Service Manual

MOWER DECKS
8-27Floating Deck Mid-Size Service Manual
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Idler Arm Assembly Replacement
(36” Mower Deck)
Idler Arm Assembly Removal
(36” Mower Deck)
19. Install the carrier frame cover (Fig. 1245).
Fig 1245 PICT-1038
1. Turn the ignition off and remove the key.
2. Set the parking brake.
3. Remove the PTO drive belt. Refer to “PTO Drive Belt
Removal” on page 8-8.
4. Remove the mower spindle drive belt. Refer to
“Mower Spindle Drive Belt Removal” on page 8-4.
5. Remove the nut, washer and bolt from the idler arm
pivot location (Fig. 1246).
Fig 1246 PICT-1452a
6. Remove the idler arm assembly from the mower
deck (Fig. 1247).
Fig 1247 PICT-1454a