Craftsman 917.28948 - Manual (Page 10)

4. Süds mower under tractor,
• Bring belt fonward and check belt for
properrouting in all mowerpulley grooves.
NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension
arms (A) are pointing forward before sliding
mower under tractor.
• Slide mower under tractor until it is
centered under tractor.
5. Install anti-sway bar (S) (If equipped)
Anti-Sway Bar (S)
■Towards Towards
Transaxle Mower Deck
90“ End Integrated Washer End
• From right side of mower, first insert
90“ end of anti-sway bar (S) into hole in
transaxle bracket ft), located near left
rear tire in front of transaxle.
NOTE: Flashlight may be helpful.
Anti-Sway Bar
(S) Location
S. Anti-Sway Bar
T Transaxie Bracket
NOTE: Depending on model, bracket (p may
be different than shown taut hole for anti-sway
bar will be in same position/locatlon.
Pivot the integrated washer end of anti­
sway bar (S) towards mowerdeck bracket
on right side of mower. Insert integrated
washer end of bar into hole in rear mower
bracket (D). Move mower as needed to
insert integrated washer end of bar into
rear mower bracket (D).
Secure with small washer and small
retainer spring as shown.
Attach mower side suspension arms
(A) to chassis.
Position front hole in side suspension arm
(A) over pin on outside of tractor chassis
and secure with large washer and large
retainer spring (B).
Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
7. Attach rear lift links (C)
• Insert rod end of rear lift link (C) into hole
(U) in tractor lift shaft suspension arm
and pivot link down to mower.
• Lift rear corner of mower and position slot
in link assembly over pin on rear mower
bracket (D) and secure with large washer
and large retainer spring.
• Repeat on opposite side of tractor.
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