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Belt
Inspect the engine belt every 200 hours for signs of wear.
Main Belt and Auxiliary Belt Replacement Procedure:
1. Loosen the idler pulley bolt to release belt pressure. The
ming belt has a secondary bolt that needs to be loosened
to allow the tension arm to swing freely.
2. Take note of the belt orientaon and pathway before re-
moving and discarding the old belt. (See gure 4)
3. Replace with new belt as needed.
4. Apply tension with the idler pulley and ghten bolt. The m-
ing belt tension arm has a locaon for a ½” drive breaker bar
to be installed. Pull the breaker bar with 20 -lb of force
and ghten bolts. Remove the breaker bar.
Figure 4
Engine
• Run unleaded gasoline with an octane rang of 86 or higher
and 10% or less ethanol.
• Check engine oil level on level ground daily.
• Change engine uid and lter aer the rst 50 hours of use
and then every 100 hours of use.
• Refer to the engine manufacturer owner’s manual for the spe-
cic oil type that is recommended.
• Clean/replace the air lter per engine manufacturer owner’s
manual.
• See supplemental engine manufacturer booklet for addional
maintenance procedures and requirements.