John Deere Z545R Ztrak Mower With 48-in. Deck

User Manual - Page 46

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NOTE: To avoid hardware from loosening during operation, ensure
that bottom of the lock nut is engaged on the threaded tting.
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Adjustment Point 4 - Front Right
9. Check that the front right blade is at 2-1/2 inches. If adjustment is
needed, loosen lower nut (I) on the front right J rod. Turn top nut
(J) clockwise to raise front of mower or counterclockwise to lower
it until the distance between the lower tip of the blade to the
ground is 2-1/2 inches. Tighten lower nuts after adjustment is
complete.
NOTE: The front will lift a few millimeters when the jam nuts are
tightened on the trunnion.
10. Verify that all four corners have some tension.
NOTE: Verify that deck latches in transport position. If it does not latch,
turn both rear adjusting nuts counterclockwise equally to lower
rear of deck until deck latch engages.
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Removing and Installing Mower Deck Foot Plate
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Always operate the mower with the
foot plate installed. Operating with the foot plate removed
can cause serious injury.
Removing Foot Plate
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the Safety section.)
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2. Lift the front end of the foot plate (A) upward as shown.
3. Using both hands, pull the foot plate out of the two openings (B) in
the frame.
Installing Foot Plate
1. Using both hands, position the foot plate (A) into the two openings
(B) in the frame.
2. Lower the foot plate until it rests securely in place.
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Removing Mower Deck
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the Safety section.)
2. Allow engine and mu󰀪er to cool completely.
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Rotating blades are dangerous.
Before adjusting or servicing mower:
Disconnect spark plug wires or battery negative (-) cable to
prevent engine from starting accidentally.
Always wear gloves when handling mower blades or
working near blades.
3. Press the mower lift pedal (A) to raise mower deck to the transport
lock position.
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4. Temporarily remove the pin tool (B) and install the pin tool at the
2.75 inch hole to lock the mower deck in the lowered position. Pull
the pedal rearward to allow insert of the pin at 2.75 inch hole if
needed.
5. Lift rear of the mower deck and slide a 2x4 under it.
6. Disconnect mower drive belt:
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Component is spring-assisted and
under tension. Injury can occur if spring-assisted
component is released suddenly.
Service Mower
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