3. Apply anti-seize compound to the crankshaft (Fig.
254).
Fig 254
4. Electric PTO models: Slide the engine pulley onto
the crankshaft. While sliding the pulley up, route the
belt around the pulley (Fig. 255).
Fig 255
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5. While sliding the engine pulley onto the crankshaft,
slip the lower transmission drive belt onto the engine
pulley (Fig. 256).
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6. Install the crankshaft bolt and washer securing the
engine pulley to the crankshaft. Torque the bolt to
37.5 to 50 ft-lbs. (50.84 to 67.79 Nm) (Fig. 257).
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CHASSIS
Fig 256
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Fig 257
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