How To Remove The Belt - Craftsman 536.772341 Operator's Manual

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT
HOW TO REMOVE THE BELT
The belt made of a special compound, if the 4. Loosen, do not remove, the screw that
belt becomes worn or breaks, replace the holds the belt guide. Then, move the
belt with an original equipment belt. belt guide away from the belt.
1. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the
spark plug.
5. Remove the two screws from the belt
guard (see Figure 19).
2. Pull the clutch lever back to release the
tension from the belt.
3. Remove the two screws and spacers
from the top of the engine pulley cover.
Remove the engine pulley cover (see
Figure 18).
6.
Remove the old belt from the engine
and quill assembly pulleys. Replace with
an original equipment belt available from
Sears.
7. To install a new belt, reverse the above
steps.
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Belt Guard
_ Screw
Figure 19
Screws Figure 18
F-021103C 19