Service Manual

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3-45Floating Deck Mid-Size Service Manual

Carrier Frame Replacement

Carrier Frame Removal

18. Loosely install the 3 lower idler support mounting

bolts (Fig. 0170).

20. Tighten the 3 lower idler support mounting bolts (Fig.

0172).

Fig 0170 PICT-1519 Fig 0172 PICT-1519

1. Remove the Mower Deck. Refer to “Mower Deck

Removal” on page 8-61.

2. 40”, 48”, 52” and 60” mower decks only: Remove the

battery and battery tray assembly. Refer to “Battery

Tray Removal” on page 3-70.

3. Support the carrier frame with a jack stand.

19. Tighten the idler support bracket pivot bolt (Fig.

0171).

Fig 0171 PICT-1520