Poulan 193733 manual Models with GEARCASE-MOUNTED Belt Keeper and Debris Shield

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“AUTO WALK” or “VARI-SPEED” MODELS:

•Remove drive cover and belt keeper.

•Remove belt from gearcase pulley by pushing down on pulley and rolling belt off it.

•Turn lawn mower on its side. See engine manual for proper direction of turning over the engine.

•Remove blade and debris shield.

•Remove belt from engine pulley on crankshaft.

•Install new belt by reversing above steps.

NOTE: Always use factory approved belt to assure ﬁt and long life.

MODELS WITH GEARCASE-MOUNTED BELT KEEPER AND DEBRIS SHIELD:

•Remove drive cover and belt keeper.

•Remove belt from gearcase pulley.

•Turn lawn mower on its side. See engine manual for proper direction of turning over the engine.

•Remove blade, engine pulley and debris shield.

•Remove belt and engine pulley from debris shield.

•Install new belt by reversing above steps.

NOTE: Always use factory approved belt to assure ﬁt and long life.

Drive

cover Belt

Belt keeper

PUSH DOWN

OR:

Belt keeper

Belt

Belt

Drive cover

PUSH

DOWN

Belt retainer

Debris shield

Drive cover

Gearcase pulley

Belt keeper

Engine pulley

Drive belt

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Contents SELF-PROPELLED Rotary Lawn Mower Safety Rules Table of ContentsIII. Children General ServiceIV. Safe Handling of Gasoline Do notAssembly HOW to SET UP Your Lawn MowerUnfold Handle Position EZ Handles Install Rear Wheels High Wheel Mowers onlyPosition Quick Handles ALL HandlesHandle Bracket Mounted Hinge Bracket MountedDoor Pivot PIN Mounted Door Slot MountedTo Prepare Battery Electric Start Models only Spark Plug BootTo Adjust Cutting Height HOW to USE Your Lawn MowerModels with Manual Adjust BOLT-ON Wheels OperationRear Discharge only Mowers For Mulching Mowers onlySide Discharge only Mowers Mulcher Plate TypeSide Discharging Mulcher Plug Type BCOMBI-CUT Mowers Rear BaggingOperator Presence Control BAR Grass Catcher Rear Bagging Models onlyDrive Control To Empty Grass CatcherDual Bail Drive Control Autowalk AdjustmentAutowalk Drive Control Front Wheel Drive Models onlyVARI-SPEED Drive Control VARI-SPEED Thumbscrew AdjustmentTo Stop Engine Before Starting EngineTo Start Engine Fill Engine with OILFor Mulching Mowers only Mulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsLubrication Chart MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEBlade Care Lawn MowerTires Drive Cover Engine CleaningTo Adjust Cutting Height Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Handle Position HandlesTo Remove / Replace Drive Belt Front Wheel Drive ModelsRear Deflector if Equipped Models with GEARCASE-MOUNTED Belt Keeper and Debris Shield Rear Wheel Drive Models Models with Idler AssemblyGearcase pulley Drive Cover Spring Belt Carburetor Engine SpeedThrottle Control Handle StorageOther Problem Cause CorrectionFuel System Engine OILPoor cut