SECTION 4 – SXM54, SXM60 MOWER DECK
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MOWER DECK LEVELING
After mounting the mower deck to the tractor, the
deck must be leveled from side to side and front
to back. Follow the steps in this instruction to
properly level the mower deck.
Side To Side Leveling
WARNING
To avoid personal injury, park the tractor on a
firm, flat and level surface. Set the parking
brake. Stop the engine and remove the key
from the key switch.
IMPORTANT: Before any leveling adjustments
are performed, it is critical to verify tractor tire
pressures are to specification.
1. Check the air pressure in the tractor tires,
Adjust air pressure evenly in all fourtires to
80 - 140 kPa.
2. Place the cutting height control lever ① in
the 4" cutting position.
3. Start the tractor and lower the mower deck
by placing the PTO lever in the "down"
(forward) position.
4. Stop the engine and remove the key from the
key switch.
5. Rotate the mower blades by hand, to a
position parallel with the tractor axles.