Storage Of The Battery; Belt Removal And Replacement - MTD 125-366-000 Owner's Manual

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STORAGE OF THE BATTERY
The battery must be stored with a full charge. A
discharged battery will freeze.
IMPORTANT
All batteries discharge during stor¬
age.
Recharge battery every two months and before
returning to service. Refer to charging instruc¬
tions on page 10.
BELT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
1. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ground it.
2. Drain the fuel tank or place a piece of plastic
film beneath the cap to prevent gasoline
leakage.
3. Remove the mechanism for the three speed
shift cable from the three speed hub. Refer to
Assembly Instructions.
4. Remove the 15 mm nut which holds the three
speed hub to the belt guard. See figure 26.
5. Remove the three screws which hold the belt
guard (and idler assembly). See figure 26.
FIGURE 26.
6. Remove the belt from the idler as you lift off
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the belt guard.
7. Slide the belt off the pulley as shown in figure
27.
8. Lglosen the nut on the inside of the three
speed hub. See figure 27.
9. Lift the three speed hub out of the three speed
hub bracket. See figure 28.
When reassembling the three speed
hub, be certain the washer is be¬
tween the hub bracket and the
pulley.
10. Remove the belt from the pulley and the
engine pulley.
FIGURE 28.
11. Reassemble in reverse order with the new
belt, making certain the idler pulley is under
the belt. See figure 29.
Engine
Pulley
Pulley and Sprocket
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