SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake.
For as sis tance, there is a belt installation guide decal on
bottom side of left footrest.
BELT REMOVAL -
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Remove mower (See "TO RE MOVE MOWER" in this
section of manual).
NOTE: Observe entire motion drive belt and position of all
belt guides and keepers.
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Remove belt from stationary idler (A) and clutching
idler (B).
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Remove belt from centerspan idler (C).
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Pull belt slack toward rear of trac tor. Carefully remove
belt up wards from trans mis sion input pulley and over
cooling fan blades (D).
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Remove belt downward from engine pulley (E).
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Slide belt toward rear of tractor, off the steering plate
(F) and remove from tractor.
BELT INSTALLATION -
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Install new belt from tractor rear to front, over the steer-
ing plate (F) and above clutch brake pedal shaft (G).
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Pull belt toward front of tractor and roll belt onto engine
pulley (E).
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Pull belt toward rear of tractor. Carefully work belt down
around transmission cooling fan and onto the input
pulley (D). Be sure belt is inside the belt keeper.
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Install belt on centerspan idler (C).
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Install belt through stationary idler (A) and clutch ing
idler (B).
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Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and in side all
belt guides and keep ers.
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Install mower (See "TO IN STALL MOWER" in this
sec tion of manual).
A
B
C
D
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E
F
G
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