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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Fig. 21

TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT 

(See Fig. 21)

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. 20

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.

TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT 

(See Fig. 20)

The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools.  

Park the tractor on level surface.  Engage parking brake.  
BELT REMOVAL -
•  Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” po si tion.
• Move 

at 

tach ment lift lever forward to lower mower to 

its lowest position.

•  Roll belt off engine pulley.
•  Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys.
•  Pull belt away from mower. 
BELT INSTALLATION -
•  Work new belt around both mandrel pulleys and idler 

pulleys.

•  Install new belt into engine pulley groove.
• 

Make sure belt is inside the belt keeper at the idler and 

on both sides of the wire belt keeper as shown.

IMPORTANT:

 CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL 

MOWER PULLEY GROOVES.

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IDLER PUL LEYS

MANDREL

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Страница 1: ...in the U S A www mcculloch biz Assembly Operation Customer Responsibilities Service and Adjustments Storage Troubleshooting OPERATOR S MANUAL MODEL NO MC18542LT 18 5 HP 42 INCH LAWN TRACTOR As rated...

Страница 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...

Страница 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...

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

Страница 5: ...Steering Wheel Insert Seat 1 Seat Steering Boot Steering Extension Shaft Steering Wheel Adapter Keys 2 Keys Slope Sheet 1 Oil Drain Tube For Future Use 1 Hex Bolt 5 16 18 x 4 1 5 16 Lock Washer 1 Lar...

Страница 6: ...f this manual for charging instructions For battery and battery cable installation see RE PLACINGBATTERY inthe ServiceandAdjustments section in this manual 02602 SEAT LABEL Fig 1 0 2 8 1 9 LOWER STEER...

Страница 7: ...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...

Страница 8: ...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...

Страница 9: ...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...

Страница 10: ...ht HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR TO SET PARKING BRAKE See Fig 5 Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sens ing switch When engine is running any attempt by the operator to leave the seat withou...

Страница 11: ...thenginerunning turnignitionkeycounterclockwise to ROS ON position Look down and behind before backing Move gear shift lever to reverse R position and slowly release clutch brake pedal to start moveme...

Страница 12: ...on Never use engine or carburetor cleaner products in the fuel tank or permanent damage may occur TO START ENGINE See Fig 4 When starting the engine for the first time or if the engine has run out of...

Страница 13: ...the opposite direction making left hand turns until finished See Fig 8 Fig 8 If grass is extremely tall it should be mowed twice to reduce load and possible fire hazard from dried clip pings Make firs...

Страница 14: ...wear A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper air fuel mixture and help your engine run better and last longer BEFORE EACH USE Check engine oil level Check brake operation Check tire pressu...

Страница 15: ...e 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 Forbestresultsmowerbladesmustbeke...

Страница 16: ...pressure water or steam to clean transaxle TO CHANGE ENGINE OIL See Fig 12 Determine temperature range expected before oil change All oil must meet API service classification C Be sure tractor is on l...

Страница 17: ...ure there are no fuel line leaks and clamps are properly positioned Immediately wipe up any spilled gasoline Fig 15 FUEL FILTER CLAMP CLAMP AIR FILTER Your engine will not run properly using a dirty a...

Страница 18: ...etainer springs Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms Slide mower out from under tractor IMPORTANT IFANATTACHMENTOTHERTHANTHEMOWER DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS AND H...

Страница 19: ...ghten lift link adjustment nut on that side To lower one side of mower loosen lift link adjustment nut on that side NOTE Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 1 8 Recheck mea...

Страница 20: ...ING IDLER ENGINE PULLEY CENTER SPAN KEEPER TO CHECK BRAKE If tractor requires more than five 5 feet to stop at highest speed in highest gear on a level dry concrete or paved surface then brake must be...

Страница 21: ...hort against tractor chassis ConnectoneendoftheBLACKcabletotheNEGATIVE terminal C of fully charged battery Connect the other end of the BLACK cable D to good chassis ground away from fuel tank and bat...

Страница 22: ...JUST CARBURETOR Your carburetor is not adjustable If your engine does not operate properly due to suspected carburetor problems take your tractor to an authorized service center for repair and or adju...

Страница 23: ...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...

Страница 24: ...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...

Страница 25: ...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...

Страница 26: ...26 SERVICE NOTES...

Страница 27: ...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...

Страница 28: ...l 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 maintained in accor...

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