Cutting Deck Removal
Place the PTO/Blade Engage knob in the disengaged (OFF) 1.
position and engage the parking brake.
Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the 2.
bottom notch on the right fender.
Locate the engine pulley (or electric PTO clutch if 3.
equipped) under the front of your tractor. See Fig. 7-1.
Remove the belt guard and belt as follows. Refer to Fig. 7-1:4.
Remove the hex screws.a.
Pull the belt keeper rod to the right and down to b.
remove.
Remove the deck belt from around the tractor’s c.
engine pulley (or electric PTO clutch if equipped).
NOTE: If there is too much tension on the belt for it to be
easily removed from the electric PTO clutch, carefully
insert a ⁄” drive ratchet wrench (set to loosen) into the
square hole found in the deck idler bracket and pivot it
toward the tractor’s left side to relieve tension on the belt.
See Fig. 7-2.
WARNING! Avoid pinching injuries. Never place
your fingers on the idler spring or between the belt
and a pulley while removing the belt.
Looking at the cutting deck from the left side of the tractor, 5.
locate the deck support pin on the rear left side of the
deck.
Figure 7-1
Figure 7-2
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