Craftsman Riding Mower Deck Height Adjustment

Turn the height adjustment knob clockwise in order to raise the cutting height of the mower deck.

Craftsman riding mower deck height adjustment.

The lift link adjustment will raise the left front side of the mower with the clockwise motion. Turn the jam nut with your wrench to reach the adjustment nut. It also features an adjustable cutting height from 1 1 2 to 4 inches. Craftsman suggests cutting lawns to 2 1 2 inches in the colder seasons and to just over 3 inches in the summer months.

In a clockwise motion count the number turns until the nut becomes tight. The craftsman owner s manual recommends cutting grass at a height of 3 inches or above during the warm season and 2 1 2 inches. Pick up the wrench and put it on the nut. Turn the adjustment nut clockwise to raise the front of the mower or counter clockwise to lower it until it is 1 8 inch higher than.