Figure 99
1.
Clutch pulley
5.
Square hole in the idler
arm for the ratchet
2.
Mower belt
6.
Idler grease zerk
3.
Spring loaded idler pulley
7.
Belt guide
4.
Ratchet
7.
Remove and retain the hardware on both sides of the
deck as shown in Figure 100.
Figure 100
1.
Right stabilizer
2.
Deck strut (right side shown)
3.
Remove the rear deck lift attachment shoulder bolt and nut.
4.
Remove the front deck lift attachment shoulder bolt and nut.
8.
Raise the deck struts and secure them in the up
position. Slide the deck out to the right side of the
machine.
Replacing the Grass Deflector
WARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow the
lawn mower to throw objects in the operator's or
bystander's direction and result in serious injury.
Also, contact with the blade could occur.
Never operate the lawn mower unless you install a
cover plate, a mulch plate, grass deflector or bagger.
1.
Remove the locknut, bolt, spring and spacer holding the
deflector to the pivot brackets (Figure 101). Remove
the damaged or worn grass deflector.
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7
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Figure 101
1.
Bolt
5.
Spring installed
2.
Spacer
6.
Grass Deflector
3.
Locknut
7.
J
hook end of spring
4.
Spring
2.
Place the spacer and spring onto the grass deflector.
Place one
J
end of the spring behind the deck edge.
Note:
Make sure one
J
end of the spring is installed
behind the deck edge before installing the bolt as
shown in Figure 101.
3.
Install the bolt and nut. Place one
J
hook end of the
spring around the grass deflector (Figure 101).
Important:
The grass deflector must be able
to rotate. Lift the deflector up to the full open
position and ensure that it rotates into the full
down position.
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