Toro TimeCutter MX 5025 Operator's Manual page 40

roll the belt off the pulleys
48).
Figure 47
Mower Decks with 2 Blades
1. Idler pulley
2. Mower belt
3. Outside pulley
Figure 48
Mower Decks with 3 Blades
1. Idler pulley
2. Mower belt
3. Outside pulley
(Figure 47 or Figure
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4. Spring
5. Engine pulley
6. Spring-removal tool
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4. Spring
5. Engine pulley
6. Spring-removal tool
6. Route the new belt around the engine pulley and
mower pulleys
7. Using a spring-removal tool, install the idler
spring over the deck hook, and place tension
on the idler pulley and mower belt
or Figure 48).
8. Install the pulley covers.
MX Machines
The signs of a worn belt include squealing while the
belt is rotating, blades slipping while cutting grass,
and frayed edges, burn marks, and cracks on the belt.
Replace the mower belt if any of these conditions are
evident.
1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage
the blade-control switch (PTO), and engage the
parking brake.
2. Shut off the engine, remove the key, and wait
for all moving parts to stop before leaving the
operating position.
3. Set the height-of-cut at the lowest cutting
position of 38 mm (1-1/2 inches).
4. Remove the pulley covers
1. Cover
5. Using a spring-removal tool, (Toro Part No.
92-5771), remove the idler spring from the deck
hook to remove tension on the idler pulley, and
roll the belt off the pulleys
51).
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(Figure 47 or Figure 48).
(Figure 47
(Figure 49).
Figure 49
2. Screw
(Figure 50
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