CuttingUnitMaintenance
Pivoting(Tilting)theFront
Cutting-UnittotheUpright
Position
Note:Althoughnotneededfornormalmaintenance
procedures,youcanpivot(tilt)thefrontcuttingunitto
anuprightposition.
1.Raisethefrontcuttingunitslightlyofftheoor,
engagetheparkingbrake,shutofftheengine,
andremovethekey.
2.Performthepre-maintenanceprocedure;refer
toPre-MaintenanceProcedures(page63).
3.Removetheretainerclipanddisconnectthe
damperassemblyfromthecuttingunit(Figure
133).
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Figure133
1.Damperassembly2.Retainerclip
4.Removethehairpincotterandclevispin
securingtheheight-of-cutchainstotherearof
thecuttingunit(Figure134).
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Figure134
1.Height-of-cutchain
3.Hairpincotter
2.Clevispin
5.Starttheengine,slowlyraisethefrontcutting
unit,shutofftheengine,andremovetheignition
key.
6.Wedgeablockofwoodbetweentherearofthe
deckandthemachine(Figure135).
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Figure135
1.Blockofwood
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