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TO CHECK
AND ADJUST
BRAKE
Your tractor
is equipped
with an adjustable
brake system
which is mounted
on the
right side of the transaxle.
If tractor
requires
more than five (5) feet to
stop at highest
speed
in highest
gear on a
level, dry concrete
or paved surface,
then
brake must be checked
and adjusted.
TO CHECK
BRAKE
1.
Park tractor
on a level, dry concrete
or
paved surface,
depress
clutch/brake
pedal all the way down and engage
parking
brake.
2.
Disengage
transmission
by placing
freewheel
control
in "transmission
dis-
engaged"
position.
Pull freewheel
con-
trol out and into the slot and release
so
it is held in the disengaged
position.
The rear wheels
must lock and skid when
you try to manually
push the tractor
for-
ward. If the rear wheels
rotate,
the brake
needs to be adjusted
or the pads need to
be replaced.
TO ADJUST
BRAKE
1.
Depress
clutch/brake
pedal
all the way
down
and engage
parking
brake.
2.
Measure
distance
between
brake oper-
ating arm and nut "A" on brake
rod.
3.
If distance
is other than 1-9/16",
loosen
jam nut and turn nut "A" until distance
becomes
1-9/16".
Retighten
jam nut
against
nut "A".
4.
Engage
transmission
by placing
freewheel
control
in "transmission
engaged"
position.
5.
Road test tractor
for proper
stopping
distance
as stated
above.
Readjust
if necessary.
If stopping
distance
is
still greater
than five (5) feet in highest
gear, further
maintenance
is neces-
sary.
Replace
brake pads or contact
a
Sears
or other qualified
service
center.
With parking brake "Engaged"
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m Nut
perating
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Do not touch this nut. If further brake
adjustment is necessary contact a Sears or
other qualified service center.
TO REPLACE
MOTION
DRIVE
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.
Carefully
remove
belt upwards
from
transmission
input pulley
and over
cooling
fan blades.
7.
Remove
belt from center
span keeper
and pull belt away from tractor.
BELT INSTALLATION
-
1. Carefully
work new belt down around
transmission
cooling
fan and onto the
input pulley.
2.
Slide belt into the center
span keeper.
3.
Pull belt toward
front of tractor
and roll
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).
Clutch
Clutchinc
Idler
Stationar
Idler
Clutch
CenterS
Keeper
Transmission
Input Pulley
Clutch
Wire
Harness
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