Service Manual

MOWER DECK

7-73LX Lawn Tractor Service Manual

5. Place blocks under the mower deck to raise it up.

6. Slide the front adjustment deck rod into the deck

hanger bracket on the front of the mower deck (Fig.

826).

Fig 826 PICT-9715

7. Lower the lift lever to the lowest height-of-cut setting

(Fig. 827).

Fig 827 PICT-9701

8. Slide the mower deck toward the rear of the tractor

so the deck pins line up with the deck lift arms.

9. Pull the rear right and left deck support pins outward

and position the rear deck hanger bracket holes

inline with the pins. Release the pins to secure the

rear of the mower deck (Fig. 828).

Fig 828 PICT-9713

10. Install the mower deck belt around the lower engine

pulley (Fig. 829).

Fig 829 PICT-9704