How To Replace The Motion Drive Belt; How To Check And Adjust The Clutch - YARD KING 42566x89 Instruction Book

MAINTENANCE
HOW TO REPLACE THE MOTION DRIVE BELT
REMOVAL
1. Remove the mower housing, See the instructions on "How To
Remove The Mower Housing"
2, Completely push the pedal forward and engage the parking
brake.
3. Remove the idler pulley (Figure 30).
4. Remove the belt guide at the middle idler pulley
5. Remove the motion drive belt from the drive pulley.
6. Disengage the parking brake.
7 Remove the motion drive belt from the V-idler pulley
8. To remove the motion drive belt fromthe stack pulley, pullthe
front end of the belt under the stack pulley and then back
between the stack pulley and the steering plate (Figure 31).
9. Remove the motion drive belt. A correct replacement part or
assistance is available from an Authorized Service Center in
your area.
INSTALLATION
1. Slide the motion drive belt between the stack pulley and the
belt guides (Figure 31). Install the motion drive belt on the
top pulley of the stack pulley Make sure the "V" side of the belt
is against the pulley.
2. Push the motion drive belt through the opening between the
steering plate and the engine plate. Make sure the motion
drive belt is on the left side of the steering shaft assembly
Install the end of the motion drive belt around the drive pulley
(Figure 30)
Install the motion drive belt on the V-idler pulley
Completely pusl_ the pedal forward and engage the parking
brake
3.
4.
5.
6.
Put the belt around the idler pulley. Assemble the idler pulley
Fasten the idler pulley with the hex nut Make sure the flat side
of the belt is against the idler pulley. Also, make sure the belt
is not twisted.
7. Disengage the parking brake.
8 Install the belt guide at the middle idler pulley. Make sure the
back of the motion drive belt is against middle idler pulley.
9. Check the routing of the motion drive belt (Figure 32). Make
sure the motion drive belt is installed correctly on the idler
pulleys
10 Before you use the unit, check the adjustment of the clutch See
the instructions "How To Check And Adjust The Clutch".
11. Install the mower housing See the instructions "How To Install
The Mower Housing"
V Idler Middle Idler
Pulley Pulley
Drive
Pulley
Motion
Drive Belt
Belt Guide
Idler Pulley Figure 30
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Idler Pulleys
Stack Pulley
Drive Pufley
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Motion Drive Belt
Belt Guide
Figure 32
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