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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
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TO REPLACE
MOWER
DRIVE
BELT
MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL (See Fig 25)
Park tractor on a level surface+ Engage parking brake
Disengage
attachment
c+utch control
Remove four screws from LH
mandret cover and
remove
cover.
Roif beft over the top of L H. mandrel pu}ley+
Remove beft from engine pulley
Remove belt from idler pulleys
Remove any dirt or grass c{ippings which may have
accumulated
around mandrels and entire upper deck
surface.
Check primary Idler arm and two idlers to see that they
rolate freely.
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
(See Fig 25)
Install belt in both Idlers
Make sure belt is in both belt
keepers at the idlers as shown,
install new belt onto engine pulley
Roll belt Into upper groove of L, H, mandrel puftey
Carefut+y check belt routing making sure belt ts in the
grooves correclty and inside bett keepers
Reassemble
L+H. mandrel cover
SCREWS
/X
IDLE.
COVER,_
_'
\
PULLEYS
dN 2
/
I/ "+... [k\+
MOWER
/
"_
DRIVE
BELT
BELT
KEEPERS
ENGINE
PULLEY
FIG. 25
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TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT
(See Fig. 26)
Park the tractor on level surface
Engage parking brake+
,
Remove mowerdrive belt (Bee"TO REPLACE MOWER
DRIVE BELT" in this section of this manual)
,
Remove mower (See'TO
REMOVE MOWER" in this
section of this manual)
Remove four screws from R H+ mandrel cover and
remove cover+
Disconnect
secondary
clutch rod from pivot rod by
removing retainer spring,,
Carefully
roll belt off R.H. mandrel pulley,
,,
Remove belt from center mandrel puIley, Idler pulley,
and L.H mandrel pulley,
Remove any dirt or grass whtch may have accumu+
lated aroundmandrets
and entire upper deck surface.
Cheek secondary
idler arm and idler to see that they
rotate freely
Be sure spring is hooked in secondary
idler arm and
sway-bar bracket.
Install new be_t in lower groove of L H. mandrel pulley,
idler pu+tey, and center mandrel pulley as shown
Roll belt over R H+ mandrel pulley
Make sure belt is in
all grooves properly.
Reconnect
secondary
clutch rod to pivot rod with
retainer spring
Reinstall R H+ mandret cover:
"
Reinstall mower to tractor (bee "INSTALL
MOWER
AND DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly
section of this
manual).
Reassemble mower drive belt (See '%0 REPLACE
MOWER DRIVE BELT" in this section of INs manual)
MOWER
CENTER
BLADE
MANDREL
LH+, MANDREL
ORWE BELT
SECONDARY
IDLER ARM
SPRING
BWAY
SAR
BRACKET
PULLEY
SCREW
FIG. 26
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