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TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT 

(See Fig. 19)

The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools.  

Park the tractor on level surface.  Engage parking brake.  
BELT REMOVAL -

•  Remove mower from tractor (See “TO REMOVE 

MOW ER” in this section of this manual).

•  Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys.

•  Pull belt away from mower. 
BELT INSTALLATION -

•  Install new belt in reverse order of removal.

•  Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and in side all 

belt guides.

•  Install mower in reverse order of removal instruc-

tions.

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

FIG. 20

TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT 

(See Fig. 20)

Park the tractor on level surface.  En gage parking brake.  

For as sis tance, there is a belt installation guide decal on 

bottom side of left footrest.
BELT REMOVAL -

•  Remove mower (See “TO RE MOVE MOWER” in this 

section of manual).

NOTE:

 Observe entire motion drive belt and position of all 

belt guides and keepers.
•  Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idler.
•  Remove belt downward from around en gine pulley.
•  Pull belt slack toward rear of trac tor.  Remove belt 

upwards from transaxle pulley by de flect ing belt keep-

 ers.

•  Remove belt from center span keeper and pull belt 

away from tractor.

BELT INSTALLATION -

•  Carefully work new belt down be tween transaxle belt 

keepers and onto the input pulley.

•  Slide belt into the center span keeper.
•  Pull belt toward front of tractor and roll around the top 

groove of engine pulley.

•  Install belt through stationary idler and clutch ing 

idler.

•  Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and in side all 

belt guides and keep ers.

• 

Install mower (See “TO IN STALL MOWER” in this sec-

 tion of manual).

FIG. 19

IDLER PULLEYS

MANDREL PULLEYS

TRANSAXLE 

PULLEY

STA TION ARY 

IDLER

CLUTCHING 

IDLER

ENGINE 

PULLEY

CENTER SPAN

KEEPER

TO CHECK BRAKE 

If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest 

speed in high est gear on a level, dry concrete or paved 

surface, then brake must be serviced.
You may also check brake by:
1.  Park tractor on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, 

depress clutch/brake pedal all the way down and en-

gage parking brake.

2.  Place gear shift lever in neutral (N) position.
The rear wheels must lock and skid when you try to manu-

ally push the tractor forward. If the rear wheels rotate, then 

the brake needs to be serviced. Contact a qualified service 

center.

Summary of Contents for XT 433507

Page 1: ...R EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION Visit our website www poulan com WARNING Read this Manual and follow all Warnings and Safety Instructions Failure to do so can result in serious injury IMPORTANT MANU...

Page 2: ...p engine and remove keys before dismounting Disengage blades when not mowing Shut off engine and wait for all parts to come to a complete stop before cleaning the machine removing the grass catcher or...

Page 3: ...h towed equipment except at the hitch point Follow the manufacturer s recommendation for weight limits for towed equipment and towing on slopes Never allow children or others in or on towed equipment...

Page 4: ...ntactyournearestauthorizedservicecenter department We have competent well trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor Please read and retain this manual The instructions...

Page 5: ...1 Washer 1 Knob Steering Wheel Insert Seat 1 Seat Steering Boot Steering Extension Shaft Steering Wheel Adapter Keys 2 Keys Slope Sheet 1 Hex Bolt 5 16 18 x 4 1 5 16 Lock Washer 1 Large Flat Washer U...

Page 6: ...set will make assembly easier Standard wrench sizes are listed 1 5 16 wrench Utility knife 2 7 16 wrenches Tire pressure gauge 2 1 2 wrenches Pliers 1 9 16 wrench Whenrightorlefthandismentionedinthism...

Page 7: ...n on tires CHECK DECK LEVELNESS For best cutting results mower housing should be prop erly leveled See TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual CHECK FOR PROPER POS...

Page 8: ...or best cutting results Tires must be properly inflated for leveling Check mower and drive belts Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers Check wiring See that all c...

Page 9: ...death The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform ation about hazards which can result in death serious injury and or property damage DANGER indicates a hazard which if not avoided will...

