Craftsman 917.28858 Operator's Manual page 10

A, Mower Side Sus
Q. DeflectorShield
_ension Arms
5. INSTALL ANTI-SWAY BAR (S)
(IF EQUIPPED)
ANTI-SWAY BAR (S)
_ Towards Towards
Transaxle MowerDeck _m.
90° End IntegratedWasher End
• From right side of mower, first insert
90 ° end of anti-sway bar (S) into hole in
transaxle bracket iT), located near left
rear tire in front of transaxle,
NOTE: Flashlight may be helpful.
Anti-Sway i"_,
Bar (S) _% u._''_._' ""
Location '._:--_-Z_ I ;
Transaxle Bracket m
Located Between Rear Tires
NOTE: Depending on model, bracket (T)may
be differe ntthan shown but holefor anti-sway
bar will be in same position!location.
• Pivot the integrated washer end of anti-
sway bar (S)towards mower deck bracket
on right side of mower, Insert integrated
washer end of bar into hole in rear mower
bracket (D). Move mower as needed to
insert integrated washer end of bar into
rear mower bracket (D).
• Secure with small washer and smatl
retainer spring as shown,
D. RightSide RearMowerBracket
S. Anti-SwayBar
T. TransaxleBracket
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6. ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION
ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS
• Position front hole inside suspension arm
(A) over pin on outside of tractor chassis
and secure with large washer and large
retainer spring (B).
• Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
A. Mower Side Suspension Arms
B. Retainer Spring
D. Right Side Rear Mower Bracket
7, ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C)
• Insert rod end of rear Iift link (C) into hole
(U) in tractor lift shaft suspension arm
and pivot link down to mower.
• Lift rear corner of mower and position slot
in link assembly over pin on rear mower
bracket (D) andsecure with large washer
and large retainer spring.
• Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
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