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Husqvarna 917.287540 Owner's Manual page 21

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE
MOWER
DRIVE BELT
(See
Fig. 26)
MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
Park tractor
on a level surface,
Engage
parking
brake,
Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position,
Remove any dirt or grass clippings which may have
accumulated around mandrels and entire upper deck
surface,
Remove belt from electric clutch pulley (M), both man-
drel pulleys (R) and all idler pulleys (S),
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
Install belt around all mandrel pulleys (R) and around
idler pulleys (S) as shown,
Install belt onto electric clutch pulley (M),
IMPORTANT:
Check belt for proper routing in all mower
pulley grooves,
Raise attachment lift lever to highest position,
Slide belt toward rear of tractor, off the steering plate
(F) and remove from tractor.
BELT INSTALLATION -
Install new belt from tractor rear to front, over the steer-
ing plate (F) and above clutch brake pedal shaft (G).
Pull belt toward front of tractor and roll belt onto engine
pulley (E).
Pull belt toward rear of tractor. Carefully work belt down
around transmission
cooling fan and onto the input
pulley (D). Be sure belt is inside the belt keeper.
Install belt on centerspan idler (C).
Install belt through stationary idler (A) and clutching
idler (B).
Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all
belt guides and keepers.
Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" in this sec-
tion of manual).
02999
FIG. 26
TO REPLACE
MOTION
DRIVE BELT
(See
Fig. 27)
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 -
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.
Remove belt from stationary idler (A) and clutching
idler (B).
Remove belt from centerspan idler (C).
Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor. Carefully remove
belt upwards from transmission
input pulley and over
cooling fan blades (D).
Remove belt downward from engine pulley (E).
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FIG. 27
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