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Figure 87
1. Brake cable
4.
Push the brake pedal down and move the brake
cables forward or rearward.
5.
Tighten the jam nuts to lock the cable positions.
6.
Repeat steps
3
through
pedal to the desired position.
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2. Jam nut
5
until you set the brake
Belt Maintenance
Checking the Condition of
the Alternator Belt
Service Interval: Every 200 hours
Check alternator belt for wear or damage.
Note:
Replace the alternator belt if you find it worn
or damaged.
Tensioning the Alternator
Belt
Service Interval: After the first 10 hours
Every 200 hours
1.
Park the machine on a level surface.
2.
Disengage the PTO, lower the mower deck, and
engage the parking brake.
3.
Shut off the engine and remove the key.
4.
Access the engine from the left side; refer to
Accessing the Engine from the Left Side (page
49).
5.
Loosen the alternator pivot bolt and lock bolt
(Figure
88).
6.
Tension the alternator belt until you achieve 10
mm (3/8 inch) belt deflection midway between
the pulleys with a force of 4.5 kg (10 lb).
7.
Tighten the alternator lock bolt
8.
Tighten the alternator pivot bolt
1. Alternator lock bolt
2. Alternator
64
(Figure
88).
(Figure
Figure 88
3. Alternator pivot bolt
4. Alternator belt
88).
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