Transaxle Drive Belt (10049) All Models; Quickie 32 Belt (10664); Single Disc Clutch (10051) - Better Outdoor Products Quick Series Operator's Manual

Transaxle Drive Belt (10049) All Models

1. Remove the belt guard cover (refer to Belt
Guard Cover).
2. Remove the deck drive belt (refer to Deck Drive
Belt).
3. Using a 9/16 socket, remove idler tension spring
retaining nut and washer. Remove spring from
stud Figure 60.
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4. Remove cotter pin and slide cable from bracket.
5. Disconnect the spring from the clutch
engagement arm Figure 60.
6. Between the battery and the engine there is a
small access hole to move the belt over the
transaxle pulley Figure 61.
7. Slip belt off clutch and remove.
8. Install the new belt in reverse order making sure
that it seats in all three pulleys.

Quickie 32 Belt (10664)

1. Remove the belt guard cover.
2. Start from either side and roll the belt off
pulleys Figure 62.
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Figure 60
Figure 61
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3. Work the belt out of all pulleys and remove.
4. Install new belt in reverse order making sure
that it seats in all pulleys.
Note: After replacing your belts, take time to
grease your spindles and idlers with a good
high temp grease!

Single Disc Clutch (10051)

1. Remove deck drive belt (refer to Deck Drive
Belt).
2. Lower mower deck to the lowest position.
3. Remove transaxle drive belt (refer to Transaxle
Drive Belt).
4. Using a small pipe wrench and ratchet with a 5/8
soc ket, remove the clutch retaining bolt Figure
63.
Note: Clutch bolt can be removed through the hole
in the swing arm.
5. Remove the ground nut and both ground cables
using a ½ wrench Figure 64.
Figure 62
Figure 63