MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
To adjust tension, remove extension rod mountingbolt
and nut. See Figure62.
Move extension rodto next hole towards rear of deck and
secure with mountingbolt and nut.
MOUNTING-
NUT & BOLT
Measure extension spring with blade engagement lever in
the "ON" and "OFF" positions. See Figure 61. Continue
adjustment
until tension is correct.
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FIGURE 62
NOTE:
Before adjusting deck, bring tire pressureto properpsi.
Front 12 psi, Rear 10 psi.
SIDE TO SIDE LEVEL
Move tractorto a firm, level surface.
Turn engine "OFF".
Raise hood, remove spark plugwire from spark plug and
secure wire away from plug.
Move blade engagement lever to "OFF".
Place a piece of angle iron under center rear of deck.
SECTOR
PLATE
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REMOV_
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Remove hair pins and washers securing rear of deck to
sector plates. See Figure 65.
FIGURE 65
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