Honda HRS216PKA Manual page 133

TRANSMISSION / DRIVE BELT
1. DRIVE BELT
K5 SKA MODEL
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Turn the fuel valve to OFF.
2. Disconnect the spark plug cap.
3. Remove the two blade bolts and special washers from the blade holder. Use a wooden block to prevent the
blades from turning when removing the bolts
4. Remove the two 6 x 10 mm flange bolts from the belt cover, and then remove the cover.
5. Put a 10 mm wrench on the self-locking belt tensioner nut, and then loosen (don't remove) the tensioner bolt.
Stop when the nut is almost off the bolt.
6. Turn the transmission enough to remove the belt from the input pulley.
Installation is the reverse of removal. Be sure the self-locking belt tensioner nut fully seats against the belt
tensioner bolt shoulder.
WASHER (2)
BELT TENSIONER
BOLT
12-2
(P. 3-5).
SPRING
SELF-LOCKING NUT
6 X 10 mm
FLANGE BOLT (2)
HRS216PKA • HRS216SKA • HRS216VKA
BELT COVER
BLADE BOLT (2)