Sabre 1842GV Operator's Manual - Removing Mower

Removing Mower - Page 69

REMOVING MOWER

Removing Mower

NOTE: The removal process for the 42-Inch deck 

and the 48-Inch deck is the same. The 42-Inch deck 

is illustrated.

1. STOP engine, LOCK park brake, push PTO switch 

down to DISENGAGE, turn key to the OFF position, and 

remove key.

2. Raise mower lift lever to TRANSPORT (upper) 

position.

3. Set cutting height knob (A) to 25 mm (1 in.).

4. Put wood blocks under each side of mower.

5. Lower mower to MOWING (lower) position, bring 

deck down onto blocks.

6. Release drive belt tension rod (B) from bracket (C).

7. Remove belt from engine drive sheave (D).

8. Pull out and push down on lever (E) to release front 

lift rod assembly (F) and remove from front of deck.

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CAUTION:  Avoid injury, before removing 

mower from machine: STOP engine. Remove 

key. Wait for all moving parts to STOP. 

Avoid injury from loaded spring: LOCK lift 

lever before removing mower.

Avoid injury from spring loaded rod: Make 

sure you have a tight grip on drive belt 

tension rod and release slowly.

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A

M88582

B

D

C

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E

F