Sheer brute force I am afraid though you can simplify it a bit by getting it(the rod) through the front part of the bracket and into the coil partly before moving the back end into position and finishing.
Check with your John Deere dealer. No, not Home Depot or Lowe's but an actual business that works on and sells John Deere mowers.
They are pretty much a off brand of john.deer
Need to tighten the belt on john Deere 1538
next to were you fill your gas under seat, left hand side
Most 1991 sending units on a 1991 Le Sabre screw in. The exact location for the sending unit will depend on which one needs changing.
john deere sabre gx1742 belt routing
Disconnect the red powerlead. Undo the 3 bolts and pull it out.. Install is the reverse Time: under 1/2hr difficulty: easy
I got a Quote A year ago for $91, Bare with no decals. This is just for the green part, not the front grill or mounting hardware.
Run out of gas? check spark plugs? I would push it into the garage and call someone who knows about them.
A sabre is a light sword.
I have the same problem. Change your heater hoses, top and bottom !
I found the diagram on John deere-PARTS CATALOG Catalog #2804 Grid C4 Section 50 Page 7