Maintenance
52
Note: Increase tension by lengthening the
push arms and decrease tension by
shortening push arms.
m–3740
1
3
2
1
Figure 43
1. Push
arm
2.
15–5/16” (389 mm)
nominal
3.
Jam nut
4.
Ball joint
Throttle
Lever Adjustment
The tension can be adjusted by adjusting the tightness
of lever pivot bolt. Do this when needed.
1. Stop engine, remove ignition key.
2. Remove console from machine to gain access to
throttle lever.
3. Tighten nut and bolt. Test lever to your desired
tension (Fig. 44).
1 3 4 2 5 6 7
Figure 44
1. Pivot
Bolt
2.
Throttle Lever
3.
Belleville W
ashers
4. T
ab W
asher
5. Washer
6. Bracket
7. Nut
Clean
Under Deck
Remove grass build up under deck daily.
1. Position mower on a flat surface. Stop the
engine, set the parking brake, remove the key
and disconnect the spark plug wire(s) from the
spark plug(s).
2. Raise deck to the transport position.
3. Lift the front of unit and support unit using jack
stands.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
• Mechanical or hydraulic jacks may not
support machine
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
• Weight of machine can cause hydraulic
jacks to fail and cause an injury.
HOW TO AV
OID THE HAZARD
• Use jack stands when supporting machine.
• Do not use hydraulic jacks.
Belt
Inspection
Inspect all belts every 100 hours.
1. Check belts for cracks, frayed edges, burn marks
or any other damage. Replace damaged belts.
To Next Page
Loading...
