Service Manual

CHASSIS

3-9LX Lawn Tractor Service Manual

Fig 034 PICT-7442

Fig 036 PICT-7460

7. Loosely install a nut onto the 2 shoulder bolts secur-

ing the pivot axle and deck hanger bracket to the

frame (Fig. 034).

9. Torque the 2 nuts installed on the shoulder bolts

securing the pivot axle and deck hanger bracket to

the frame to 30 + 3 ft-lbs. (40.67 + 4.06 Nm) (Fig.

036).

Fig 035 PICT-7436

Fig 033 PICT-7444

8. Tighten the 4 bolts securing the left and right pivot

supports to the frame (2 bolts on the left side bracket

and 2 bolts on the right side bracket) (Fig. 035).

6. Align the second hole in the deck hanger bracket

with the pivot axle and install a second shoulder bolt

(Fig. 033).