Belt Maintenance; Servicing The Drive Belt; Adjusting The Starter Generator Belt - Toro 07277 Operator's Manual

2. Loosen the set screw securing the knob to the
parking brake lever (Figure 51).
Figure 51
1. Parking brake lever
2. Knob
3. Rotate the knob until a force of 30-35 lb (133-156 N)
is required to actuate the lever.
4. Tighten the set screw and install the rubber cover.
3. Set screw

Belt Maintenance

Servicing the Drive Belt

Checking the Drive Belt
Check the condition and tension of the drive belt after
the first day of operation and every 200 operating hours
thereafter.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, shift into
Neutral, set the parking brake, turn the ignition off,
and remove the key.
2. Raise the bed and secure it with the prop rod.
3. Rotate and inspect the belt (Figure 52) for excessive
wear or damage. Replace the belt if necessary.
1. Drive belt
2. Primary clutch
Replacing the Drive Belt
1. Rotate and route the belt over the secondary clutch
(Figure 52).
2. Remove the belt from the primary clutch (Figure 52).
3. To replace the belt, reverse the procedure.
Adjusting the Starter
Generator Belt
Check the tension of the starter generator belt after the
first day of operation and every 200 operating hours
thereafter.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, set the parking
brake, turn the ignition off, and remove the key.
2. Loosen the starter generator pivot bolt (Figure 53).
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Figure 52
3. Secondary clutch