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SERVHCE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT
(See Fig. 22)
The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools
Park the tractor on level surface_ Engage parking brake.
For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on the
mower housing.
BELT REMOVAL-
. Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position_
. Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its
lowest position,
• Roll belt off engine puIiey.
° Disconnect R_H_suspension arm from rear deck bracket
by removing retainer spring.
° Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys.
• Pull belt away from mower°
BELT INSTALLATION -
• Install new belt in reverse order of removal,
° Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt
guides°
MANDREL RoHoSUSPENSION ARM ENGINE PULLEY
PULLEY
PULLEYS
RETAINER
SPRING
MANDREL
PULLEY
WITH PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED"
NUT 'A"
JAM NUT
OPERATING
ARM
FIG. 23
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See
Fig. 24)
Park the tractor on level area. Engage parking brake_
For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on
bottom side of ieff footrest.
• Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this
section of this manual).
. Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idter.
• Remove beit from engine pulley,
• Roll belt over top of transaxle pulley,
• Install new belt by reversing above procedure.
IMPORTANT: REPLACE ONLY WITH BELT LISTED
IN THES MANUAL,
CHASSIS
FIG. 22
TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 23)
Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system
which is mounted on the right side of the transaxle.
If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance
at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted.
• Depress clutch/brake pedal and engage parking brake.
° Measure distance between brake operating arm and
nut "A" on brake rod.
• If distance is other than 1-1/2", disengage parking
brake, loosen jam nut and turn nut "A" until distance
becomes 1-1/2. Retighten jam nut against nut A,
• Engage parking brake and recheck distance_
• Road test tractor for proper stopping distance as stated
above_ Readjust if necessary. If stopping distance is
still greater than six (6) feet in highest gear, further
maintenance is necessary, Contact your nearest au-
thorized service center,
2O
PULLEY
STATIONARY
IDLER
FIG. 24
CLUTCHIN(
ENGINE
PULLEY