Sears 917.255741 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
L_H,
MAN[
ENGINE IDLER
PULLEY _- "
IDLER
BELT GUIDE
ROCK SHAFT R_H.
_MANDREL
COTTER PIN
FIGURE 38
SPRING
LOWER HOLE
(ORIGINAL
POSITION)
UPPER HOLE _1_
R.H, PIVOT
BRACKET
BRACKET
R_H,
SUSPENSION
RETAINER RETAINER
SPRINGS SPRINGS
\
REAR
SUSPENSION
TRUNNIONS
LIFT
BRACKET
HINGE
PINS '
FIGURE 39
TO REMOVE MOWER BELT
NOTE: MOWER BELT INSTALLATION DECAL LOCATED
ON MOWER HOUSING,
REPLACE ONLY WITH THE BELTS SPECIFIED IN THIS
MANUAL.
1_ Place Mower Blade Clutch Lever in _'DISENGAGED"
position (Fig° 37)_
2. Turn Depth Adjustment Knob to lowest position° Move
Mower Lift Lever (Fig. 37) forward to lower Mower to its
lowest position,
3. Roll Belt off Engine Pulley (Fig. 38),
4, Putt Belt off both Mandrels°
5. Spring Belt Guide away from idler Pulley and pull Belt
off Idler Pulley,
6o Slide Belt fiom under Extension Spring,
TO REPLACE MOWER BELT
1, Slide Belt under Extension Spring (Fig. 38),_
2. Place Belt on rear side of both Mandrels,
3, Spring Idler Belt Guide down and place Belt around rear
side of Idler Pulley_
4, Roll Belt over Engine Pulley=
TO REMOVE MOWER
1. Remove mower' Belt per instructions under "To Remove
Mower Belt", through step 3,
,
.
Turn Depth Adjustment Knob to lowest position. Use Lift
Lever to lower mower to its lowest position.
Remove Retainer Spring from Clutch Rod; pull Clutch Rod
out of Clutch BrackeL
4.
.
Pull Retainer Springs out of Rear Suspension Trunnions.
Remove Rear Suspension Trunnions from Lift Brackets
(Fig_ 39)°
Pull Retainer Spring out of Rear Hinge Pin. Remove Rear
Hinge Pin,
6. Pull Retainer Spring out of Front Hinge Pin. Remove Front
Hinge Pin (Fig.'39).
7. Use Lift Lever to raise Suspension Arms= Slide mower out
from under tractor,
NOTE: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER
DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, THE L.H.
AND Roll, SUSPENSION ARMS (FIG, 39) SHOULD BE
REMOVED FROM TRACTOR.
STORAGE
When mower is to be stored for' a period of time, clean it
thoroughly, remove all dirt, grease, leaves, etc. Give blades
and underside of housing a good coat of grease or rust pre,
ventativeo Store in aclean dry area,
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