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MAINTENANCE
HOW TO LEVEL THE MOWER HOUSING
If the mower housing is level, the blade will cut easier and the lawn
will look better.
WARNING: Before you make an Inspection, edjust-
_lb
ment, or repair to the unit, disconnect the wire to the
Ipark
plug. Remove the spark plug wire to prevent
the engine from starting by accident.
1.
Make sure the unit is on a hard flat surface.
2.
Check the air pressure in the tires. If the air pressure is incor-
rect, the mower housing will not cut level. Make sure the tires
are inflated to 14 PSi. (1 BAR).
3.
Some models have gauge wheels on the mower housing. If
equipped, remove the gauge wheels.
LiftLever
Figure 31
4,
Open the cover.
5.
Move the lift lever to the LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
position
(Figure 31).
A
WARNIN_G: The lift lever Is spring loaded. Make sure
the lift lever Is locked In the LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
position.
6.
Loosen the left end right adjuster knobs. Push down on each
side of the mower housing. Make sure both sides of the mower
housing are setting on e fiat surface.
7.
Tighten the left end right adjuster knobs.
8.
Raise the lift lever from the LEVEL ADJUSTMENT position to
e CUTTING HEIGHT position (Figure 33).
9.
CIosethe cover.
10. If equipped,
install the gauge wheels.
11. Mow for a short distance. If the height of cut is not level, repeat
the above steps.
CAUTION:
Do not operate with the mower housing in the
LEVEL ADJUSTMENT
position. If you operate in the LEVEL
ADJUSTMENT posiflon, the mower housing and blades can be
damaged.
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Cove,
Lift Lever
Cutting Height Positions
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