Exmark QUEST S Series Operator's Manual page 63

6. To raise the front of the mower, tighten the
adjustment nut. To lower the front of the mower,
loosen the adjustment nut.
7. After adjustment, check the front-to-rear slope
again. Continue adjusting the nut until the front
blade tip is 1/16-5/16 inch (1.6-7.9 mm) lower
than the rear blade tip (Figure 71 and Figure 72).
8. When the front-to-rear blade slope is correct
check the side-to-side level of the mower again;
refer to Side-to-Side Leveling.
Removing the Mower Deck
Service Interval: As required
1. Park machine on level ground, disengage the blade
control switch, engage the parking brake, stop
engine, and remove key. Wait for all moving parts
to stop before leaving the operator's position.
2. Lower the height of cut lever to the lowest
position.
• For 42 and 50 Inch Models
A. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer
from the front support rod and remove
the rod from the deck bracket (Figure 74).
Carefully lower the front of the mower
deck to the ground.
1. Front support rod
2. Locking nut
B. On one side of the machine, remove the
washer and hairpin cotter from the deck
pin .
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Figure 74
3. Deck bracket
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