Operator`s manual

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6.
Put
the
height
selector
lever in
the
"L"
position.
From
CAUTION:
Shut
off
engine,
allow
the
right side,
sl
ide
the
lawnmower
under
the
tractor.
engine
to
cool
and remove
key
and
Align
the
mounting
tabs
with
the
mounting
bracket.
spark plug wire(s)
before
replacing
mower
drive
belt.
A
Raise
the
lawn
mower
to
the
"M"
position.
Lower
the
mounting
bracket
to
the
lawn
mower
chasis.
See
Figure
16.
7.
Fasten
the
leveler links
to
the
mounting
bracket
as
shown
in
Figure
16
.
8.
Connect
the
tab
on
the
lawn
mower
to
the
mounting
bracket
. Use
two
clevis pins
and
safety
pins.
NOTE: Manually
lift
the
lawn
mower
to
align
the
brack-
et
and
tab
holes.
9. Before
you
install
the
belt:
a.
stop
the
engine
b. remove
the
ignition key
c.
permit
the
engine
to
cool
d. engage
the
attachment
drive
clutch
(to
allow
belt
to
pass)
e. raise
the
hood
and
remove
the
spark plug wire
10.
To
install
the
belt:
a. pull
the
belt
up
in
front
of
the
idler
pulleys
b.
pull
the
belt
up
and
between
the
heat
exchanger
and
the
fan
c.
put
the
belt
on
the
pulley
of
the
attachment
drive
clutch
d.
turn
the
belt
adjuster
lever clockwise
to
allow
the
belt
to
go
around
the
idler pulleys
e.
align
the
belt
on
the
idler pulleys
f.
put
the
belt
on
the
pulley
of
the
lawn
mower
11. Make sure
the
belt
is
correctly
located
on
each
pul·
ley.
See
Figure 5.
12.
Turn
the
adjuster
lever
counterclockwise
to
tighten
the
belt.
The
belt
tension
is
correct
when
the
gap
between
spring coils
is
equivalent
to
one wire
diameter.
IMPORTANT:
Before
operating
the
lawn
mower,
read
and
follow
the
Adjustments
and
Main-
tenance
sections
of
this
manual.
FIGURE
16
MOUNTING
THE
K44
MOWER CHASSIS
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