ASSEMBLY INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 4 and 7) = Connect anti-sway bar to chassis bracket under left footrest and retain with double loop retainer spring., ° Turn height adjustment knob clockwise to remove slack from mower suspensiom Be sure tractor is on love! surface and mower suspension arms are raised with attachment lift control,,Engage park- ing brake° ° Raise deck to highest position° o Cut and remove ties securing anti-sway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway bar to left side of mower deck, ° Assemble gauge wheel bars to brackets using clevis pins and doubie loop retainer springs., Assemble gaugewheels as shown using long shoulder bolts, 3/8 washers, and 3/8-16 center Iocknuts.
Tighten securely,, = Slide mower under tractorwith discharge guardto right side of tractor. IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES. INSTALL BELT INTO ELECTRIC CLUTCH PULLEY GROOVE., = Adjustgaugewheels before operating mowerasshown in the Operation section of this manual,, Install one front link in top hole of the LH, front mower bracket and L,H,,front suspension bracket. Retain with two single loop retainer springs as shown. CHECK MOWER LEVELNESS ° Install second front linkin R,Hofront suspension bracket onty and retain with single loop retainer spring as shown. For best cutting results, mower should be properly leveled.
See 'q'O LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual° Slide right side of mower back and install link intop hole of RH.. front mower bracket.
Retain with single loop retainer spring as shown° Turn height adjustment knob counterclockwise until it stops° Lower mower linkagewith attachment lift control CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS See the figures that are shown for replacing motion, mower drive, and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustmentssectionofthis manual Verifythatthe beltsare routed correctly., FRONT SUSPENSION BRACKETS ° Place the suspension arms on inward pointing deck pins., If necessary', rock and raise front of mower to align deck pins with the holes in suspension arms,. Retain with double roop retainer springs.
FRONT LINKS SUSPENSION ELECTRIC ARMS CLUTCH PULLEY CHASSIS BRACI ANTI-SWAY DOUBLE LOOP RETAINER SPRING (Inward p, deck pins) SHOULDER BOLT' DOUBLELOOP RETAINER SPRING L.H, GAUGE WHEEL BAR SINGLE LOOP RETAINER SPRINGS GAUGE WHEEL 3_ WASHER 3/8-16 CENTER LOCKNUT FRONT MOWER BRACKET DISCHARGE GUARD CLEVIS PINS IDLER PULLEY LOOP RETAINER SPRINGS FIG. 4 9