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Reinstall the bolt securing transmission to rear
mower housing.
Six-Speed
Cable Slot
Pivot the baffle back to its original position and
secure with three hex screws removed earlier.
Lightly lubricate the inside of the blade adapter and
reinstall the spacer, wave washer, blade adapter
assembly, and blade in the correct order.
Tighten the hex bolt to secure the blade to torque:
450-600 in. lbs.
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Replacing Rear Flap
Control
Arm
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To remove rear flap, cut off the flat end of the wire
rod which secures it to the deck.
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Attach the new flap and new rod to deck, bending
the ends of the new rod over to secure to deck.
Figure 22
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Make sure the belt is routed inside the pulley halves
and the belt guard pin.
SECTION 9: OFF-SEASON STORAGE
Storing Your Lawn Mower
The following steps should be taken to prepare your
lawn mower for storage.
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Coat mower’s cutting blade with chassis grease to
prevent rusting.
Store mower in a dry, clean area. Do not store next
to corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
•
Clean and lubricate mower thoroughly as described
in the lubrication instructions.
NOTE: When storing any type of power equipment in a
poorly ventilated or metal storage shed, care should be
taken to rust-proof the equipment. Using a light oil or
silicone, coat the equipment, especially cables and all
moving parts.
IMPORTANT: We do not recommend the use of a
pressure washer or garden hose to clean your unit.
•
Refer to engine manual for correct engine storage
instructions.
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| Categories | Lawn Mower Manual, MTD Lawn Mower Manuals |
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| Tags | MTD 970 |
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| Document Type | Owner's Manual |
| Language | English |
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