Bolens LT-185 - Manual (Page 9)

Pull out the tab on seat stop and hold open while
sliding seat out of seat pivot bracket. See Figure 4.
Turn the seat around and line up plastic seat
spacers with the slots in seat pivot bracket. Slide
seat in until front seat spacer engages the seat stop.
See Figure 4. To adjust the seat refer to the
adjustment section in this manual.
Note: if your seat was shipped in a box, line up
plastic seat spacers with the slots in the seat pivot
bracket and slide seat in untii front seat spacer
engages seat stop. See Figure 5.
ATTACHING THE SEAT
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Warning: Before operating your unit,
stand behind quick adjustment seat and
pull back on seat, making sure seat is
engaged in seat stop.
A WARNING: Do not operate your unit
unless the chute deflector has been
properly installed.
1. Make certain deck is raised to its highest
position {lift lever pulled all the way back).
2. Remove the hex head cap screws, cupped
washers and hex nuts which are attached to the
deck next to the chute opening.
3. Place the chute deflector in position as shown in
Figure 6. Secure with hardware just removed.
Cupped sides of washers go against the chute
deflector.
ATTACHING THE CHUTE DEFLECTOR
The chute deflector must be attached to the right side
of the deck so that it covers the chute opening.
TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your unit may be over-inflated for ship­
ping purposes. Reduce the tire pressure before oper­
ating the unit. Recommended operating tire pressure
is approximately 10 p.s.i. Check sidewall of tire for
maximum p.s.i.
A WARNING: Maximum tire pressure under
any circumstances is 30 p.s.i. Equal tire
pressure should be maintained on alt tires.
LEVELING THE DECK
With unit on hard, level surface, measure the dis­
tance from the bottom edge of the center of the left
side of deck to the ground. Measure the same dis­
tance on the center of the right side of the deck, just
behind the chute area. Or, place the blades in a
straight line, and measure the distance from the out­
side edge of the blade tips to the ground.