Service Manual

MOWER DECK

7-38 GT Series Tractors Service Manual

54” Mower Deck Roller Adjustment

Fig 874 PICT-7929

3. Position the deck roller brackets up or down through

the slots on the rear of the deck until desired position

is reached, then re-attach with the clevis pins and

hairpin cotters just removed.

IMPORTANT: Be certain that the left roller bracket

and the right roller bracket are set in the same

position.

1. Place the deck lift lever in the lowest position.

2. Remove the clevis pin and hairpin cotter from the

deck roller brackets on the left and right sides of the

cutting deck (Fig. 874).

The following procedure was performed on the left hand

spindle assembly. The process is the same for all three

spindle assemblies.

1. Remove the mower deck from the tractor. Refer to

“54” Mower Deck Removal” on page 7-29.

2. Remove the deck belt from the mower deck. Refer to

“54” Mower Deck Belt Removal” on page 7-23.

3. Turn the mower deck over to access the underside

of the mower deck.

4. Block the mower deck blade and remove the nut

securing the mower deck blade to the spindle shaft

(Fig. 875).

Fig 875 PICT-7882

54” Mower Deck Spindle

Replacement

54” Mower Deck Spindle Removal