Poulan PRRT65B owner manual To Remove Belt Guard See Fig, To Replace Ground Drive Belt See Figs

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO REMOVE BELT GUARD (See Fig. 22)

NOTE: For ease of removal, remove hairpin clip and clevis pin from left wheel. Pull wheel out from tiller about 1 inch.

•Remove two (2) screws from side of belt guard.

•Remove hex nut and washer from bottom of belt guard (located behind wheel).

•Pull belt guard out and away from unit.

•Replace belt guard by reversing above procedure.

BELT GUARD

SCREW

AND WASHER

 

HEX NUT AND WASHER (LOCATED BEHIND TIRE)

SCREW

 

AND

HAIRPIN CLIP AND

WASHER

CLEVIS PIN

FIG. 22

ENGINE

PULLEY

IDLER

PULLEYTRANSMISSION

PULLEY

TO REPLACE GROUND DRIVE BELT (See Figs. 22 and 23)

•Remove belt guard as described in “TO REMOVE BELT GUARD”.

•Remove old belt by slipping off engine pulley first then remove from transmission pulley.

•Place new belt in groove of transmission pulley and into engine pulley. BELT MUST BE IN GROOVE ON TOP OF IDLER PULLEY. NOTE POSITION OF BELT TO GUIDES.

•Check belt adjustment as described below.

•Replace belt guard.

•Reposition wheel and replace clevis pin and hairpin clip.

GROUND DRIVE BELT ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 23)

For proper belt tension, the extension spring should have about 5/8 inch (16 mm) stretch when drive control bar is in “ENGAGED” position. This tension can be attained as follows:

•Loosen cable clip screw securing the drive control cable.

•Slide cable forward for less tension and rearward for more tension until about 5/8 inch (16 mm) stretch is obtained while the drive control bar is engaged.

•Tighten cable clip screw securely.

CABLE CLIP

SCREW

DRIVE

CONTROL

CABLE

LESS

TENSION

 

 

MORE

5/8"

 

TENSION

EXTENSION

SPRING

FIG. 23

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Contents PRRT65B Preparation Safety RulesMaintenance and Storage TrainingTable of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyOPERATOR’S Position See Fig Unpacking Carton See Fig Install Handle See Figs , 4,Check Tire Pressure Attach Clutch Cable See FigConnect Shift ROD See Fig Remove Tiller from CrateMeets Ansi Safety Requirements OperationKnow Your Tiller Reverse Wheels ONLY/TINES Stopped HOW to USE Your TillerTine Operation with Wheel Drive Forward Wheels ONLY/TINES StoppedADD Gasoline TurningTo Transport Before Starting EngineTine Shear Pins Tilling HintsCultivating Before Each USE MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule General Recommendations Lubrication ChartAIR Filter See Fig EngineSpark Plug CleaningCooling System See Fig MufflerTire Care Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Handle Height See Fig TillerGround Drive Belt Adjustment See Fig To Remove Belt Guard See FigTo Replace Ground Drive Belt See Figs Tine Replacement See Figs , 25, To Adjust Carburetor To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Tiller - Model Number PRRT65B Handle AssemblyKEY Part NO. NO. Description MAINFRAME, Left Side166532 Bumper MAINFRAME, Right SideTransmission Tine Shield Tine Assembly Decals Limited Warranty Parts and Service
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