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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
Place gearshift lever in "NEUTRAL"
position.
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED"
position.
Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.
Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.
Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with
plug.
TO REMOVE
MOWER
(See Fig. 22)
Mowerwill be easier to remove from the right side of tractor.
•
Remove mower drive belt from engine pulley only (See
"TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELl" through step
removing belt from mower drive pulley.)
•
Remove retainer spring from clutch rod, pull clutch rod
out of clutch lever.
•
Pull retainer springs out of rear suspension trunnions.
•
Remove rear suspension trunnions from lift brackets.
•
Pull retainer springs from front hinge pins.
•
Remove hinge pins attaching parallel linkto mowerand
front axle.
Raise liftlever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower
out from under tractor.
IMPORTANT:
IF AN ATTACHMENT
OTHER THAN THE
MOWER
DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED
ON THE TRACTOR,
REMOVE
THE LH. AND R.H. SUSPENSION
ARMS AND
THE FRONT SUSPENSION
BRACKET.
CLUTCH
RETAINER
LEVER
;PRINGS
ENGINE
ARMS
, PULLEY
LINK
REAR
/
ROD
SUSPENSION
TRUNNION
it,
RETAINER
_
LIF'T
BRACKET
FIG. 22
FRONT
HINGE
PIN
TO INSTALL
MOWER
See "INSTALL MOWER" in the Assembly section of this
manual.
TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING
Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or
driveway.
Make sure tires are properly inflated (See
"PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS" on page 3).
If tires are
over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your
mower.
SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 23 and 24)
•
Raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
•
Measure height from bottom deck curl to ground level
at front corners of mower. Distance "A" should be the
same.
•
If distance "A" needs to be changed, snap out access
hole cover on left side of tractor above footrest.
•
To raise left side of mower, loosen nut"B" and tighten
nut "C".
•
To lower left side of mower, loosen nut"C" and tighten
nut "B".
•
When distance "A" is equal, securely tighten nuts "B"
and =C".
•
Replace access hole cover.
BOTTOM
OF C_
=_
'7
BOTTOM
CURL
FIG. 23
FIG. 24
19
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