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4.4 REMOVE MOWER DECK

Remove (Figure 5)

1. Remove PTO belt from electric clutch.

NOTE: Perform step 2 and 3 for the right and left side

of unit.

2. Remove guide arm from front mount bracket.

3. Remove rear lift link, rear trunnion, front lift link,

and front trunnion from mower deck and mower lift.

4. Slide mower deck out from under unit.

Install (Figure 5)

1. Slide mower deck under unit.

NOTE: Perform step 2 and 3 for the right and left side

of unit.

2. Install rear lift link, rear trunnion, front lift link, and

front trunnion on mower deck and mower lift.

3. Install guide arm on front mount bracket.

4. Install PTO belt.

4.5 LEVEL AND ADJUST PITCH OF

MOWER DECK

Adjust on a level surface, with the tires inflated to the

correct air pressure.

Level Mower Deck

1. Install adjustment pin in the fourth adjustment hole

(Figure 6).

2. Rotate the right and left mower blades until the

ends of both mower blades are facing rearward

(Figure 7).

NOTE: The rear blade cutting height should be 2-7/8 to

3 in. (7.3 to 7.6 cm) from rear edge of mower blades to

the ground on both blades.

IMPORTANT: The distance from rear edge of mower

blades to the ground MUST NOT exceed 3 in. (7.6 cm)

(Figure 7).

3. Measure from rear edge of mower blades to the

ground.

4. Perform steps 5 through 7 if the measurement is

too high or too low on either side of mower deck.

5. Remove rear lift link and rear trunnion from mower

deck and mower lift.

• TO RAISE the mower deck, turn rear trunnion

clockwise several turns.

• TO LOWER the mower deck, turn rear trunnion

counterclockwise several turns.

6. Install rear trunnion and rear lift link on mower deck

and mower lift.

7. Check that the mower deck is level:

a. Rotate right and left mower blades to face side-

to-side.

Figure 5

1. Mower Deck

2. Mower Lift

3. PTO Belt

4. Guide Arm

5. Front Lift Link

6. Front Mount Bracket

7. Front Trunnion

8. Rear Lift Link

9. Rear Trunnion

Figure 6

1. Adjustment Pin

2. Mower LIft Pedal

3. Fourth Adjustment

Hole

Figure 7

OA0010

Mower Deck Shown From The Side

1. Mower Deck

2. Mower Blade(s)

3. Front of Mower Deck

4. Front Blade Cutting

Height

5. Ground

6. Rear Blade Cutting

Height

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