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Belt Service
On self-propelled mowers, the engine belt transmits power
from the engine to the transmission that powers the rear
wheels. Should the belt become worn, it could cause slip-
page, which would impair mower performance. The condi-
tion of the engine belt should be checked after every 25
hours of mower operation.
Engine Drive Belt Replacement
1. Empty the fuel tank.
2. Remove the blade
(A, Figure 21)
. Refer to the Section
entitled “Blade Sharpening”.
3. Remove the hardware
(B)
securing the two-piece belt
cover beneath the deck. Remove the cover.
4. Remove the rear cover of the mower. Refer to the Section
entitled “Rear Cover Removal & Installation”.
5. To replace the belt:
a. Remove the hardware
(B, Figure 22)
securing the belt
guide
(A)
to the transmission assembly. Remove the
belt guide.
b. Remove the belt from the transmission and engine
pulleys, noting the belt routing.
c. Replace the belt.
d. Replace the belt guide onto the transmission.
6. Replace the covers and blade.
Note: Recommended blade torque is 40 ft. lbs.
WARNING
DO NOT attempt any maintenance, adjustments or service
with engine and blade running. STOP engine and blade.
Disconnect spark plug wire and secure away from spark
plug. Engine and components are HOT. Avoid serious
burns, allow sufficient time for all components to cool.
!
!
Figure 21: Removing the blade and belt cover
A
Figure 22: Removing the belt guide
A
B
B
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