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SERVHCE AND ADJUST
ENT$
CAUTION:
BEFORE PERFORMING
ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:
o
Depress
clutchlbrake
pedal fully and set parking
brake.
°
Place gearshift
lever in neutral (N) position.
.
Place attachment
clutch
in "DISENGAGED"
position.
o
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.
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=
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED"
position_
o
Turn height adjustment knob to lowest setting
=
Lower mower to its lowest position.
"
Remove retainer spring holding anti-swaybar to chas-
sis bracket and disengage anti-swaybar from bracket,
•
Remove retainer springs from suspension
arms at
deck and disengage arms from deck,
°
Raise attachment lift to its highest position.
°
Remove two retainer springs from each front link and
remove links,
°
Slide mower forward and remove belt from electric
clutch pu!ley
•
Slide mower out from under right side of tractor,.
IMPORTANT;
IF AN ATTACHMENT
OTHER THAN THE
MOWER DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR,
REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS
TO INSTALL
MOWER
Follow procedure described in "INSTALL MOWER AND
DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this manual..
ADJUSTMENT
NUTS
SUSPENSION
ARMS
LIFT LINKS
CHASSIS
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 of this manual),,
if tires are over or underinflated, you wil! not properly adjust
your mower.
SIDE-TO-SIDE
ADJUSTMENT
(See Figs° 20 and 2t)
o
Raise mower to its highest position.
°
Measure height from bottom of deck curl to ground
level at front corners of mower_ Distance "A" on both
sides of mower should be the same_
o
if adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one
side of mower only,
°
To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment
nut on that side,
°
To lower one side of mower, loosen lift Iink adjustment
nut on that side,,
NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower
height about 3/16",
.
Recheck measurements
after adjusting
BOTTOM
BOTTOM
SUSPENSION
..........
BRACKET
._
FIG. 21
"x.
FRONT MOWER
.........
BRACKET
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SUSPENSION
BRACKET
RETAINER
SPRING
ANTI-SWAY
BAR
RETAINER
SPRINGS
LINKS
RETAINER
SPRINGS
FRONT MOWER
BRACKET
FIG. 20
21
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