Service Manual

MOWER

A6-11XL Lawn Tractor Service Manual

5. Unhook the spring on the idler pulley arm from the

bracket on the mower (Fig. A6 021 viewed from the

left side).

Fig A6 021 ﬁ g. 38 71429

6. Remove the bolts and lock nuts and pull the two

mower pivot mount brackets down from the front

axle (Fig. A6 022).

Fig A6 022 ﬁ g. 37 m-4630

8. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer at the mower

leveling bracket (Fig. A6 023). Slide the bracket off

of the mounting pin. Install the washer and hairpin

cotter for storage.

9. Rotate the leveling bracket up toward the frame,

and hook the long rod into one of the holes to store.

Secure the long rod with the washer and hairpin

cotter.

10. Repeat steps 7 through 9 on the opposite side of the

mower.

11. Move the height-of-cut lever into the D notch and

hook the lift assist spring onto the retaining bolt for

storage (Fig. A6 020).

Note: Do not install the lift assist spring if the rear

tire chains are to be installed.

Fig A6 023 ﬁ g. 38 1805

7. Remove the hairpin cotter and washer from the end

of the long rod (Fig. A6 023). Slide the rod out of the

mower mount.

A. Bracket C. Idler pulley arm

B. Spring

A. Bolts 5/16” x 2-1/2” C. Locknuts

B. Pivot mount brackets

A. Long rod C. Leveling bracket

B. Hairpin cotter and D. Mower mount

washer