TO REPLACE
MOWER DRIVE BELT
MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
1.
Park tractor
on a level surface.
Engage
parking
brake.
2.
Lower
attachment
lift lever to its lowest
position.
3.
Remove
any dirt or grass
clippings
which
may have accumulated
around
mandrels
and entire
upper deck sur-
face.
4.
Remove
belt from
electric
clutch
pulley
(M), both mandrel
pulleys
(R) and all
idler pulleys
(S).
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
1.
Install
belt around
all mandrel
pulleys
(R) and around
idler pulleys
(S) as
shown.
2.
Install
belt onto electric
clutch
pulley
(M).
IMPORTANT:
Check
belt for proper
rout-
ing in all mower
pulley
grooves.
3.
Raise attachment
lift lever to highest
position.
4.
Pull belt slack toward
rear of tractor.
Carefully
remove
belt upwards
from
transmission
input pulley
and over
cooling
fan blades
(D).
5.
Remove
belt downward
from engine
pulley
(E).
6.
Slide belt toward
rear of tractor,
off the
steering
plate
(F) and remove
from
tractor.
TO REPLACE
MOTION DRIVE BELT
Park the tractor
on level surface.
Engage
parking
brake.
For assistance,
there
is a
belt installation
guide
decal
on bottom
side
of left footrest.
BELT REMOVAL-
1.
Remove
mower
(See "TO REMOVE
MOWER"
in this section
of manual).
NOTE:
Observe
entire
motion
drive
belt
and position
of all belt guides
and keep-
ers.
2.
Remove
belt from
stationary
idler (A)
and clutching
idler (B).
3.
Remove
belt from
centerspan
idler (C).
BELT INSTALLATION
-
1.
Install
new belt from tractor
rear to
front,
over the steering
plate
(F) and
above
clutch
brake
pedal shaft
(G).
2.
Pull belt toward
front of tractor
and roll
belt onto engine
pulley
(E).
3.
Pull belt toward
rear of tractor.
Care-
fully work
belt down
around
transmis-
sion cooling
fan and onto the input
pulley
(D). Be sure belt is inside the
belt keeper.
4.
Install
belt on centerspan
idler (C).
5.
Install
belt through
stationary
idler (A)
and clutching
idler (B).
6.
Make
sure belt is in all pulley
grooves
and inside
all belt guides
and keepers.
7.
Install
mower
(See "TO INSTALL
MOWER"
in this section
of manual).
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