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The V-belts found on your tractor are
IMPORTANT:
specially designed to engage and disengage safely. A
substitute (non-OEM) V-belt can be dangerous by not
disengaging completely. For a proper working machine,
use factory approved belts.
To change or replace the deck belts on your tractor,
proceed as follows:
•
Lower the deck by moving the deck lift lever into the
bottom notch on the right fender.
•
Remove the belt guards by removing the self-
tapping screws that fasten them to the deck.
Engine Pulley
(or Electric PTO Clutch)
Left Hand Pulley
Deck Idler Pulley
NOTE:
Left hand belt cover not shown for clarity.
Electric PTO Clutch
(Or Engine Pulley)
Deck Idler Pulley
Left Hand
Double Pulley
NOTE:
Left hand belt cover not shown for clarity.
•
Grasp the rearmost portion of the PTO idler bracket
and pivot it toward the discharge chute to relieve
tension on the PTO belt.
•
Remove the PTO belt from the engine pulley (or
electric PTO clutch) and the PTO idler pulley(s).
•
Grasp the deck idler pulley and pivot it toward the
left side of the deck to relieve tension on the deck
belt.
•
Remove the deck belt from around all pulleys,
including the deck idler pulley.
•
Route the new belts as shown in Figure 16 and
Figure 17.
•
Remount the belt guards removed earlier.
Center Pulley
Self-Tapping Screws
Figure 16
(mounted on tractor)
Center Pulley
Figure 17
21
PTO Idler Bracket
(mounted on tractor)
PTO Idler Bracket
Self-Tapping Screws
42-inch Deck
Deck belt (Bottom)
PTO belt (Top)
Right Hand Pulley
(beneath belt guard)
46-inch Deck
Deck belt (Bottom)
PTO belt (Top)
Right Hand
Double Pulley
(beneath belt guard)
*Refer to the
diagram on page
40 for manual
PTO belt routing.
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