Figure 26
Remove Mower Drive Belt
1. Remove PTO belt. See Remove PTO Belt
on page 24.
CAUTION: Use care when releasing
idler spring tension. Keep body parts
away from idlers when performing this
operation.
2. Slowly remove spring hook from anchor
bolt
to release tension from belt idler. (See
Figure 27.)
3. Remove mower drive belt.
Figure 27
Install Mower Drive Belt
See Figure 28.
1. Install mower drive belt around bottom
groove of split pulley at deck center and
around bottom groove of right spindle pulley.
2. Reinstall idler spring hook around anchor
bolt to apply tension to belt.
IMPORTANT: Make sure belt has tension and is
aligned in all pulleys.
NOTE: A short length of rope or cable folded to
make a loop may be helpful to pull the end of a
spring when reinstalling springs.
Figure 28
Install PTO Belt
IMPORTANT: Mower drive belt MUST be installed
before PTO belt. See Install Mower Drive Belt on
page 25.
1. Install PTO belt around clutch sheave at
rear of unit. (See Figure 29.)
2. Install PTO belt around top groove of split
pulley at deck center and around left spindle
pulley.
3. Align belt with idler pulleys.
4. Reinstall idler spring hook around anchor
bolt to apply tension to belt.
NOTE: A short length of rope or cable folded to
make a loop may be helpful to pull the end of a
spring when reinstalling springs.
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