Replacing The Cutting Unit Belts - Husqvarna Rider 320 AWD Operator's Manual

5 Tighten the nuts after adjustment.
6 On completion of the adjustment the unit's parallelism
should be re-checked.
7 Screw on the belt shield.
8 Fit the right-hand fender and the front hood.

Replacing the cutting unit belts

WARNING! Wear gloves to protect your
!
hands when working with the blades. There
is a risk of crush injuries when working with
the belt.
On these cutting units with collision-proof blades, the blades
are driven by one V-belt. Do as follows to change the V-belt:
1 Remove the cutting unit.
2 Open the lock for the track rod bolt.
3 Remove the bolt so the track rod is released in one end.
4 Unscrew the bolt holding the unit frame bracket.
5 Remove the lock and pass the unit frame out.
Maintenance
6 Remove the two bolts on the unit frame.
7 Remove the screws on the cutting cover. Lift the unit
frame and remove the cutting unit cover.
8 Loosen the spring that tensions the V-belt and pry off the
belt.
9 Simply reverse the procedure to fit the new belt.
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