Operator's Manual
CRT Models 5040 and 6040E
Check for parts online at
www.getearthquake.com
or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST
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Operator's Manual
CRT Models 5040 and 6040E
Check for parts online at
www.getearthquake.com
or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST
PRoBLEm
REmEdY/ACtion
Belts squeal in neutral and/or
reverse
• Adjust forward belt guide:
- turn engine off and allow muffler to cool
- disconnect spark plug wire and secure from spark plug
- remove belt guard
- pull down on drive safety control levers
- manually bend forward belt guide so there is 1/16 inch or less clearance
between belt guide and belt
- replace belt guard and spark plug wire
Belts squeal in forward operation
• Adjust tabs on the reverse belt guide
- turn engine off and allow muffler to cool
- disconnect spark plug wire and secure from spark plug
- release drive safety control levers to neutral position
- remove belt guard
- adjust tabs of reverse belt guide: while drive safety control levers are re-
leased, bend metal tabs on reverse belt guide to 1/64 inch or less clearance
from reverse belt
- replace belt guard and spark plug wire
Excessive heat build up in trans-
mission/tine area during tilling
• Remove vegetation by following instructions in Clean Tine Axle Shaft of
Normal Care section. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Check transmission fluid and fill if needed