Connect Right Front Deck Lift Arm; Install Canister Air Cleaner (Kohler Only); Install Motion Control Levers - Exmark Lazer Z Operator's Manual

insert the "L" shaped end of the rod into the hole directly above the left-side
hydraulic pump mounting hardware (the "L" must be positioned to the right).
Position the seat retaining rod to the outside of the mounting tab on the seat
frame and secure with 5/16"x 1" bolt and nut. Tighten until snug, then loosen
just enough so the rod pivots freely.
For all units with a suspension seat: The seat base frame with adjustable tracks
and seat retaining rod are already attached to the unit. Remove the
suspension seat from front of crate and discard the hardware. Position the seat
on the studs in the adjustable tracks; be sure the left and right tracks are aligned
(See Figure 1). Loosen the vinyl curtain frame at the rear by pushing down and
ahead out of the hole. Secure the seat with four 5/16 whizlock nuts. Reattach
the vinyl curtain frame. Connect the terminal at the end of the wire tied to the
seat frame to the switch in the bottom of the seat.

3.6 CONNECT RIGHT FRONT DECK LIFT ARM

For units with standard seat only:
a) Remove e-ring and washer from the front swivel in the right deck lift spring
assembly.
b) Insert the swivel through the hole in the right front lift weldment (it may be
necessary to lift the right front corner of the mower deck) and reinstall the washer
and e-ring.
3.7 INSTALL CANISTER AIR CLEANER.
For Kohler units only:
a) Remove air cleaner (with bracket attached) from crate. Keep air cleaner and
mounting bracket together.
b) Remove the top two valve cover mounting screws from both left and right side
engine valve covers. Keep screws for re-attaching air cleaner.
c) Position the air cleaner assembly over the engine, aligning air cleaner bracket
holes with top holes in the valve covers. Reinstall valve cover screws through air
cleaner bracket and torque to 70 in. lb. (4.9 N-m).
d) Remove plastic plugs from air intake elbow on engine and air cleaner hose. Adjust
the air cleaner and hose as required and connect intake hose to air cleaner outlet.
Position and tighten the two hose clamps to secure the hose connections.
e) Secure air cleaner by tightening the tensioning bolt and spring assembly until
ends of clamp are approximately ½" (12.7 mm) apart.

3.8 INSTALL MOTION CONTROL LEVERS.

3.8.1 Loosen and remove the two (2) 3/8" x 1" bolts and spring disc washers which
attach the motion control levers to the control arm shafts for shipping and the
two (2) 3/8" x 1" bolts and spring disc washers which are screwed into the
control arm shafts.
a) Install the left motion control lever onto the control arm shaft (See Figure 2) on
the left side of the console. Place the lever (with the mounting plate towards the
rear) on the outside of the control arm shaft and secure with the bolts and
washers. Position the lever so the bolts are in the center of the slots on the lever
mounting plate and tighten until snug. Repeat on opposite side of unit.
NOTE: There are two lever height options available. Place the levers in the top
two holes to increase height of the levers, or in the bottom two holes to decrease
the height of the levers.
If the levers do not align with each other, when in the neutral position, (See Figure
3) loosen the hardware and make the appropriate adjustment by sliding/tilting the
lever(s) forward or backward until properly aligned and tighten hardware.
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