• Afterfirst makingsurethe deckbeltis properly
engagedinall of the deckpulleys,routethedeckbelt
forwardthroughthe centerof the frontdeckhanger
rodandtowardthe PTOpulleyonthebottomofthe
engine,
• Usingthedeck lifthandle,raisethedeckto the
positionthatgivesyouthemosthorizontalrunofthe
beltbetweenthedeckpulleysandthe PTOpulleyon
thebottomoftheengine.
• Sittingin frontofthe tractor,facingrearward,make
certainthebeltis nottwisted;then reachbeneaththe
tractortograspthe belt andpullit towardthe PTO
pulley,
NOTE:Referencestoleftand rightarefromthe frontof
thetractorinthefollowinginstructions,
• Pullthe rightside of the beltforwardandplacethe
narrowV sideof the beltinto the PTOpulley,
• Whileholdingthebeltandpulleytogether,rotatethe
pulleytotheleft.Continueholdingandrotatingthe
pulleyandbeltuntilthebeltis fully rolledinto the
PTOpulley,
,__ WARNING:Usecautionto prevent
pinchingyourfingers whenrollingthe
beltontothePTOpulley.
46" Mower Deck
Replacement Belt Routing
Figure 27 Replacement Belt Routing 46" Mower Deck
50" Mower Deck
Replacement Belt Routing
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Figure 28 Replacement Belt Routing 50" Mower Deck
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