Service Manual

MOWER DECK

7-53LX Lawn Tractor Service Manual

12. Remove the second bearing from the pulley side of

the housing (Fig. 747).

15. Secure the housing assembly into a vise and stake

the bearing (Fig. 749).

Fig 749 PICT-8011a

Fig 747 PICT-8005

13. Inspect the bearings and spacers and replace if

worn or damaged.

14. Press the blade side bearing into the housing (Fig.

748).

Fig 748 PICT-8008

11. Remove the bearing and spacer from the blade side

of the housing (Fig. 746).

Note: Since this bearing is staked in place it WILL

be damaged if removed.

Fig 746 PICT-8004