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Cleaning the Engine And Deck
Anyfuel oroil spilledon the machineshouldbe wiped
off promptly.DoNOT allowdebristo accumulatearound
thecoolingfinsof the engineor on any otherpart of the
machine.
iMPORTANT:The useof a pressurewasherto clean
yourtractoris NOTrecommended.It may causedamage
to electricalcomponents,spindles,pulleys,bearingsor
theengine.
Deck Wash System TM
A hexplug can be foundon yourtractor'sdecksurface.
SeeFig.6-2.
Thisplugcanbe replacedwith a waterport to beusedas HexPlug
part of a separately-availabledeck wash system.
Usethe DeckWashSystemTM to rinsegrassclippings k,,,,
fromthe deck'sundersideand preventthe buildupof
corrosivechemicals.
NOTE:Referto page28for informationregardingthis
andotherseparately-availableattachments& acces-
soriesfor yourtractor.
Cutting Deck Removal
NOTE:Modelsequippedwitha 38-inchdeck have
onedeckidlerpulley.Modelsequippedwitha 42- and
46-inchdeckhavetwo deck idler pulleys.
To removethecuttingdeck, proceedas follows:
1. Placethe PTO(BladeEngage)leverinthe disen-
gaged(OFF)positionandengagethe parkingbrake.
2. Lowerthe deckby movingthedeck lift leverintothe
bottomnotchonthe rightfender.
3. Removethe beltfromaroundthetractor'sengine
pulleyandidlerpulley(s).Referto Changingthe Deck
Belton page26 for detailedinstructions.
4. Lookingat the cuttingdeckfromtheleft sideof the
tractor,locatethe hairpinclip thatsecuresthe deck
supportrodon the rear left sideof the deck.
SeeFig.6-3.
5. Removethe hairpin clipthat securesthedeck
supportrod, andcarefullyremovethe decksupport
fromthe decklift arm.
6. Repeattheabovestepson thetractor'srightside.
7. Movethe decklift leverintothe top notchon the right
fenderto raisethe decklift arms up and out of the
way.
8. Carefullyremovethe PTOcablefrom the rearof
thecutting deckby removingthe hair pinclip which
securesit. Removethe springfrom the deck idler
bracket.See Fig.6-4.
9. Gentlyslidethe cuttingdecktowardthe frontof the
tractorallowingthe hooksonthe deckto release
themselvesfromthe deckstabilizerrod.
10.Gentlyslidethe cuttingdeck (from the rightside)out
fromunderneaththe tractor.
Figure 6=2
Figure 6=3
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Figure 6-4
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NOTE: Models
equippedwith a 38-inch
deck have one deck
idler pulley.Models
)quipped with a 42- and
46-inch deck have two
deck idlerpulleys.
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