PreparingforInstallation
Important:Refertothe
Operator’ s Man ual
ifyou
areunfamiliarwiththespecicsofoperatingthis
machinebeforeproceeding.Themanualcontains
importantinformationaboutsafelyoperatingthe
machine.Ifyoudonotknowthisinformation,you
couldseriouslyinjureyourselforothers.
1.Parkthemachineonalevel,smoothsurfacewith
sufcientspacetoaccessbothsidesofthemowing
deck.
2.Lowerthemowingdecktotheshortestcutting
height.
WARNING
Beforeworkingonthemachine,stoptheengine,
settheparkingbrake,removetheignitionkey,
anddisconnectthesparkplugwire.
CAUTION
Ifyouleavethekeyintheignitionswitch,
someonecouldaccidentlystarttheengineand
seriouslyinjureyouorotherbystanders.
Removethekeyfromtheignitionanddisconnect
thewirefromthesparkplugbeforeyoudoany
maintenance.Setthewireasidesothatitdoes
notaccidentallycontactthesparkplug.
3.Supporttherearaxleonbothsidesandremoveboth
rearwheels.
InstallingtheLeftBeltGuard
1.Ontheleftsideofthemachine,disconnectthe
steeringlinkage.
2.Drill4holeswithadiameterof3.4mminthe
locationsshowninFigure1,Figure2andFigure3.
Installtheleftbeltguardusingthefastenerslisted
inFigure1.
Figure1
1.Self-tappingscrew(M4.2x13)(4)
Figure2
1.148mm
3.3.4mmdiameter(2)
2.257mm4.15.5mm
2