Columbia RZT L Series, Operator'S Manual

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ERVICE 32
4. Remove the belt from the spindle pulleys.
5. Install the new belt around the spindle pulleys as shown
and reinstall the belt covers. See Figure 7-10.
6. Place the belt around the idler pulleys removed in step 3
with the “V” side facing in. Once in place, reinstall all the
hardware and tighten the flange lock nut to secure the
assembly. SeeFigure 7-11.
7. Route the belt as shown in Figure 7-10 and then reinstall
the deck (refer to Deck Installation on page 30).
50” & 54” Deck
1. Remove the deck from beneath the tractor, (refer to Deck
Removal on page 28).
2. Remove the hex washer screws securing the belt covers to
the deck. SeeFigure 7-12.
Belt Cover
Hex Washer
Screws
Idler Pulley
Belt Guards
Spindle Pulley
Spindle Pulley
Spindle Pulley
Idler Arm
Figure 7-12
3. Remove the two idler pulleys by removing the hex screws
and flange lock nuts that secure them to the deck and the
idler arm. See Figure 7-13. Do not lose any of the hardware
when removing the hex screw and flange lock nut.
Flange Lock Nut
Idler Pulley
Idler Pulley
Spacer
Idler Arm
Hex Screw
Hex Screw
Pulley Cap
Belt Guard
Belt Guard
Flange Lock Nut
Figure 7-13
NOTE:
Take note of the position of the belt guards to
ensure they are properly re-installed.
4. Remove the belt from the spindle pulleys.
5. Install the new belt around the spindle pulleys as shown
and reinstall the belt covers. See Figure 7-12.
6. Place the belt around the idler pulleys removed in step 3
with the “V” side facing in. Once in place, reinstall all the
hardware and tighten the flange lock nut to secure the
assembly. See Figure 7-13.
7. Route the belt as shown in Figure 7-12 and then reinstall
the deck (refer to Deck Installation on page 30).