Adjusting Lift Assist Spring (If equipped)

NOTE: Weight of mower or attachment affects ease of lifting. Adjust lift assist spring for your particular mower deck model.

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1. Make sure yellow indicator (A) is aligned with proper mark for mower deck model installed. If not, adjust lift assist spring so indicator is aligned with correct mower deck mark.

2. Turn adjusting bolt (B) at front of machine frame to adjust lift assist spring:

   • Clockwise - Increases spring tension and moves indicator toward front of machine for heavier mowers.
   • Counterclockwise - Decreases spring tension and moves indicator toward rear of machine for lighter mowers.