Service Manual
CHASSIS
3-47Z580/Z589 DFI Z Master Service Manual
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10. Lift up on the lift lever and install the lower stop bolt
into the deck lift plate (Fig. 168).
Fig 168 PICT-2978a
11. Lower the lift lever. The deck lift lever rods should
run through the rear swivels (Fig. 169).
Fig 169 PICT-3029a
13. Raise the mower deck to the transport position.
Remove the wood blocks. Tighten the adjusting
nut on the deck lift assemblies so that the following
length is achieved between the two large washers
(Fig. 171):
A. 52” Mower Deck: 11.0” + .25” (27.9 + .6cm)
B. 60” Mower Deck: 10.5” + .25” (26.7 + .6cm)
C. 72” Mower Deck: 11.5” + .25” (29.2 + .6cm)
Fig 171 PICT-3034a
12. Install a hex nut onto the back end of the right and
left deck lift assemblies (Fig. 170).
Fig 170 PICT-2982a