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5.
TI
RE
CARE
a. Maintain
tire
pressure
in front tires at
14
PSI and
rear
tires at
12
PSI.
b. Keep tires free of gasoline, oil, or insect control chemi-
cals which can destroy rubber.
c. Avoid stumps, stones,
deep ruts
and other
hazards
that
may cause tire damage.
d. Removing front wheel for tire repair (Fig. 35).
-- Block up
front
axle securely. Pull
ott
Dust
Cap.
-- Remove Klip Ring
and
Washer
and remove
wheel.
--
Repair
tire and
reassemble.
Replace Washer,
snap
Klip Ring securely
in
axle groove. Replace
Dust
Cap.
e. Removing rear wheel for tire repair (Fig. 36).
--
Block up rear axle
securely.
Pull off
Dust Cap.
--
Remove
E-Ring
and Washers
(1 to 3 as required)
and
remove
wheel.
-- Repair
tire and reassemble.
Replace
Square Key
in
Axle
Shaft.
-
Replace Washers, E-Ring
and
Dust
Cap.
6. FINISH
WHEN
MOUNT ING
TIR ES,
UNLESS
BEADS A
RE SE
ATED, OVER
I
NFLAT
ION
CAN CAUSE AN EXP LOSION.
Keep
tractor finish and seat free of gasoline, oil,
insect
chemicals or battery electrolyte.
Protect
painted surfaces
with
automotive
type
wax.
MOWER BE LT
ADJUST
MENT
Your
tractor has been
manufactured
With the ability to re·ad-
just mower
drive
belt to
provide you
with
longer
belt life.
If
the
Mower
Clutch
Lever (Fig. 37)
travels
3
•
1
/2" up the
slot
in the dash before spring tension resistance is evident, adjust-
ment is necessary. NOTE: CHECK FOR PROPER
SPRING
TENSION WITH ENGINE OFF AND
LIFT
LEVER IN HIGH
EST POSITION.
1.
Remove mower deck from tractor.
2. Remove
Cotter
Pins from both
sides of the
Rock Shaft
Assembly (Fig.
38).
3.
Loosen the
4
Locknuts on the
R.H.
and
L.H. Pivot Brackets
(Fig. 38) only until Rock
Shaft
Assembly can be
rero1oved.
4. Remove Rock Shaf< Assembly
from R.H. and
L.H.
Pivot
Brackets. NOTE: DO NOT
DISASSEMBLE
BRAKE ROD.
5.
Remove
Extension
Spring
from lower hole (original
posi·
tion)
in
Rock Shaft
Assembly
and msert in upper hole
in
Rock Shaft
Assembly
(Fig.
38-
Inset).
6.
Replace Rock Shaft Assembly between R.H. and L.H. Pivot
Brackets.
7.
Tighten Locknuts
securely
making
sure
Carriage Bolts
are
seated in square holes of mower housing.
8. Replace Cotter Pins on both
sides
of Rock Shaft Assembly.
NOTE: WHEN INSTALLING A
NEW BELT,
EXTENSION
SPRING MUST BE RETURNED TO
LOWER
HOLE
(ORIGI-
NAL POSITION) ON ROCK SHAFT
ASSEMBLY.
·
19
.
OUST
CAP
FIGURE 35
FIGURE 36
MOWER C LUTCH
LEVER
"DISENGAGED"
POSITION
FIGURE
37·
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