Leveling the Mower Deck (continued)
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5. Loosen the lower fasteners securing the
brackets to all 4 corners of the deck and
ensure that the mower deck sits securely on all
4 blocks.
6. Remove any slack from the deck brackets and
ensure that the deck-lift foot lever is pushed
back against the stop.
7. Tighten the fasteners.
8. Ensure that the blocks fit snugly under the
deck edge and that all attachment bolts are
tight.
9. Check the side-to-side level and front-to-rear
level; repeat the procedure until the
measurements are correct.
Removing the Mower Deck
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the blade-control switch, and move the
motion-control levers outward to the P
ARK position.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving
the operating position.
3. Lower the height-of-cut lever to the lowest position.
4. Release the mower-deck curtain.
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5. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer from the
front support rod
, and remove the rod from
the deck bracket
.
Note: Retain all parts for future installation.
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