Maintenance
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Adjusting Neutral Lock-out
Before neutral lock-out can be adjusted the parking
brake must be adjusted, refer to: Parking Brake.
1.
Apply parking brake.
2.
Lock-out lever should press firmly down
between left and right neutral return rods
(Fig. 30).
3.
If adjustment is required, remove cotter pin and
washer from lock-out adjusting rod and remove
from brake arm (Fig. 30).
4.
Adjust length of rod at trunnion, one turn at a
time, shorten or lengthen and tighten jam nut
(Fig. 30).
5.
Secure adjusting rod to brake arm with washer
and cotter pin (Fig. 30).
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Figure 30
1.
Lock-out lever
2.
Neutral return rod
3.
Cotter pin
4.
Washer
5.
Trunnion
6.
Jam nut
Replacing the Traction Belt
Check traction drive belt for wear after every 50
hours of operation.
1.
Raise the rear of the machine and support with
jack stands.
2.
Remove mower drive belt; refer to mower
Operator’s Manual.
3.
Remove PTO belt; refer to Replacing the PTO
Belt.
4.
Unhook idler spring from frame tab (Fig. 31).
5.
Move idler pulley sideways and remove traction
belt from the engine and hydro pump pulleys
(Fig. 31). Remove belt over clutch.
6.
Install new belt over clutch and around engine
and hydro pump pulleys (Fig. 31).
7.
Move idler into belt and hook idler spring onto
frame tab (Fig. 31).
8.
Replace the mower drive belt.
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Figure 31
1.
Traction belt
2.
Idler spring
3.
Frame tab
4.
Idler pulley
5.
Clutch
6.
Engine pulley
7.
Hydro pump pulley
