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8 SECTION 2 — ASSEMBLY & SET-UP
3. Rotate the seat into position and secure the
seat into place with the previously removed
shoulder screws (a) and flange lock nuts (b).
Be careful not to crimp or damage the wire
harness while installing the seat. See Figure 2-3.
(a)
(b)
(a)
(b)
Figure 2-3
4. Using the harness clip attached to the
harness, secure the excess wire to the fender
by snapping the harness clip in place as
shown in Figure 2-4.
Figure 2-4
Lower Deck Discharge Chute Deflector
WARNING
Never operate the mower deck without the chute deflector
installed and in the down position.
1. Check the mower deck for a shipping brace
that may be holding the chute deflector
upward for shipment. If the brace is present,
it must be removed before operating the
tractor. Holding the chute deflector fully
upward, remove the shipping brace. Lower
the chute deflector and discard the shipping
brace. See Figure 2-5.
Figure 2-5
Installing the Hood Topper (If necessary)
To install the hood topper (a), line up the holes on the
hood topper (a) up with the tabs (b) in the hood frame
as shown in Figure 2-6. Insert the tabs (b) into the hood
topper and pull back to lock into place.
(a)
(b)
(b)
(b)
(b)
Figure 2-6
Once the hood topper is in place, the two locking
tabs (a) near the rear of the hood need to be
pushed upward to lock the hood topper in place.
See Figure 2-7.
Hood Topper Not Shown for Clarity
Figure 2-7
Installing the Dash Cap (If necessary)
To install the dash cap (a), line up the tabs (b) on
the dash cap (a) with the holes in the upper dash
as shown in Figure 2-8. Slide the tabs (b) into the
holes in the upper dash and push forward (c) on
the dash cap (a) to lock into place.
(a)
(b)(b)
(b)(b)
(a)
Figure 2-8
NOTE: Be sure to press on the lower part
of the dash cap (a) facing the operator
position to ensure the lower tabs on the
dash cap are in place.
Installing the Steering Wheel (If necessary)
The hardware for attaching the steering wheel has
been packed within the steering wheel, beneath
the steering wheel cap. Carefully pry off the
steering wheel cap and remove the hardware.
IMPORTANT! Do not use impact tools to install or
remove the steering wheel. Doing so may cause
damage to critical power steering components.
1. With the wheels of the tractor pointing
straight forward, align the steering wheel (a)
by using the center-line (b) on the front of the
steering wheel (a) pointing straight ahead
and the flat section (c) of the steering
wheel (a) facing toward the seat, place the
steering wheel (a) over the steering shaft (d).
See Figure 2-9.
(e)
(f)
(c)
(a)
(b)
(d)
Figure 2-9
2. Secure the steering wheel (a) with the hex bolt
(e) from under the steering wheel cap (f) and
torque to 18-22 ft.-lbs.
3. Place the steering wheel cap (f) over the
center of the steering wheel (a) and push
downward until it “clicks” into place.
NOTE: The hex bolt (e) securing the steering
wheel (a) has thread locker applied to it,
so if it is removed, it is recommended that
the hex bolt (a) be replaced or thread lock
re-applied.
Installing the Front Bumper (If necessary)
The hardware for attaching the front bumper is
shipped installed into the bumper.
1. Remove the four hex screws (a) from the
bumper (b).
2. Position the bumper brackets to the inside of
the tractor’s frame and secure it in place with
the four hex flange screws (a). See Figure 2-10.
(a) (a)
(b)
Figure 2-10
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