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Craftsman 917.27077 Owner's Manual page 23

19.0 hp electric start 42" mower 6 speed transaxle lawn tractor

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BELT INSTALLATION
-
• Install new belt in reverse order of
removal
Mandrel
Pulley
• Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves
and inside all bolt guides.
• Install mower in reverse order of
removal instructions.
Idler
Pulleys
Mandrel
Pulley
TO ADJUST
BRAKE
Your tractor
is equipped with an adjustable
brake system which is mounted on the
right side of the transaxle.
If tractor requires more than six (6) feet
stopping distance at high speed
in high-
est gear, then brake must be adjusted:
• Depress
clutch/brake
pedal and engage
parking brake.
• Measure
distance between brake oper-
ating arm and nut "A" on brake rod.
• If distance is other than 1-1/2", loosen
jam nut and tum nut "A" until distance
becomes 1-1/2".
Retightenjam
nut
against nut "A".
• Road test tractor
for proper stopping
distance
as stated above.
Readjust
if
necessary.
If stopping
distance is still
greater than six (6) feet in highest gear,
further maintenance
is necessary.
Conta_
your nearest
authorized
ser-
vice _enter/department.
With Parking Brak_ "Engaged"
Nut "A"
/am
Nut
oO_Operating
Arm
TO REPLACE
MOTION
DRIVE BELT
Park the tractor on level surface.
Engage
parking brake.
For assistance,
there is a
belt installation guide decal on bottom side
of left footrest.
• Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE
MOWER" in this section of this manual.)
• Remove belt from stationary idler and
clutching idler.
• Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor.
Remove belt upwards from transaxle
pulley by deflecting belt keepers.
• Putt belt toward front of tractor and
remove downwards from around engine
pulley,
• Install new belt by reversing above pro-
cedure.
Engine
Pulley
._
Clutching-_
Idler
_=
St.ationsry 7
Idler
Transaxle.
Pulley
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