Care & maintenance, Deck removal – Dixon SPEEDZTR User Manual

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CARE & MAINTENANCE

DECK REMOVAL:

1. Place cut height lever in lowest cut position.

2. Loosen engine to deck belt tensioner L-rod to allow

belt to be removed from deck pulley and electric
clutch pulley.

3. Remove hair pin cotter and washer from one end

of deck support cross shaft. Note location of re-
maining shim washers used between chassis and
mower deck plates. Slide shaft from chassis and
mower deck.

4. Remove hair pin cotter and washer from each deck

L-rod. Remove L-rods from lift arms. At this
point, deck will drop down.

5. Carefully raise and support front of chassis. Slide

mower deck to either side for removal. (Reverse
procedure to reinstall deck assembly.)

NOTE:

When deck is reinstalled on frame, check
that belt is correctly routed in the grooves
of all pulleys and that belt idler is applying
tension to the back side of the belt.