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TO REPLACE
MOWER
BLADE DRIVE
BELT
The mower blade drive belt may be
replaced without tools. Park the tractor on
level surface.
Engage parking brake,
BELT REMOVAL
-
1. Remove
mower from tractor
(See "-I-O
REMOVE
MOWER"
in this section
of
manual).
2. Work belt off both mandrel
pulleys and
idler pulleys.
3.
Pull belt away from mower.
BELT INSTALLATION
-
1. Work belt around
both mandrel
pulleys
and idler pulleys
2.
Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves
and inside all belt guides.
3.
Install mower (See "To Install Mower"
in this section
of this manual).
Mandrel
Pulley
Idler
4.
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 neces-
sary.
Contact
a Sears or other
qualified
service
center.
With Parking Brake "Engaged"
Nut "A"
Nut
ting
Aim
Mandrel
Pulley
TO ADJUST
BRAKE
Your tractor is equipped with an adjust-
able 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 on a level dry concrete
or
paved surface,
then brake must be
adjusted.
1. Depress
clutch/brake
pedal and
engage
parking
brake.
2.
Measure
distance
between
brake
operating
arm and nut "A" on brake
rod.
3.
If distance
is other than 1-1/2", loosen
jam nut and turn nut "A" until distance
becomes
1-1/2".
Retighten
jam nut
against
nut "A'.
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.
BELT REMOVAL
-
1. Remove
mower
(See "TO REMOVE
MOWER"
in this section
of manual).
NOTE:
Observe
entire motion drive belt
and position
of all belt guides
and
keepers.
2.
Remove
belt from stationary
idler and
clutching
idler.
3.
Remove
belt downward
from around
engine
pulley.
4.
Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor.
Remove
belt upwards
from transaxle
pulley
by deflecting
belt keepers.
5.
Remove
belt from center span keeper
and pull belt away from tractor.
Engine._
Pulley
Clutching-.------
Idler
Stationary -/
Center Span _
Keeper
Transaxle-_
Pulley
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