Page 10: ...cts the speed and direction of the tractor IGNITION SWITCH Used for starting and stopping the engine Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute FIG 4 PAR...

Page 11: ...backfire Turn ignition key to OFF position and remove key Always remove key when leaving tractor to prevent unauthorized use Never use choke to stop engine IMPORTANT LEAVING THE IGNITION SWITCH IN AN...

Page 12: ...ATION SYSTEM ROS Your tractor is equipped with a Reverse Operation System ROS Any attempt by the operator to travel in the reverse direction with the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine...

Page 13: ...engine performance See TO ADJUST CARBURETOR in the Service and Adjust ments section of this manual ADD GASOLINE Fill fuel tank to bottom of filler neck Do not overfill Use fresh clean regular unleaded...

Page 14: ...opposite direction making left hand turns until finished See Fig 7 FIG 7 If grass is extremely tall it should be mowed twice to reduce load and possible fire hazard from dried clip pings Make first cu...

Page 15: ...Loose Fasteners Check Replace Mower Blades Check Transaxle Cooling Che Check Operator Presence ROS Systems ck V Belts Check Mower Levelness GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS The warranty on this tractor does n...

Page 16: ...he ignition switch in the ROS ON position and the attachment clutch engaged any attempt by the operator to shift into reverse should NOT shut off the engine BLADE CARE Forbestresultsmowerbladesmustbek...

Page 17: ...sure bottom lip of oil drain extension is lined up with bottom of oil drain hole Position a container to catch oil directly under front end of oil drain extension Slide a 1 2 12 point socket mounted o...

Page 18: ...fuel line sec tions Place new fuel filter in position in fuel line with arrow pointing towards carburetor Be sure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned Immediately wipe up a...

Page 19: ...nnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms Slide mower out from under tractor IMPORTANT IFANATTACHMENTOTHERTHANTHEMOWER DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON...

Page 20: ...l If tires are over or underinflated you will not properly adjust your mower SIDE TO SIDE ADJUSTMENT See Figs 15 and 16 Raise mower to its highest position At the midpoint of both sides of mower measu...

Page 21: ...e belt upwards from transaxle pulley by deflecting belt keep ers Remove belt from center span keeper and pull belt away from tractor BELT INSTALLATION Carefully work new belt down between transaxle be...

Page 22: ...ear eye protection when around batteries If your battery is too weak to start the engine it should be recharged See BATTERY in the Maintenance section of this manual If jumper cables are used for emer...

Page 23: ...preset at the factory and ad justment should not be necessary If adjustment is neces sary see engne manual TO ADJUST CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable If your engine does not operate proper...

Page 24: ...UELSYSTEMPARTSSUCH AS CARBURETOR FUEL FILTER FUEL HOSE OR TANK DURING STORAGE ALSO EXPERIENCE INDICATES THAT ALCOHOL BLENDED FUELS CALLED GASOHOL OR USING ETHANOLORMETHANOL CANATTRACTMOISTUREWHICH LEA...

Page 25: ...wn fuse 4 Replace fuse 5 Corroded battery terminals 5 Clean battery terminals 6 Loose or damaged wiring 6 Check all wiring 7 Faulty ignition switch 7 Check replace ignition switch 8 Faulty solenoid or...

Page 26: ...Replace blade Tighten blade bolt 7 Buildup of grass leaves and trash under mower 7 Clean underside of mower housing 8 Mower drive belt worn 8 Replace mower drive belt 9 Blades improperly installed 9 R...

Page 27: ...s used for rental or commercial purposes is limited to 90 days from the date of original purchase 5 This Warranty applies only to products which have been properly assembled adjusted operated and main...

Page 28: ...28 SERVICE NOTES...

Page 29: ...never across the face Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control Exercise extreme caution when changing direction on slopes 1 Fold this page a...

Page 30: ...I D Number b Description of part For Techical Assistance call 1 800 829 5886 For a Parts Manual go to our website www poulan com support asp NOTE HOP provides parts and service through its authorized...

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