1. Idler pulley
2. Mower-deck pulley
3. Spring
6.
Install the spring as shown in
1. Spring-loaded idler pulley
2. Short-hook end
7.
Pull back on the spring-loaded idler pulley and
install the belt onto the spring-loaded idler pulley
(Figure
42).
Replacing the Blower
Belt for 48- and 52-inch
Machines
1.
Disengage the PTO, move the motion-control
levers to the N
EUTRAL
engage the parking brake.
Figure 42
4. Spring peg
5. Belt
6. Blower pulley
Figure
43.
Figure 43
3. Long-hook end
-
position, and
LOCKED
2.
Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3.
Loosen the belt-guide bolt
4.
Remove the existing blower belt.
5.
Install the new belt around the blower pulley
(Figure
44).
6.
Install the belt between the fixed-idler pulley and
the belt-guide bolt.
7.
Tighten the belt-guide bolt
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1. Idler pulley
2. Mower-deck pulley
3. Spring
4. Spring peg
8.
Install the spring as shown in
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(Figure
44).
(Figure
44).
Figure 44
5. Belt
6. Belt-guide bolt
7. Fixed-idler pulley
8. Blower pulley
Figure
45.
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