Use and Care Manual
G014634
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Figure58
1.Adjustingrod3.Locknut
2.Adjustingblock
7.Afteradjustment,checkthefront-to-rearslopeagain,
continueadjustingthenutuntilthefrontbladetipis
1.6to7.9mm(1/16to5/16inch)lowerthantherear
bladetip(Figure57).
8.Whenthefront-to-rearbladeslopeiscorrect,checkthe
side-to-sidelevelofthemoweragain,refertoLeveling
fromSidetoSide(page39).
RemovingtheMower
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethe
blade-controlswitch.
2.Movethemotion-controlleversoutwardtothePARK
position,shutofftheengine,removethekey,and
waitforallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Lowertheheight-of-cutlevertothelowestposition.
4.Removethehairpincotterfromthefrontsupportrod
andremovetherodfromthedeckbracket(Figure59).
G014635
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Figure59
1.Frontsupportrod3.Deckbracket
2.Lockingnut
5.Carefullylowerthefrontofthemowerdecktothe
ground.
6.Liftthemowerdeckandhangerbracketsclearof
therearliftrodandlowerthemowercarefullytothe
ground(Figure60).
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G005077
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Figure60
1.Mowerdeck
3.Rearliftrod
2.Hangerbracket
7.Slidethemowerdeckrearwardtoremovethemower
beltfromtheenginepulley.
8.Slidethemowerdeckoutfromunderneaththe
machine.
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