Ariens Apex 60 Owner's Manual page 36

5. Slowly disconnect lift-assist springs from
spring peg on each side of deck. See
Figure 46.
2
1. Lift-Assist Spring
2. Spring Peg
Figure 46
6. Remove hardware retaining drag links to
frame. See Figure 47.
Figure 47
7. Remove hardware retaining deck lift links
to deck lift brackets. See Figure 48.
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Figure 48
8. Remove deck from under unit.
Install Deck
1. Position deck under unit.
See Figure 49.
2. Reinstall drag links to frame with original
hardware.
3. Secure deck lift links to deck lift brackets
with original hardware.
Figure 49
4. Reinstall PTO belt. See Install PTO Belt
on page 30.
5. Reconnect lift-assist springs to spring
pegs.
6. Level the deck. See Level and Pitch
Mower Deck on page 35.