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Install, Mower, Drive, Figs.

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ASSEMBLY INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 4 and 5) Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage parking brake. • Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck. • Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right side of tractor. IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. INSTALL BELT INTO ENGINE PULLEY GROOVE. • Install one front link in top hole of the L.H. front mower bracket and L.H. front suspension bracket. Retain with two single loop retainer springs as shown. • Install second front link in R.H. front suspension bracket and retain with single loop retainer spring as shown. • Slide right side of mower back and install link in top hole of R.H. front mower bracket. Retain with single loop retainer spring as shown. • Turn height adjustment knob counterclockwise until it stops. ▪ Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control. • Place the suspension arms on outward pointing deck pins. If necessary, rock and raise front of mower to align deck pins with the holes in suspension arms. Retain with double loop retainer springs with loops down as shown. • Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring. • Install clutch rod in clutch lever, Secure with retainer spring. • Turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspension. • Raise deck to highest position. • Assemble gauge wheels as shown using long shoulder bolts, 3/8 washers, and 3/8-16 center locknuts. Tighten securely. • Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual. CHECK MOWER LEVELNESS For best cutting results, mower should be properly leveled. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that are shown for replacing motion, mower drive, and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verifythat the belts are routed correctly. CLUTCH LEVER CLUTCH ROD RETAINER SPRING FRONT SUSPENSION BRACKETS CHASSIS BRACKET DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING (outward pointing deck pins) SUSPENSION ARMS ENGINE PULLEY FRONT LINK SHOULDER BOLT GAUGE WHEEL 3/8-16 CENTER LOCKNUT 3/8 WASHER USE PLIERS FOR RETAINER SPRINGS c)6 DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING ANTI-SWAY BAR IDLER PULLEY FIG, 4 SINGLE LOOP RETAINER SPRINGS FRONT MOWER BRACKET DISCHARGE GUARD

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ASSEMBLY
INSTALL
MOWER
AND
DRIVE
BELT
(See
Figs.
4
and
5)
Be
sure
tractor
is
on
level
surface
and
mower
suspension
arms
are
raised
with
attachment
lift
control.
Engage
park-
ing
brake.
•
Cut
and
remove
ties
securing
anti
-sway
bar
and
belts.
Swing
anti
-sway
bar
to
left
side
of
mower
deck.
•
Slide
mower
under
tractor
with
discharge
guard to
right
side
of
tractor.
IMPORTANT:
CHECK
BELT
FOR
PROPER
ROUTING
IN
ALL
MOWER
PULLEY
GROOVES.
INSTALL
BELT
INTO
ENGINE
PULLEY
GROOVE.
•
Install
one
front
link
in
top
hole
of
the
L.H.
front
mower
bracket
and
L.H.
front
suspension
bracket.
Retain
with
two
single
loop
retainer
springs
as
shown.
•
Install
second
front
link
in
R.H.
front
suspension
bracket
and
retain
with
single
loop
retainer
spring
as
shown.
•
Slide
right
side
of
mower
back
and
install
link
in
top
hole
of
R.H.
front
mower
bracket. Retain
with
single
loop
retainer
spring
as
shown.
•
Turn
height
adjustment
knob
counterclockwise
until
it
stops.
▪
Lower
mower
linkage
with
attachment
lift
control.
•
Place
the
suspension
arms
on
outward
pointing
deck
pins.
If
necessary,
rock
and
raise
front
of
mower
to
align
deck
pins
with
the
holes
in
suspension
arms.
Retain
with
double
loop
retainer
springs
with
loops
down
as
shown.
SHOULDER
BOLT
GAUGE
WHEEL
3/8
WASHER
CHASSIS
BRACKET
3/8-16
CENTER
LOCKNUT
USE
PLIERS
FOR
RETAINER
SPRINGS
c)6
•
Connect
anti
-sway
bar
to
chassis
bracket
under
left
footrest
and
retain
with
double
loop
retainer
spring.
•
Instal
l
clutch
rod
in
clutch
lever,
Secure
with
retainer
spring.
•
Turn
height
adjustment
knob
clockwise
to
remove
slack
from
mower
suspension.
•
Raise
deck
to
highest
position.
•
Assemble
gauge
wheels
as
shown
using
long
shoulder
bolts,
3/8
washers,
and
3/8-16
center
locknuts.
Tighten
securely.
•
Adjust
gauge
wheels
before
operating
mower
as
shown
in
the
Operation
section
of
this
manual.
CHECK
MOWER
LEVELNESS
For
best
cutting
results,
mower
should
be
properly
leveled.
See
"TO
LEVEL
MOWER
HOUSING"
in
the
Service
and
Adjustments
section
of
this
manual.
CHECK
FOR
PROPER
POSITION
OF
ALL
BELTS
See
the
figures
that
are
shown
for
replacing
motion,
mower
drive,
and
mower
blade
drive
belts
in
the
Service
and
Adjustments
section
of
this
manual.
Verifythat
the
belts
are
routed
correctly.
CLUTCH
LEVER
CLUTCH
ROD
SUSPENSION
DOUBLE
LOOP
ARMS
RETAINER
SPRING
(outward
pointing
deck
pins)
DOUBLE
LOOP
RETAINER
ANTI
-SWAY
SPRING
BAR
IDLER
PULLEY
FIG,
4
RETAINER
SPRING
FRONT
SUSPENSION
BRACKETS
ENGINE
PULLEY
FRONT
LINK
SINGLE
LOOP
RETAINER
SPRINGS
FRONT
MOWER
BRACKET
DISCHARGE
GUARD