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Adjusting the Mower Deck, Leveling Deck, Checking Tire Pressure

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Adjusting the Mower Deck MAINTENANCE WARNING! Before performing any service or adjustment checklist: 1. Engage the parking brake. 2. Place the Blade switch in the disengaged position. 3. Turn ignition switch to "OFF" position and remove the key. 4. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. 5. Disconnect the spark plug wire from all spark plugs and place the wire where it cannot come in contact with the plug. WARNING! Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blades with a heavy cloth when handling. Check the tire pressure before adjustment of the mower deck. See Checking Tire Pressure in Maintenance. Faulty mower deck adjustments will cause an uneven mowing result. Leveling Deck 1. Position the mower on a level, preferably concrete, surface. 2. Check the pressure in all four tires. See Technical Data section. 3. Rotate blade to align side to side. 4. Turn front adjuster nut(s) to level deck side to side. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This procedure will place the mower in a base measurement position. Additional adjustment may be required to achieve desired cut for the type of grass or conditions involved. Side to side adjuster nut 8050-015 39

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MAIntenAnCe
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Adjusting the Mower Deck
Check the tire pressure before adjustment of the
mower deck. See
Checking Tire Pressure
in
Maintenance
. Faulty mower deck adjustments will
cause an uneven mowing result.
Leveling Deck
Position the mower on a level, preferably
1.
concrete, surface.
Check the pressure in all four tires. See
2.
Technical
Data
section.
Rotate blade to align side to side.
3.
Turn front adjuster nut(s) to level deck side to
4.
side.
WARNING!
Before performing any service or adjustment checklist:
1. Engage the parking brake.
2. Place the Blade switch in the disengaged position.
3. Turn ignition switch to “OFF” position and remove the key.
4. Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
5. Disconnect the spark plug wire from all spark plugs and place the wire where it cannot
come in contact with the plug.
WARNING!
Blades are sharp. Protect your hands
with gloves and/or wrap blades with a
heavy cloth when handling.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This procedure will place the mower in a base
measurement position. Additional adjustment
may be required to achieve desired cut for the
type of grass or conditions involved.
8050-015
Side to side adjuster nut