Service Manual

MOWER DECKS

8-18 Floating Deck Mid-Size Service Manual

14. If applicable, place the spring plate onto the self-

tapping screw shown (Fig. 1210):

Fig 1210 PICT-1235

15. Install 6 nuts onto the self-tapping screws. Ensure

the spring plate is positioned as shown (Fig. 1211).

Fig 1211 IMG-7943a

Idler Arm Assembly Removal

(40”, 48”, 52” and 60” Mower Decks)

16. Reinstall the drive belt or belts, as applicable. Refer

to:

• “Mower Spindle Drive Belt Installation (40”, 48”, 52”

and 60” Mower Decks)” on page 8-2, or

• “Mower Spindle Drive Belt Installation (36” Mower

Deck)” on page 8-5 and

• “PTO Drive Belt Installation (40”, 48”, 52” and 60”

Mower Decks)” on page 8-7 or

• “PTO Drive Belt Installation (36” Mower Decks)” on

page 8-9.

1. Turn the ignition off and remove the key.

2. Set the parking brake.

3. Remove the carrier frame cover (Fig. 1212).

Fig 1212 PICT-1038

Idler Arm Assembly Replacement