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Rear Drive Belt
1. First remove the front drive belt as insructed in
the previous section.
2. Disconnect the spring which secures the idler
pulley to the frame.
3. Remove the transmission cover by unsci ewing the
two knobs, and removing two truss machine
screws.
4. Roll the belt over the top of the transmis? ion pulley.
Remove belt from the variable speed pulk y.
5. Reassemble the new belt, following inst uctions in
reverse order.
OFF-SEASON STORAGE
If the machine is to be inoperative for a period longer
than 30 days, prepare for storage as follows.
1. Clean the engine and the entire unit thoroughly.
2. Lubricate all lubrication points. Wipe the entire
machine with an oiled rag to protect the surfaces.
3. Refer to the engine manual for correct engine
storage instructions. The engine must be com¬
pletely drained of fuel and a fuel stabilizer used to
prevent gum deposits from forming on essential
carburetor parts, fuel lines and fuel tanks.
4.
Charge battery fully.
The battery loses some of
its charge each day when the unit is not used.
NEVER store battery without a full charge.
Recharge battery before returning to service or
every two months, whichever occurs first.
5. When storing unit for extended periods, discon¬
nect battery cables. Removing battery from unit is
recommended.
6. Store unit in a clean, dry area. Do not store next to
corrosive materials, such as fertilizer.
NOTE:
When storing any type of power equipment in
an unventilated or metal storage shed, care should be
taken to rustproof the equipment. Using a light oil or
silicone, coat the equipment, especially any chains,
springs, bearings and cables.
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