
8) 8 1. Raise mower to highest position to allow access to blade. NOTE: Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth. 2. Remove blade bolt by turning coun ter clock wise. 3. Install new blade with stamped "GRASS SIDE" facing downward. IMPORTANT: To ensure proper as sem bly, center hole in blade must align with star on mandrel assembly. 4. Install and tighten blade bolt securely (45-55 Ft. Lbs.). IMPORTANT: Special blade bolt is heat treated. BLADE BLADE BOLT (SPECIAL) CENTER