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then tighten the four leveling adjust locking nuts
(Figure 61).
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4
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Figure 61
54 inch Mower Decks
1. Deck lift arm
2. Deck hanger
3. Leveling adjust locking nut 6. Rear deck hanger bracket
2 3
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4
Figure 62
60 inch Mower Decks
1. Deck lift arm
2. Deck hanger
6
1
3
5
4. Slot in deck hanger
5. Slot in rear deck hanger
bracket
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2 3
4
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3. Leveling adjust locking nut
4. Slot in deck hanger
5. Recheck that blocks fit just snugly under the deck
skirt. Make sure all attachment bolts are tight
6. Verify the deck is level by checking the side-to-side
level and front-to-rear blade slope; repeat deck
leveling procedure if necessary.
Inspecting the Belts
Service Interval: Every 50 hours
Check the belts for squealing when the belt is rotating,
blades slipping when cutting grass, frayed belt edges,
burn marks and cracks are signs of a worn mower belt.
Replace the mower belt if any of these conditions are
evident.
Replacing the Mower Belt
Squealing when the belt is rotating, blades slipping when
cutting grass, frayed belt edges, burn marks and cracks
are signs of a worn mower belt. Replace the mower belt
if any of these conditions are evident.
1. Disengage the blade control switch (PTO), move the
motion control levers to the neutral locked position
and set the parking brake.
2. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all
moving parts to stop before leaving the operating
position.
3. Lower the mower to the 3 inch (76 mm) height-of-cut
position.
4. Remove the belt covers (Figure 63).
1. Remove the screws
2. Pivot the belt cover up
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Figure 63
3. Remove belt cover
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