.SeeFig.18.Removethebow-tiepinthatsecuresthedecksupport
rod,andcarefullyremovethedecksupportfromthedeckliftarm.
Figure18
6. Repeatthe abovestepson the tractor'srightside.
NOTE: The bow-tieclipsshouldbe re-installedfromthe top down.
7. Movethe decklift leverintothe top notchon the rightfenderto
raisethe deck lift arms up and out of the way.
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