Mower Deck Removal & Installation - Briggs & Stratton Simplicity Broadmoor Serie Manual Del Operario

Operation
Mower Deck Removal & Installation
Removing the Mower Deck
WaRNING
Engage parking brake, disengage PTO, stop engine and
remove key before attempting to install or remove the
mower.
1. Park tractor on a hard, level surface such as a concrete
floor. Turn off PTO switch and engine, remove the key
and apply parking brake.
2. Place mower in the lowest cutting position using the
mower height switch, then disconnect the cutting height
mower wire harness plug.
3. Place the attachment lift in the down position.
4. 44" and 50" Mowers - Disconnect lift chain (a, Figure
10) from lift hook (B) on tractor. Repeat on other side.
B
figure 10
46" and 52" Mowers - Disconnect lift chain (a, Figure
11) from lift hook (B) on tractor. Repeat on other side.
figure 11
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a
B
a
5. Move idler arm (a, Figure 12) to remove belt tension.
Remove belt from the PTO pulley (B).
figure 12
6. Turn the wheels straight ahead. Pull back on spring-
loaded lever (a, Figure 13) and lift mower hitch off of the
tractor hitch brackets (B).
7. Turn wheels fully left, and slide mower deck out from
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under the right side of the tractor.
CaUTION
The muffler and surrounding areas may be hot.
figure 13
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B
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