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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
V-BELT
IDLER
PUL LEY
TRANS MIS SION
PUL LEY
BELT
GUIDE
ENGINE PULLEY
BELT
GUIDE
TO REPLACE V-BELT (See Fig. 21)
Replace V-belt if it has stretched considerably or if it has
cracks or frayed edges.
Belt guard must be removed to service belt. See “TO RE-
MOVE BELT GUARD” in this section of manual.
BELT REMOVAL
• Remove V-belt from transmission pulley first and then
from engine pulley.
BELT REPLACEMENT
Fig. 21
• Install new V-belt to engine pulley first then to trans mis-
sion pulley. Be sure belt is positioned on inside groove
of both pulleys, inside all belt guides and rests on idler
pulley.
CHECK TINE OPERATION
• See “TINE OPERATION CHECK” in this section of
manual.
REPLACE BELT GUARD