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4.
Lift mower
to access belt from underside
of mower. Slide
belt off of engine pulley and a round the blade. See Fig. 7-3.
Off-Season Storage
The following
steps should be taken to prepare your lawn mower
for storage.
Clean and lubricate
mower thoroughly
as described
in the
lubrication
instructions.
Do not use a pressure washer or garden
hose to clean your
unit.
Coat mower's cutting
blade with chassis grease to prevent
rusting.
Store mower in a dry, clean area. Do not store next to
corrosive
materials,
such as fertilizer.
When storing
any type of power equipment
in a poorly
ventilated
or metal storage
shed, care should
be taken to
rust-proof
the equipment.
Using a light oil or silicone,
coat the
equipment,
especially
cables and all moving
parts of your lawn
mower
before storage.
Figure 7-3
5.
Replace with new belt, working
around
blade. Make sure
belt is firmly seated on engine
pulley while pulling
from
the other side and sliding it around
the transmission
pulley.
Secure belt tension
spring to the transmission.
Reassemble
front drive cover.
SECTION 7--
SERVICE
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