Figure 37
1.
Deck lift cylinder
8. Disconnect the tank hose from the control valve
(Figure 38). Install the cap from the winter kit valve
into the control valve fitting and plug the hose with
the plug supplied.
Figure 38
1.
Control valve
3.
Pressure hose
2.
Tank hose
9. Disconnect the pressure hose from the control valve
(Figure 38). Install the cap from the winter kit valve
into the control valve fitting and plug the hose with
the plug supplied.
10. Lower the floor jack until the deck vertical support
assemblies are supporting the rear of the deck frame
and the rear bumper is lightly supported.
11. Carefully remove the bolts (3/4 inch), washers and
nuts that secure the deck frame to the rear frame (3
on the left side and 2 on the right side) (Figure 39).
Note:
Retain 4 of the bolts for re-installation and
store the remaining bolts, washers and nuts for the
summer change over.
Note:
The floor jack can be raised or lowered to
ease removal of the bolts. Lower the floor jack
completely once the bolts are removed.
Figure 39
1.
3 mounting bolts (3/4 inch) washers and nuts (Left side)
Figure 40
1.
Two mounting bolts (3/4 inch), washers and nuts (Right
side)
12. Pull mower deck and frame from traction unit and
roll forward out of the way.
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