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Figure 33
1. V pulley
2. Flat pulley
3. Top center mower pulley
4. Spacer
4. Unlatch and remove locking clevis pin that secures
yoke assembly to clutch shaft. Pivot yoke out and
forward to remove from clutch shaft and engagement
plate (Fig. 34).
5. Replace belt in inside pulley groove (Fig. 34).
6. Assemble yoke and engagement plate and attach
locking clevis pin, trunnion and hairpin cotters to secure
(Fig. 34).
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Figure 34
1. Hairpin cotter
2. Trunnion
3. Engagement plate
4. Locking clevis pin
7. Route belt around V and flat pulleys and loop over
upper mower pulley (Fig. 35).
8. Check that spacer is on the shaft and install the belt
cover with rod in hole. Secure with a locknut (Fig. 35).
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5. Belt cover
6. Locknut
7. Knob
8. Pulley assembly
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5. Yoke
6. Clutch shaft
7. Inside groove
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9. Turn knob counterclockwise to tighten belt (Fig. 35).
Tighten until there is 1 in. (26 mm) belt movement
between engine clutch and idler pulley when slight
pressure is applied to the belt.
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Figure 35
1. V pulley
2. Flat pulley
3. Upper mower pulley
4. Spacer
10. Install belt cover (Fig. 32).
Cleaning and Storage
1. Clean dirt and chaff from the outside of the engine's
cylinder head fins and blower housing. Also remove
grass clippings, dirt, and grime from the external parts
of the entire machine, especially the engine, shrouding,
and the top of the mower.
Important
You can wash the machine with mild
detergent and water. Do not pressure wash the machine.
Avoid excessive use of water, especially near the control
panel, lights, engine, and the battery.
2. Scrape heavy buildup of grass and dirt from the
underside of the mower. Then wash the mower with a
garden hose.
3. Check the condition of the blade(s); refer to Servicing
the Cutting Blades, page 14.
4. Check the condition of the blade drive belt.
5. Grease the mower deck; refer to Greasing and
Lubrication, page 16.
6. Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws. Repair or
replace any part that is damaged or defective.
7. Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint is
available from your Authorized Service Dealer.
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5. Belt cover
6. Locknut
7. Knob
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