Ariens Mini-Zoom 915061-1434, Owner'S/Operator'S Manual

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Install (Figure 22)
NOTE: Do not install PTO belt on left mower
deck pulley in step 1.
1. Install PTO belt on electric clutch and
mower deck.
2. Pull idler arm towards outside of unit until
PTO belt can be routed around left
mower deck pulley.
3. Slowly release idler arm until idler pulley
rests firmly against PTO belt.
4. Install belt covers on mower deck.
REPLACING HYDROSTATIC BELT
Remove (Figure 23)
1. Remove PTO belt (see REPLACING
PTO BELT on page 21).
2. Disconnect Electric Clutch Connector
from PTO.
3. Disconnect idler spring.
4. Remove hydrostatic belt from hydrostatic
transmission pulleys, pulley, electric
clutch, and idler.
Install (Figure 23)
1. Install hydrostatic belt on idler, electric
clutch, pulley, and hydrostatic
transmission pulleys.
2. Connect idler spring.
3. Connect electric clutch connector.
4. Install PTO belt (see REPLACING PTO
BELT on page 21).
CAUTION: Use care when releasing
idler spring tension. Keep body parts
well away from idler when performing
this operation.
Figure 23
OE0019
1
1. Hydrostatic Belt
2. Hydrostatic Transmission Pulley 3. Idler
4. Idler Spring
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2
3
4