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8
ASSEMBLY
INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT
(See Figs. 5 and 6)
Be sure tractor is on level surface and mower suspension
arms are raised with attachment lift control. Engage parking
brake.
• Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts.
Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck.
• Slide mower under tractor with deflector shield to right
side of tractor.
IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN
ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES.
• If equipped, turn height adjustment knob counterclock-
wise until it stops.
• Lower mower linkage with attachment lift control.
• Install belt into electric clutch pulley groove.
• Place the suspension arms on inward pointing deck
pins. Retain with double loop retainer spring with loops
down as shown.
• Install front plate assembly to tractor suspension brack-
ets and retain with single loop retainer springs as
shown.
• Position front plate assembly between front mower
brackets. Raise deck and plate assembly to align holes
and insert flanged pins. Secure pins with double loop
retainer springs between the plate and mower brackets.
NOTE: To assist in locating hole in flanged pin, the hole in
pin is inline with notch on head of pin. If necessary, move
mower side-to-side to give space between plate and mower
brackets.
IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN
ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES.
• Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left
footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring.
• If equipped, turn height adjustment knob clockwise to
remove slack from mower suspension.
• Raise deck to highest position.
• Assemble gauge wheels as shown using long shoulder
bolts, 3/8 washers, and 3/8-16 center locknuts. Tighten
securely.
• Adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown
in the Operation section of this manual.
ANTI-SWAY
BAR
SINGLE
LOOP RETAINER
SPRINGS
GAUGE
WHEEL
DOUBLE LOOP
RETAINER SPRING
(INWARD POINTING
DECK PINS)
DOUBLE
LOOP
RETAINER
SPRING
FRONT SUSPENSION
BRACKETS
FRONT PLATE
ASSEMBLY
CHASSIS
BRACKET
ELECTRIC CLUTCH
PULLEY
DEFLECTOR
SHIELD
FRONT
MOWER
BRACKET
SUSPENSION
ARMS
SHOULDER
BOLT
3/8
WASHER
3/8-16
CENTER
LOCKNUT
DOUBLE LOOP
RETAINER
SPRING
IDLER
PULLEY
LOOP
DOWN
USE PLIERS FOR
RETAINER SPRINGS
FIG. 5