Deck Belt Installation
1. Install the deck belt. Using a 1/2 inch wrench and a 9/16 inch socket, install
the (5/16 inch) belt guide shoulder bolt and (3/8 inch) nut to the deck belt
tensioner to secure the deck belt to the assembly .
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2. Install the belt to the center spindle pulley .
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Figure 44
3. Using a 3/8 inch breaker bar , pull the idler arm counter-clockwise to increase
tension on the spring.
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Figure 45
2000 Series Z MASTER®Service Manual Page 5–9 Deck: Service and Repairs
3460-328 Rev A