General Information ......................................................................................................................1-1
Think Safety First ...................................................................................................................1-1
Specifications ...............................................................................................................................2-1
Configurations ........................................................................................................................2-1
Power System ........................................................................................................................2-1
Electrical ................................................................................................................................2-2
Mowing Deck .........................................................................................................................2-2
Operator Zone ........................................................................................................................2-3
Dimensions ............................................................................................................................2-3
Torque Specifications ...................................................................................................................2-4
Other Torque Specifications .........................................................................................................2-7
U.S. to Metric Conversions ...........................................................................................................2-9
Fuel Tank Replacement ................................................................................................................3-9
Hood Assembly Replacement ....................................................................................................3-22
Hood Assembly Removal .....................................................................................................3-22
Brake Lever Replacement ..........................................................................................................3-31
Brake Lever Removal ..........................................................................................................3-31
Brake Lever Installation .......................................................................................................3-33
Brake Band Replacement...........................................................................................................3-34
Brake Band Removal ...........................................................................................................3-34
Brake Band Installation ........................................................................................................3-35
Brake Cross Shaft Removal .................................................................................................3-37
Deck Lift Lever Removal ......................................................................................................3-41
Z580/Z589 DFI Z Master Service Manual
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