Ariens IKON XD 42 Operator's Manual page 27

Figure 29
4. Reinstall belt covers and secure each
with self-tapping screws removed earlier.
IMPORTANT: Make sure belt has tension
and remains aligned after installation is
complete.
Remove Ground Drive Belt
IMPORTANT: Retain all parts for
reinstallation.
1. Place unit in service position. See
Service Position on page 18.
2. Remove deck drive belt. See Remove
Deck Drive Belt on page 21.
3. Position deck at lowest cutting height.
4. Loosen nut on eye bolt and disconnect
idler arm spring. See Figure 30.
52" Decks
6.1 cm
(2.4")
1. Nut
2. Eye Bolt
3. Idler Arm Spring
See Figure 31.
5. Remove the right-side self-tapping screw
6. Remove two self-tapping screws from
1. Heat Shield
2. Clutch Stop Bracket
3. Self-tapping Screw
7. Disconnect clutch wire.
8. Remove ground drive belt.
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3
Figure 30
from heat shield and rotate shield out of
the way.
clutch stop bracket and remove bracket.
Figure 31
1
2
3
1
2