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2.
Loosen, but do not remove the flange lock nut on the left idler pulley for 50”
and 54” Decks and the right idler pulley for 42” and 46” Decks. See Figure 30
for 42” Decks, Figure 31 for 46” Decks and Figure 32for 50” and 54” Decks.
Hex Screw
Flange Lock Nut
Figure 30
Hex Screw
Flange Lock Nut
Figure 31
Flange Lock Nut
Figure 32
3.
Carefully remove the belt from around the idler pulleys and the spindle pulleys.
WARNING
Avoid pinching injuries. Never place your fingers on the idler spring or
between the belt and a pulley while removing the belt.
4.
Route the new belt as shown in Figure 33 for 42” Decks, Figure 34 for 46”
Decks and Figure 35 for 50” and 54” Decks.
Figure 33
