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Section 5 - ADJUSTMENTS & REPAIR
5.6 MOWER DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
Inspect mower drive belt. Replace belt if it shows
signs of excessive wear, damage and/or is broken.
5.6.1. BELT REMOVAL
1. Remove power unit footrest.
2. The engine to deck belt must be removed before
the deck belt can be removed. Remove engine to
deck belt.
3. Disconnect deck belt tension spring.
4. Remove old deck belt. Note the belt routing. See
Figure 5.12.
5.6.2. BELT REPLACEMENT
1. The deck belt must be installed first and the
engine to deck belt installed last.
2. Route deck belt around blade pulleys and idler
pulley in the same position as old belt was
removed. See Figure 5.12.
3. Reconnect idler pulley spring.
4. Reinstall engine to deck belt.
5. Reinstall power unit footrest.
FIGURE 5.12
BELT ROUTING
ELECTRIC
CLUTCH
CENTER
PULLEY
RIGHT
PULLEY
LEFT
PULLEY
DECK
BELT
ENGINE TO
DECK BELT