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To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt
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 lever to its lowest position.
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Remove mandrel cover (A).
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Remove any dirt or grass clippings which may have
accumulated around mandrels and entire upper deck
surface.
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Remove spring (B) from eyebolt (C).
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Remove belt (D) from all pulleys (E).
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Remove the belt from around the electric clutch (F) on
the engine shaft.
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
NOTE: For ease in installing the deck belt, refer to the routing
decal on the cutting deck.
BELT ROUTING
E
C
B
F
D
E
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Place the belt around all pulleys.
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Double check belt routing to make sure it matches the
routing decal, and that the belt does not have any twist.
Correct if needed.
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Connect spring to eyebolt.
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Adjust belt tension until spring is extended to a length of
5.75" (14,6 cm).
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Loosen inner adjustment nut (G).
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Turn outer adjustment nut (H) clockwise ( ) to increase
tension, counterclockwise ( ) to decrease tension.
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Tighten inner adjustment nut securely.
H
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Replace mandrel cover (A) and secure with fasteners.
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F
D
E
G
C
B