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Husqvarna 917.287540 Owner's Manual page 18

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST-
MENTS:
Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED"
position.
Turn ignition key to "STOP" 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.
TRACTOR
TO REMOVE
MOWER
(See Fig. 17)
Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED"
position.
Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.
Roll belt off engine pulley (M) and belt keepers (G).
Remove retainer spring (K), slide collar (L) offand push
housing guide (P) out of bracket.
Remove clutch cable spring (Q) from idler arm (R).
Disconnect front link (E) from mower - remove retainer
spring and washer.
Go to either side of mower and disconnect
mower
suspension arm (A) from chassis pin (B) and rear lift
link (C) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer
springs and washers.
CAUTION:
AFTER
REAR LIFT LINKS
ARE DISCONNECTED,
THE ATTACH-
MENT LiFT LEVER WiLL BE SPRING
LOADED. HAVEATIGHT
GRiP ON LIFT
LEVER WHEN CHANGING
POSITION
OF THE LEVER.
Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.
IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE
MOWER
IS TO BE MOUNTED
ON THE TRACTOR,
REMOVE THE FRONT LINK (E) AND REAR LIFT LIKS
(C) FROM TRACTOR AND HOOKTHE CLUTCH SPRING
(Q) INTO THE CABLE GUIDE ON FRONT EDGE OF
LOWER DASH,
TO INSTALL
MOWER
(See Fig. 17-21)
Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking
brake.
Lower attachment lift lever to it's lowest position.
CAUTION:
LiFT LEVER
IS SPRING
LOADED.
HAVE A TIGHT
GRiP ON
LIFT LEVER, LOWER IT SLOWLY AND
ENGAGE IN LOWEST POSITION.
NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are point-
ing forward before sliding mower under tractor.
Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under
tractor.
ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO
CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside
of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring.
Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
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FIG. 17
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