SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT
(See Fig. 39)
MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
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Park tractor on a level surface. En gage parking brake.
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Lower attachment lift to its lowest position.
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Disengage belt tension rod (K) from lock bracket (L).
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a firm grip on rod and
release slowly.
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Remove screws (P) from mandrel covers (Q) and
remove covers.
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Remove any dirt or grass clippings which may have accu-
mulated around mandrels and entire upper deck surface.
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Remove belt from electric clutch pulley (M), both man-
drel pulleys (R) and all idler pulleys (V).
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
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Install belt around all mandrel pulleys (R) and around
idler pulleys (V) as shown.
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Install belt onto electric clutch pulley (M).
IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper routing in all mower
pulley grooves.
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Reassemble mandrel covers (Q). Securely tighten all
screws.
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Engage belt tension rod (K) on locking bracket (L).
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and
engage slowly.
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Raise attachment lift to highest position.
P
Q
L
R
K
V
R
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P
M
Q
R
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
(See Fig. 40)
Park the tractor on level surface. En gage parking brake.
For as sis tance, there is a belt installation guide decal on
bottom side of left footrest.
BELT REMOVAL -
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Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" section
in this manual).
NOTE: Observe entire motion drive belt and position of all
belt guides and keepers.
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Remove belt from stationary idler (A) and clutching
idler (B).
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Remove belt from centerspan idler (C).
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Pull belt slack toward rear of trac tor. Carefully remove
belt up wards from trans mis sion input pulley and over
cooling fan blades (D).
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Remove belt downward from engine pulley (E).
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Slide belt toward rear of tractor, off the steering plate
(F) and remove from tractor.
BELT INSTALLATION -
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Install new belt from tractor rear to front, over the steer-
ing plate (F) and above clutch brake pedal shaft (G).
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Pull belt toward front of tractor and roll belt onto engine
pulley (E).
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Pull belt toward rear of tractor. Carefully work belt down
around transmission cooling fan and onto the input
pulley (D). Be sure belt is inside the belt keeper.
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Install belt on centerspan idler (C).
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Install belt through stationary idler (A) and clutch ing
idler (B).
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Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and in side all
belt guides and keep ers.
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Install mower (See "TO INSTALL MOWER" section in
this manual).
A
B
C
D
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E
F
G
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Fig. 40