Service - 18
SERVICE
Cleaning Drive Belt and Transmission Area
1. Remove hardware (A) and belt shield (B).
2. Remove control cables (C) from belt shield notch (D).
3. Remove clippings from belt area and top of the
transmission.
4. Slide control cable into belt shield notch.
5. Install belt shield.
Checking and Replacing Drive Belt
1. Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire.
2. Remove hardware (A) and belt shield (B).
3. Remove control cables (C) from belt shield notch (D).
c
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Before you remove
shield:
• STOP engine. Let it cool.
• DO NOT operate mower without belt shield in
place.
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A
B
C
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D
C
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c
CAUTION: Avoid injury! Before removing belt
shield:
• Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to
stop.
• Prevent burns by allowing engine to cool.
• Disconnect spark plug wire.
• Wear protective gloves when service is
performed within the mower blade area.
• DO NOT operate mower without belt shield.
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A
B
C
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D
C