SECTION 58 - DRIVELINES - CHAPTER 2
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BEVEL GEARBOX
Removal
NOTICE: The bevel gearbox is easier to remove if
the mower is mounted to a tractor to support the main
frame during disassembly.
1. Disconnect the flotation system by raising the
cutter bar and removing the pin, 1, from the upper
float rod. Store pin in the hole, 2, in jackstand.
Loosen the jam nut, 3, on the flotation spring rod,
and unthread the rod, 4, from the flotation spring.
Lay the spring down on the belt drive shielding.
Slide the rod out of the holder and set it aside.
2. Remove the flotation spring from the canopy
support by removing the snap ring, 1, and large
washer, and slide the flotation spring mount, 2, off
of the pin.
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