Replacing the Grass
Deector
W ARNING
An uncovered discharge opening could allow
the machine to throw objects toward you or
bystanders, resulting in serious injury . Also,
contact with the blade could occur .
Never operate the machine unless you install
a mulch plate, discharge deector , or grass
collection system.
1. Remove the locknut, bolt, spring, and spacer
holding the deector to the pivot brackets
( Figure 104 ).
2. Remove the damaged or worn grass deector
( Figure 104 ).
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Figure 104
1. Bolt
5. Spring installed
2. Spacer 6. Grass deector
3. Locknut
7. J -hook end of spring
4. Spring
3. Place the spacer and the spring onto grass
deector .
4. Place 1 J -hook end of the spring behind the
deck edge.
Note: Make sure that 1 J -hook end of the
spring is installed behind the deck edge before
installing the bolt as shown in Figure 104 .
5. Install the bolt and the nut.
6. Place 1 J -hook end of the spring around the
grass deector ( Figure 104 ).
Important: The grass deector must be able
to rotate. Lift the deector up to the full open
position and ensure that it rotates into the
full down position.
Cleaning
Cleaning under the Mower
Deck
Service Interval : After each use
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch (PT O), and engage the
parking brake.
2. Shut of f the engine, remove the key , and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Raise the mower deck to the T RANSPORT
position.
Cleaning the Suspension
System
Machines with MyRide™
Suspension System Only
Service Interval : Before each use or daily
Use compressed air to clean the suspension system.
Note: Do not clean the shock assemblies with
pressurized water ( Figure 105 ).
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Figure 105
Disposing of W aste
Engine oil, batteries, hydraulic uid, and engine
coolant are pollutants to the environment. Dispose of
these according to your state and local regulations.
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