2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Unlatchtheseatandtipitforward.
4.Loosenthefrontenginepanelknobsand
removethepanel.
5.Pulluponthespringloadedidlerpulleyforthe
PTOdrivebeltandremovethebeltfromthe
clutchpulley(Figure54).
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Figure54
1.Spring-loadedidlerpulley3.PTOdrivebelt
2.Clutch4.Gearbox
6.Unplugtheelectricconnectionfortheclutch
(Figure55).
7.Removetheboltsholdingtherubberclutchstrap
tothemowerframe(Figure55).
8.Removethecenterboltholdingtheclutchto
theengineshaftandremovetheclutchandkey
(Figure55).
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Figure55
1.Clutch4.Clutchcenterbolt
2.Bolts(2)andnutsfor
clutchstrap
5.Electricalconnection
3.Rubberclutchstrap
9.Inserta0.381to0.533mm(0.015to0.021inch)
feelergaugethrough1inspectionslotintheside
oftheassembly.Makesureitisbetweenthe
armatureandtherotorfrictionsurfaces(Figure
56).
10.Tightenthelocknutsuntilthereisslightbinding
onthefeelergaugebutitcanbemovedeasily
withintheairgap(Figure56).
11.Repeatthisfortheremainingslots.
12.Checkeachslotagainandmakeslight
adjustmentsuntilthefeelergaugebetween
therotorandarmaturehasveryslightcontact
betweenthem.
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Figure56
1.Slot
3.Feelergauge
2.Adjustingnut
13.Installtheclutchtotheengineshaftwiththekey.
14.Applythread-lockingadhesivetothecenterbolt.
15.Whileholdingthecrankshaftatthebackofthe
machine,installthecenterboltandtorqueitto
68N∙m(50ft-lb)(Figure55).
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