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SERVICE
A
ADJUSTMENTS
iii,,
i J i
TO
REPLACE
MOWER
BLADE
DRIVE
BELT
(See Fig, 24)
The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools
Park the tractor on level surface, Engage parking brake,
BELT REMOVAL -
=
Remove
mower from tractor
(See "TO REMOVE
MOWER" in this section of this manual)_
o
Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulfeys_
=
Pull belt away from mower_
BELT INSTALLATION -
°
Install new belt in reverse order of removal.
°
Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt
guides,.
o
Jnstatl mower in reverse order of removal instructions_
MANDREL
IDLER
PULLEY
PULLEYS
MANDREL
PULLEY
FIG. 24
WITH PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED"
NUT "A"
JAM NUT
OPERATING
ARM
FIG. 25
TO REPLACE
MOTION
DRIVE BELT
(See Fig. 26)
Park the tractor on levei surface
Engage parking brake,
For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decai on
bottom side of left footrest
°
Remove rnowe_ (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this
section of this manual,)
.
Remove upper belt keeper
°
Remove belt from stationary idler and cfutching idler.
o
Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor',. Remove belt
upwards from transaxle pulley by deflecting belt keep-
erso
o
Pull belt toward front of tractor and remove downwards
from around engine pulley.
.
Install new belt by reversing above procedure_
IMPORTANT:
MAKE SURE UPPER BELT KEEPER IS
POSITIONED PROPERLY BETWEEN LOCATOR TABS
TO ADJUST
BRAKE
(See Fig. 25)
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 highest gear, then brake must be adjusted
°
Depress clutch/brake pedal and engage parking brake.
•
Measure distance between brake operating arm and
nut "A" on brake rod_
If distance is other than ld/2",
loosen jam nut and turn
nut "A" until distance becomes 1-1/2'L Retighten jam
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.
Contact your nearest au*
thorized service center/department,.
PULLEY
IDLER
IDLER
PULLEY
TABS
BELT
KEEPER
22
FiG. 26
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