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TO REPLACE
MOTmON DRmVE BELT
Park the tractor
on level surface.
Engage
parking
brake.
For assistance,
there
is a
belt installation
guide decal
on bottom
side
of left footrest.
BELT REMOVAL
-
1.
Remove
mower
(See "TO REMOVE
MOWER"
in this section
of manual).
NOTE:
Observe
entire
motion
drive belt
and position
of all belt guides
and keepers.
2.
Disconnect
clutch
wire harness.
3.
Remove
clutch
Iocator.
4.
Remove
belt from stationary
idler and
clutching
idler.
5.
Remove
belt downward
from engine
pulley
and around
electric
clutch.
6.
Pull belt slack toward
rear of tractor.
Remove
belt upwards
from transaxb
pulley
by deflecting
belt keepers.
7.
Remove
belt from center
span
keeper
and pull belt away from tractor.
BELT INSTALLATION
-
1.
Carefully
work new belt down between
transaxle
belt keepers
and onto the
input pulley.
2.
Slide belt into the center
span keeper.
3.
Pull belt toward
front of tractor
and rofl
belt around
electric
clutch
and onto
engine
pulley.
4.
Install
belt through
stationary
idler and
clutching
idler.
5.
Reinstall
clutch
Iocator
and tighten
nut
securely.
6.
Reconnect
clutch
harness.
7.
Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves
and inside
all belt guides
and keepers.
8.
Install
mower
(See "TO INSTALL
MOWER"
in this section
of manual).
Electric
Clutch
Clutch
Locator
Clutching
Idler
Stationary
Idler
Center Span
Keeper
Clutch
Transaxle
Wi re
Pulley
Harness
TRANSAXLE
GEAR
SHIFT
LEVER
NEU-
TRAL
ADJUSTMENT
The transaxle
should
be in neutral
when
the gear shift lever is in neutral
(N) (lock
gate) position.
The adjustment
is preset
at the factory;
however,
if adjustment
is
needed,
proceed
as follows:
1.
Make sure transaxle
is in neutral
(N).
NOTE:
When
the tractor
rear wheels
move
freely, the transaxb
is in neutral.
2.
Loosen
adjustment
bolt in front of the
right rear wheel.
3.
Position
the gear shift lever in the neu-
tral (N) position.
4.
Tighten
adjustment
bolt securely.
NOTE:
If additional
clearance
is needed
to get to adjustment
bolt, move mower
deck height
to the lowest
position.
Gearshift
Neutral Lock Gate
--,,_.o.,
Adjustment Bolt
TO ADJUST
STEERmNG WHEEL
AUGN-
MENT
If steering
wheel
crossbars
are not
horizontal
(left to right) when wheels
are
positioned
straight
forward,
remove
steer-
ing wheel
and reassemble
with crossbars
horizontal.
Tighten
securely.
FRONT
WHEEL
TOE=IN/CAMBER
The front wheel
toe-in
and camber
are not
adjustable
on your tractor.
If damage
has
occurred
to affect the front wheel
toe-in
or
camber,
contact
a Sears
or other qualified
service
center.
TO REMOVE
WHEEL
FOR REPAIRS
1.
Block up axle securely.
2.
Remove
axle cover,
retaining
ring and
washers
to allow wheel
removal
(rear
wheels
have a square
key - Do not
lose).
3.
Repair
tire and reassemble.
NOTE:
On rear wheels
only:
align
grooves
in rear wheel
hub and axle.
Insert
square
key.
4.
Replace
washers
and snap retaining
ring securely
in axle groove.
5.
Replace
axle cover.
NOTE:
To seal tire punctures
and prevent
flat tires due to slow leaks,
purchase
and
use tire sealant
from Sears. Tire sealant
also prevents
tire dry rot and corrosion.
Washers
Retaining
Axle
Cover
Square Key Only)Jj._/'
(Rear Wheel
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