Use and Care Manual

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9. Position replacement belt around drive sheave on engine and route
belt through idler sheaves (F).
10. Route belt on transmission sheaves (G) and tension belt by
attaching spring (H) to rockshaft.
11. Insert electric clutch wiring harness connector (I) to main wiring
harness.
12. Install mower deck.
13. Install style cover.
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Mower Deck Identication
Mower decks in the following instructions are identied by a code
designation. The codes are as follows:
Code Description
48A 48 inch Accel Deep™
48HC 48 inch Edge™ High Capacity
54A 54 inch Accel Deep™
54HC 54 inch Edge™ High Capacity
60HC 60 inch Edge™ High Capacity
62C 62 inchEdge™ Convertible
Accel Deep is a trademark of Deere & Company
Edge is a trademark of Deere & Company
Removing and Installing Mower Deck Foot
Plate
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Always operate the mower with the
foot plate installed. Operating with the foot plate removed
can cause serious injury.
Removing Foot Plate
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
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2. Remove bolt (A).
3. Rotate foot plate up using nger pull (B).
4. Remove foot plate.
Installing Foot Plate
1. Place tabs (C) of foot plate into slots in frame.
2. Lower foot plate.
3. Install bolt (A) to secure foot plate.
Removing Mower Deck (48A, 48HC, 54A,
54HC, 60HC and 62C)
1. Park machine safely. (See Parking Safely in the SAFETY section.)
2. Allow engine and mufer to cool completely.
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Rotating blades are dangerous.
Before adjusting or servicing mower:
Disconnect spark plug wire(s) or battery negative (-) cable
to prevent engine from starting accidentally.
Always wear gloves when handling mower blades or
working near blades.
3. Raise mower deck to the transport lock position.
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