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ASSEMBLY
D
C
B
H
E
F
M
L
A
K
S
FIG. 10
M
• Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking bracket
(L).
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and
engage slowly.
• Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.
• If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before op er at ing
mower as shown in the Operation section of this
manual.
FIG. 12
• Turn steering wheel to position wheels straight
forward.
• ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of
tractor. Insert rod end of link assembly through
front hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F)
and secure with7/16 retainer spring (G) through
hole in link located behind the bracket.
• Insert other end of link (E) into hole in front mower
bracket (H) and secure with washer and 5/16 retainer
spring (J).
• Disengage belt tension rod (K) from locking bracket
(L).
• Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M).
IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower
pulley grooves.
FIG. 11
E
F
H
G
J