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Craftsman Sears 917.254460 Owner's Manual page 23

20.0 hp twin electric start 44" mower deck 6 speed transaxle garden tractor
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REPAIR & ADJUSTMENT
7. Mower Removal
a_ .Remove mower drive belt., (See "MOWER DRIVE BEL T
REMOVAL"
page 22, through step 3.)
b..
Pull belt off engine pulley (Fig.. 39).
c,
Pull retainer springs out of rear suspension
trunnions.
Remove rear suspension
trunnions
from lift brackets
(Fig 41)
d.
Pull retainer spring out of rear hinge pine Remove rear
hinge pin (Fig. 4 !).
e
Puff retainer spring out of front hinge pin, Remove front
hinge pin (Fig. 41) and parallel link.
f
Use lift lever to raise suspension arms. Sfide mower out
from under tractor.
A
BEFORE
DRIVING
YOUR
TRACTOR,
IN-
STALL MOWER
OR REMOVE PARALLEL
LINK (FIG, 41).
NOTE:
IF AN ATTACHMENT
OTHER
THAN THE MOWER
DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, THE L H. AND
R.H. SUSPENSION
ARMS (FIG. 41) SHOULD BE REMOVED
&
Mower
Blade Drive Belt Replacement
a.
Remove mower drive belt
(See page 22)
b
Removemowerfromtractor.
(See'MOWERREMOVAL,"
above. )
c
Pullbeft towards rearofmowerat
tensioningpulfey
(Fig
42_. Place a block between tension bracket and mower
lift bracket.
Roll belt off tensioning pulley,
d.
Roll belt off all other pulleys.,
e.
Sfide belt from under spring.,
f
Toinstallbelt,
reverseaboveprocedure
Makesurebeft
is engaged in all pulleys,
MOWER
BLADE
BELT
TENSIONING
/
/f!
t
SPRING
NUT
L H
IDLER
PULLEY
MOWER
DRIVE
BELT
ENGINE/
'_PULLEY
_'R.H
IDLER
PULLEY
I
i
MOWER
PARALLEL
LINK
FIG URE 39
FIGURE 40
ATTACHMENT
DRIVE
'_
_ _O__
LIFT
LEVER
PULLEY
GU-_;PENSI(_N
RETAINER
SPRING
RETAINER
SPRING
RETAINER
SPRING
/
TENSION
/
BRACKET
BLOCK
/
MOWER
LIFT
BRACKET
FIGURE 42
TRUNNION
23
I
RONT
HINGE
iN
\
\
REAR
HINGE
PIN
RGURE 41

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