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Service And Adjustments

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: • Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove key. • Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped. • Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug. TRACTOR TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 28) • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position. • Disengage belt tension rod (K) from lock bracket (L). • From right side of mower, disconnect anti-sway bar (S) from right rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer spring and washer and pull mower toward you until the bar falls from the hole in bracket. • Turn tractor steering wheel to the left as far as it will go. • Slide mower out from under right side of tractor. CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and release slowly. • Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley (M). • Disconnect front link (E) from mower - remove retainer spring and washer. • Go to either side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from chassis and rear lift link (C) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer springs and washers. • Go to other side of mower and disconnect the suspension arm and rear lift link. CAUTION: After rear lift links are disconnected, the attachment lift lever will be spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever when changing position of the lever. TO INSTALL MOWER Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this manual. TO LEVEL MOWER Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown on tires. If tires are over or under inflated, it may affect the appearance of your lawn and lead you to think the mower is not adjusted properly. VISUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 29) • With all tires properly inflated and if your lawn ap- pears unevenly cut, determine which side of mower is cutting lower. NOTE: As desired, you can raise the low side of mower or lower the high side. • Go to side of mower you wish to adjust. L K B M A F E H S C D FIG. 28 21

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
FIG. 28
WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST -
MENTS:
•
Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
•
Place attachment clutch
in “DISENGAGED” position.
•
Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key.
•
Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
•
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact
with plug.
TRACTOR
TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 28)
•
Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” posi-
tion.
•
Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.
•
Disengage belt tension rod (K) from lock bracket
(L).
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and
release slowly.
•
Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley
(M).
•
Disconnect front link (E) from mower - remove
retainer spring and washer.
•
Go to either side of mower and disconnect mower
suspension arm (A) from chassis and rear lift link
(C) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer
springs and washers.
•
Go to other side of mower and disconnect the
suspension arm and rear lift link.
CAUTION: After rear lift links are dis-
connected, the attachment lift lever
will be spring loaded. Have a tight grip
on lift lever when changing position
of the lever.
•
From right side of mower, disconnect anti-sway
bar (S) from right rear mower bracket (D) - remove
retainer spring and washer and pull mower toward
you until the bar falls from the hole in bracket.
•
Turn tractor steering wheel to the left as far as it
will go.
•
Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.
TO INSTALL MOWER
Follow procedure described in “INSTALL MOWER
AND DRIVE BELT” in the Assembly section of this
manual.
D
C
B
H
E
F
M
L
A
K
S
TO LEVEL MOWER
Make sure tires are properly inflated to the PSI shown
on tires.
If tires are over or under inflated, it may affect
the appearance of your lawn and lead you to think the
mower is not adjusted properly.
VISUAL SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 29)
•
With all tires properly inflated and if your lawn ap-
pears unevenly cut, determine which side of mower
is cutting lower.
NOTE: As desired, you can raise the low side of mower
or lower the high side.
•
Go to side of mower you wish to adjust.