Exmark QUEST E Series - Page 66

Maintenance
Parkmachineonlevelground,disengagetheblade
controlswitch,engagetheparkingbrake,stopengine,
andremovekey.Waitforallmovingpartstostop
beforeleavingtheoperator’sposition.
•ForE-andS-SeriesModels:
1.Removethenut(3/8inch)fromtherodunder
themower(Figure79).
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Figure79
1.Mowerdeck5.Rod
2.Shortstandoff6.Spring
3.Dischargedeector
bracket
7.Nut(3/8inch)
4.Dischargedeector
2.Slidetherodoutoftheshortstandoff,spring,
anddischargedeector.
3.Removethedamagedorworndischarge
deector.
4.Removethedischargedeector.
5.Installthenewdischargedeector.
6.Slidethestraightendoftherodthroughthe
reardischargedeectorbracket.
7.Placethespringontherod,withendwires
down,andbetweenthedischargedeector
brackets.
8.Slidetherodthroughtheseconddischarge
deectorbracket.
9.Inserttherodatthefrontofthedischarge
deectorintotheshortstandoffonthedeck.
10.Securetherearendoftherodintothemower
withanut(3/8inch)asshowninFigure79.
Important:Thedischargedeectormust
bespringloadedinthedownposition.
Liftthedeectoruptotestthatitsnapsto
thefulldownposition.
•ForX-SeriesModels:
1.Removeandretainthethreeboltsandnuts
fromthedischargedeector.
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Figure80
1.Boltandnut
2.Installthenewdeectorusingthehardware
retainedinstep1.
3.Lowerthedischargedeectortothefulldown
position.
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