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Section 4
Insert the lanyard pin into the cutting height index at 3.
the desired cutting height. Push forward on the deck
lift foot lever, hold in place and pull back on the deck
release lever. See Figure 4-6. Slowly release the foot
pedal. A deck height decal is located on the cutting
height index as an aid in adjusting the deck to the
desired height. See Figure 4-5.
STC 2006 DRL
DECK RELEASE LEVER
Deck Release LeverFigure 4-6.
ADJUSTING THE STEERING LEVERS4.14
Position the seat to the desired location.1.
While in the operator's position without the engine 2.
running, move both steering levers forward and
reverse to check for full function control and comfort.
If adjustment of the steering levers is needed, use 3.
the following instructions to adjust.
A. Loosen the tension knob on the lever assembly.
B. Rotate the steering lever forward or backward to
achieve the optimum operating position.
C. Tighten the tension knob and repeat on the opposite
side.
D. While in the operator's position, bring the steering
levers out of the neutral lock position and check to
make sure both levers are even before operating.
TENSION
KNOB
ROTATE
LEVER
Adjusting Steering LeversFigure 4-7.
The control handle can also be adjusted in two 4.
different positions. If necessary, remove the two
bolts securing the control handle to the control lever.
Install the handle in the desired position.
TOWING (OPTIONAL HITCH 4.15
ACCESSORY)
NEVER allow children or others in or on towed 1.
equipment.
Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed 2.
for towing. Do not attach towed equipment except at
the hitch point.
Follow manufacturer's recommendations for weight 3.
limit for towed equipment. 250 lbs. maximum towing
weight.
NEVER tow on slopes. The weight of the towed 4.
equipment may cause loss of traction and loss of
control.
Travel slowly and allow extra distance to stop.5.
Zero-turning with a trailer attached could cause 6.
damage to the trailer or mower.