OMM122446

Issue D9

Snowthrower

38-Inch for F510 and F525 Front Mowers

Serial No. (010001 - )

Introduction

Safety Signs

Preparing Vehicle

Installing

Removing

Park Vehicle Safely

Removing Snowthrower

Operating

Service Machine Safely

Service

Troubleshooting

Storing Machine

Assembly

Specifications

John Deere Service Literature

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Removing

Park Vehicle Safely

· Stop vehicle on a level surface, not on a slope.

· Disengage PTO

· Engage the park brake.

· STOP the engine.

· Remove the key.

· Before you leave the operator's seat, wait for engine and all moving parts to STOP.

Removing Snowthrower

1. Remove weight transfer cable:

· Raise snowthrower with lift handle.

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· Remove drilled pin and spring locking pin (A).

· Remove cable (B) from lift bracket.

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· Grasp handle (C) and pull forward to release belt tension.

NOTE: Use spring locking pin and drilled pin removed above.

· Insert drilled pin and spring locking pin (D).

2. Remove weight transfer spring:

NOTE: Pull up on spring bracket while removing pin.

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· Remove one drilled pin and spring locking pin (E).

c CAUTION: Avoid injury! · Use caution when removing weight transfer spring. · Wear goggles and gloves.

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· Remove spring (F) from bracket (G).

· Remove other end of spring from S-hook.

3. Remove drive belt:

· Lower snowthrower to ground.

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· Roll belt from top of drive sheave (H).

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· Remove belt from drive sheave (I) and belt guard plate (J), if your model Front Mower has this plate.

If your model Front Mower does not have this plate, go to Step 4.

4. Remove push arms:

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· Remove two drilled pins and spring locking pins (K).

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· Remove two drilled pins and spring locking pins (L).

· Tie push arms up to Front Mower before pulling snowthrower from Front Mower.

· Pull snowthrower forward from Front Mower.

c CAUTION: Avoid injury! When the snowthrower is removed, you MUST also remove any weights that were added to the Front Mower.

5. Remove any weights that were installed when preparing the Front Mower. (See Preparing the Vehicle section.)