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ASSEMBLE
FRONT
WHEEL
TO MOWER
1.
Using shoulder bolt, washer and Iocknut from parts bag,
assemble front wheel to mower as shown. Tighten se-
curely.
INSTALL
MOWER
AND DRIVE
BELT
Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking brake.
2.
Lower attachment
lift lever to its lowest position.
CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift
lever, lower it slowly and engage in lowest position.
3.
Turn steering wheel to the left as far as it will go and posi-
tion mower on right side of tractor with deflector shield to
the right.
4.
Remove plastic tie securing belt, bring belt forward and
check belt for proper routing in all mower pulley grooves.
NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are pointing
forward before sliding mower under tractor.
5. Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor.
6.
FIRST INSTALL ANTI-SWAY BAR.
From right side of mower, insert anti-sway bar (S) into
hole in transmission bracket (T).
Pivot bar towards you and insert other end of bar
into hole in rear mower bracket (D). Move mower as
needed to insert bar.
Secure with washer and small retainer spring as
shown.
7. ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS TO CHAS-
SIS - Position hole inarm (A) over pin (B) on outside of tractor
chassis and secure with washer and large retainer spring.
8.
Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
9.
ATTACH
REAR
LIFT LINKS
- Lift rear corner
of mower
and position
slot in link assembly
(C) over
pin on rear
mower
bracket
(D) and secure
with washer
and large
retainer
spring.
10. Repeat
on opposite
side of tractor,
11. Turn steering
wheel to position
wheels
straight
forward.
12. ATTACH
FRONT
LINK
- Work
from
left side of tractor.
Insert
rod end of link assembly
(E) through
front hole in
tractor front suspension
bracket
(F) and secure with large
retainer
spring
(G) through
hole in link located
behind the
bracket.
13. Insert other end of front link (E) into hole in front mower
bracket (H) and secure with washer and small retainer
spring (J).
14. Disengage belt tension rod (K) from locking bracket (L).
15. Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).
IMPORTANT:
Check belt for proper routing in all mower
pulley grooves.
16. Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking bracket (L).
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have atight grip
on rod and engage slowly.
17. Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.
18. If necessary, adjustgaugewheelsbeforeoperating
mower
as shown in this section of this manual.
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