Figure 39. Deck Level & Spring Length Adjustment
DECK LEVELING ADJUSTMENT
NOTE: Before adjusting the deck level, the deck lift rod
timing must be checked and/or adjusted.
1. Park machine on a flat, level surface. Disengage the
PTO, stop the engine and engage the parking brake.
Rear tires must be inflated to 15 psi (1,03 bar); front
tires to 25 psi (1,72 bar).
2. Lock the deck lift pedal in the TRANSPORT position.
Place the deck height adjustment pin in the 4" posi-
tion and lower deck the lift pedal until the arm con-
tacts the pin.
3. Place 2 x 4 blocks under each corner of the mower
deck with the 3-1/2” sides being vertical. Place a
1/4” (0,64cm) thick spacer on top of the rear 2 x 4
blocks. See Figure 38.
6. Adjust the front eyebolts until the chains are tight and
the deck is still resting on the 2 x 4’s. Tighten jam
nuts. See Figure 39.
7. Loosen the nuts and allow the rear of the deck to
rest on the 2 x 4’s and 1/4” spacers. Slide the chains
down in the slots until the chains are tight and tight-
en the nuts. See Figure 39.
8. Remove all 2 x 4 blocks and spacers from under the
mower deck.
Figure 38. 2 x 4 Locations
Figure 40. Deck Lift Spring Location
A. Deck Lift Spring
A
DECK LIFT SPRING
The deck lift springs (A, Figure 40) are factory set to
provide optimal lifting performance.
Although it is fastened with a multi-position anchor, this
is NOT AN ADJUSTMENT POINT.
DO NOT attempt to adjust the spring length or lifting
performance will be compromised.
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