The very first step in leveling a mower deck, actually does not begin with a mower deck at all.

How to level a mower deck. Raise the deck to the highest setting. If your mower deck isn't leve. Shut off the engine and remove the key from the.

Raise the deck to its highest position and disengage the cutting blades. Lower the mower deck to its. Park your ztr on level ground.

Bring both the bracket up and slide the deck slightly forward. Adjust the leveling screws on the mower deck accordingly to level the deck; The front of the deck ideally should be 1/8 inch to 1/2 inch lower than the rear of the deck.

Make sure that you measure the distance of the left blade and the right blade to the ground in order to know if it is too near. Turn the blade with the tip facing the side of the mower and measure the distance from the ground to its tip. Measure height from blade edge to level ground (side to side) to begin, place the lift lever in the middle position so that it can lift the mower deck to its highest point.

Park the riding mower on a level surface and set the parking brake. Use a level to check if the mower deck is level from front to back and side to side; Wearing gloves, rotate the blade closest to the discharge chute parallel to the lawn mower.

To level the deck from the front to rear, place the deck lift lever in the middle position. Near the left side rear tire beneath the body, you. It begins with the tires.