Service And Adjustments - Ariens Zoom XL 42 CARB Owner's/Operator's Manual

WARNING: AVOID INJURY.
Read and understand the entire
Safety section before proceeding.
TIPPING SEAT FORWARD
Move steering levers to neutral position and
rotate handles outward. Tip seat forward.
Seat Tipped Forward
OPENING DECK ACCESS PLATE
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1. Put parking brake on.
2. Adjust height of cut lever to 4.5 in.
(11.,4 cm) position. See Figure 10.
3. Raise deck access plate.
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1. Height of Cut Lever
2. Deck Access Plate
Figure 10

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Figure 9
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REPLACING MOWER BLADE
Remove
See Figure 11.
CAUTION: Mower blades are
sharp and can cut you. Wrap the
blades or wear gloves, and use
extra caution when servicing
them.
1. Block mower blades to prevent rotation.
2. Remove mounting hardware and mower
blades from mower deck.
Install
See Figure 11.
1. Install mower blades on mower deck
with mounting hardware.
2. Torque 5/8" hex bolt to 80 – 120 lbf-ft
(108 –163 N•m).
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1. Flat Washer
2. Bevel Washer
3. 5/8" Hex Bolt
4. Mower Blade
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Figure 11
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