Toro Wheel Horse 12-32 XL, Operator'S Manual, Page: 38 / 48

Maintenance
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Blade Drive Belt
Removing the Blade Drive Belt
1. Remove the mower; refer to Removing the
Mower, page 32.
2. Loosen the belt guide mounting bolts and move
belt guides away from the pulley (Fig. 41).
3. Remove the belt from the pulley.
Installing the Blade Drive Belt
1. Install the new belt around the blade pulley and
inside both belt guides (Fig. 41).
2. Adjust the belt guides so they are no more that
1/8” away from the pulley and tighten mounting
bolts (Fig. 41).
IMPORTANT: Make certain the left side belt
guide is very tight so it does not move when
the brake spring pulls against it.
3. Install the mower; refer to Installing the Mower,
page 34.
Figure 41
Top View
1. Mower belt
2. Belt guide
3. Mounting bolt
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