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3.
Release the belt tension release arm on the
pulley box housing and swing it out toward you
(Fig. 13).
4.
Remove the tractor's front grill by raising the
hood and unscrewing the two screws and
washers securing it in place (Fig. 10). Close the
hood and remove the grill by pulling it out
toward you.
1
Figure 10
1. Grill screw (1 of 2)
POTENTIAL HAZARD
Components under the hood will be hot if
the tractor has been running.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
Touching hot components can cause burns.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
Allow the tractor to cool before performing
maintenance or touching components
under the hood.
5.
Position the belt into the grooves of the PTO
pulley (Fig. 11), making sure it is also under the
pulleys in the pulley box.
3
1. Pulley box pulley
2. PTO pulley
6.
Loop the other end of the belt over the drive
pulley of the mower. Additional belt slack can
be obtained (if needed) by turning the belt
tension adjustment knob (Fig. 13).
7.
Make certain that the wide side of the PTO drive
belt is toward the outside diameter of all (four)
m–3558
pulleys (Fig. 12).
2
1. Pulley outside diameter
8.
Now adjust the belt tension.
A. Push the belt tension release arm back
toward the pulley box to tension the belt.
Installation
2
Figure 11
3. PTO drive belt
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É É É É
É É É É
É É É É
m–4230
Figure 12
2. Wide side of belt
1
m–4231
1
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