HydrostaticDriveBeltInstallation(continued)
4.Connectthebatterybyinstallingthepositivecablerst,thenthenegative
cabletothebattery.
HydrostaticDriveTransmissionReplacement
HydrostaticDriveTransmissionRemoval
1.ParkthemachineonalevelsurfaceanddisengagethePTO.Stopthe
engine,waitforallmovingpartstostopandremovethekey.Engagethe
parkingbrake.
2.Disconnectthebatterybyremovingthenegativecablerst,thenthepositive
cablefromthebattery.
3.Usinganappropriateliftingdevice,raisetherearofthemachineandsupport.
Note:Donotraiseandsupportonthehydroplate.
4.Removethedeckbelt.DeckBeltReplacement(page6–4)
5.Usinga½inchbreakerbar,insertintothemostaccessiblesquareholeof
theidlerarm.
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6.Turnthebreakerbartoreleasebelttension.Removethedrivebeltfrom
theidlerpulley.
7.Removethewheelfromthesidebeingserviced.
8.Releasetheparkingbrake.
9.ZT5400only,removethe2brakereturnspringsconnectingthebrakerodto
thehydroplate.
10.Removethe8(3/8inch)(4perside)locksnutsandboltssecuringthehydro
platetothechassis.Removethehydroplate.
11.Removethelockingcotterpinsecuringthebrakerodtothehydrostatic
transaxle.Removethebreakrodfromthehydrostatictransaxle.
12.Removethe5/16inchnutandshoulderboltsecuringmotioncontrollink
tothehydrostatictransaxle.
13.Removethecartridgelteranddrainthehydrostatictransaxlebeingremoved.
14.Removeandplugthespringclampssecuringthereservoirhosetothe
hydrostatictransaxle.
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