Things Needed
When you begin mark your lawn mower trim the grass at an angle , the mower deck of cards is out of registration . When you accidentally run over modest stump or uneven portions of the railway yard with the mower deck , it make the deck to become unlevel . To level a Craftsman lawn mower requires have adjustments to the lift linkages on the front and side of the lawn mower . Ideally the front of the lawn mower pack of cards is modest than the rear with the side of meat even across the ground .
Step 1
Park the Craftsman mower on a level airfoil . leaven the lawn mower deck to its highest location with the deck lever tumbler . Take the ignition system key out of the ignition .
Step 2
Go to the right side of the lawn mower and measure from the bottom edge of the deck to the primer coat at the front quoin with a tape step . Measure the bottom border of the pack of cards to the terra firma at the rearward box . The front of the deck ideally should be 1/8 in to 1/2 in low than the hind end of the pack of cards .
Step 3
Locate the two front lawn mower deck links on each side of the mower . The golf links attach near the interior of the front wheel . The end of the link has two nut case separate by a bracket . To recruit the mower deck , turn the addict pointing to the ass of the mower counterclockwise one full turn with a wrench . One full turn touch 1/8 column inch of movement in the front of the pack of cards .
Step 4
Tighten the nut facing the front of the lawn mower with the wrench until it is snug against the square bracket . Repeat for the other side of the mower . Each adjustment you make on one side must be made on the other side . To turn down the front of the deck of cards , relax the front nut and fasten the rear nut . Recheck the deck of cards measurement front to back and retain adjusting as necessary .
Step 5
Measure from the bottom edge of the deck to the ground on each side at the centre of the deck . The distance should be the same or within 1/4 inch on both sides . Locate the elevator link fitting nut on one side of the lawn mower . The lift link is immediately under the respite weapon system of the lawn mower pack of cards .
Step 6
Tighten the raising link adjustment nut one full round with a pull to lift the side of the lawn mower deck . Loosen the junky one full turn to get down the side of the deck of cards . Check the measurement again and set as necessary . Only adjust one side of the deck .
