MTD 700 Series Professional Shop Manual page 163

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PTO belt
5. Reinstall and/or tighten all belt guards and keepers that were loosened to get the PTO belt off.
6. Install the deck in reverse order of removal.
7. Test drive the tractor and engage the cutting deck before returning it to service. Make sure the belt is engaging
properly and that the blade brake system is working properly. Blade brake servicing will be covered later in this
chapter.
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Timing belt
Figure 8.16
• For a 42" timed "R" deck, See Figure 8.16.
Cutting Decks
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