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5. Test the blade's balance using a blade balancer. Grind
metal from the heavy side until it balances evenly.
NOTE: When replacing the blade, be sure to install the blade with
the side of the blade marked ''Bottom'' (or with a part number
stamped in it) facing the ground when the mower is in the
operating position.
CAUTION:
blade spindle hex flange nut to between 70 lbs-ft
and 90 lbs-ft.
CAUTION:
perpendicular to each other. If the blades cannot be
installed perpendicular to each other, the blade
timing belt must be reset. See your Cub Cadet
dealer to have the deck's timing belt reset.
Trail Shield
WARNING!
trail shield in place and working. Failure to do so can
result in personal injury.
To replace the trail shield, proceed as follows:
1. Remove the screw which secures the trail shield to the right
side of the mower. See Fig. 7-7.
2. Bow the trail shield inward on each side to release it from
the mower frame.
3. Install the replacement trail shield by following the steps
above in reverse order.
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Use a torque wrench to tighten the
The cutting blades must be installed
Never operate the mower without the
Figure 7-7
Battery
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories
contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer and
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION:
If removing the battery, disconnect the
NEGATIVE (Black) wire from it's terminal first,
followed by the POSITIVE (Red) wire. When re-
installing the battery, always connect the POSITIVE
(Red) wire its terminal first, followed by the
NEGATIVE (Black) wire.
Jump Starting
WARNING!
Never jump start a damaged or frozen
battery. Be certain the vehicles do not touch, and
ignitions are off. Do not allow cable clamps to touch.
1. Connect positive ( +) cable to positive post (+) of your
mower's discharged battery.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the (positive
of the jumper battery.
3. Connect the second cable (negative
the jumper battery.
4. Make the final connection on the engine block of the
mower, away from the battery. Attach to a unpainted part
to assure a good connection.
CAUTION:
If the jumper battery is installed on a
vehicle (i.e. car, truck), do NOT start the vehicle's
engine when jump starting your mower.
5. Start the mower (as instructed in the Operation section of
this manual).
6. Remove the jumper cables in reverse order of connection.
Charging
WARNING!
Batteries give off an explosive gas
while charging. Charge the battery in a well
ventilated area and keep away from an open flame
or pilot light as on a water heater, space heater,
furnace, clothes dryer or other gas appliances.
CAUTION:
When charging your mower's battery,
use only a charger designed for 12V lead-acid
batteries. Read your battery charger's Owner's
Manual prior to charging your mower's battery.
Always follow its instructions and heed its warnings.
If your mower has not been put into use for an extended period
of time, charge the battery as follows:
1. Set your battery charger to deliver a max of 10 amperes.
If your battery charger is automatic, charge the battery until the
charger indicates that charging is complete. If the charger is not
automatic, charge for no fewer than eight hours.
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+) post
–) to the other post of