MAINTENANCE
EZT belt
To replace EZT (E-Series Zeroturn
Transaxle) belt
Park the mower on a level surface. Engage the parking brake.
EZT belt removal
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the fan blades on the EZT´s as this can affect cooling or damage the EZT´s
•Remove the deck belt (see to replace deck belt in this section of the manual).
•Unplug clutch from wiring harness. Remove bolt from center of clutch and
slide clutch off of engine shaft.
•Create slack in the belt by removing the spring on the pump idler arm.
•The belt should now be able to be removed from the engine pulley and EZT pulleys.
Belt installation | Transaxle belt |
•Wrap the EZT belt around the EZT pulleys
•Route the belt around the inside of the idler pulley.
•Now you can wrap the belt around the engine pulley.
•Reattach the spring on the pump idler arm.
•Install clutch on to engine shaft (pulley side down) make sure key is installed and align the clutch anti rotation tab into slot on clutch. Secure clutch, install wire.
•Reinstall the deck belt onto the electric clutch belt (see to replace deck belt in this section of the manual).