Murray 425016x48A manual HOW to Replace the Mower Drive Belt

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MAINTENANCE

HOW TO REPLACE THE MOWER DRIVE BELT

1.Remove the mower housing. See the instructions on “How To Remove The Mower Housing”.

2.Pull the belt retainer away from the idler pulley and remove the mower drive belt (Figure 37).

3.Pull the belt retainer away from the right mandrel pulley and remove the mower drive belt.

4.Pull the belt retainer away from the left mandrel pulley and remove the mower drive belt.

NOTE: Replace the mower drive belt with an original equipment belt from an authorized service center.

5.Install the new mower drive belt. Pull the belt retainer away from the right mandrel pulley. Put the belt around the right mandrel pulley.

6.Pull the belt retainer away from the left mandrel pulley. Put the belt around the left mandrel pulley.

7.Pull the belt retainer away from the idler pulley. Put the flat side of the mower drive belt around the idler pulley.

8.Make sure the “V” side of the mower drive belt is against the mandrel pulleys as shown.

9.Install the mower housing. See the instructions on “How To Install The Mower Housing”.

10.Before you mow, check the blade rotation control. See the in- structions on “How To Adjust The Blade Rotation Control”.

 

Belt Retainer

Left Mandrel Pulley

 

 

 

 

Belt Retainer

 

Right Mandrel Pulley

 

Belt Retainer

 

 

 

Idler Pulley

 

 

Mower Drive Belt

Figure 37

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Contents Model Table of Contents OWNER’S Information Environmental AwarenessII. Slope operation Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Steps to Follow Before MowingSafety Warning Pictorials International PictorialsInternational Pictorials Control And Operating PictorialsAssembly AssemblyHOW to Install the Seat HOW to Assemble the Steering WheelHOW to Assemble the Gauge Wheels Maintenance Free BatteryHOW to Charge Maintenance Free Battery HOW to Install the Battery CablesHOW to Prepare the Engine Check the Level of the Mower HousingIMPORTANT! Before YOU Start Mowing Check the TiresLift Lever OperationLocation of Controls Electrical Safety System HOW to Operate the Ignition KEY SwitchHOW to USE the Throttle Control AttachmentsSee the Instruction Book for the Attachment HOW to USE Blade Rotation ControlHOW to USE the Shift Lever HOW to SET the Parking Brake HOW to Change the Cutting HeightHOW to Stop the Unit HOW to Transport the UnitHOW to Operate with the Mower Housing HOW to Operate the Unit on HillsCarburetor HOW to Start the EngineBefore Starting the Engine Operating Tips Mowing and Bagging TipsMaintenance Frequency Maintenance Required CommentsHOW to Check the Muffler General RecommendationsInspect Blade HOW to Remove and Install the BladeHOW to Sharpen the Blade HOW to Adjust the Blade Rotation Control HOW to Check and Adjust the Clutch HOW to Check and Adjust the Drive BrakeHOW to Adjust the Shift Lever Disconnect the adjuster nut from the shifter bracket FigureWhere to Lubricate HOW to Check the Fuel FilterHOW to Remove the Mower Housing HOW to Install the Mower HousingHOW to Adjust the Gauge Wheels HOW to Level the Mower Housing HOW to Replace Motion Drive Belt RemovalInstallation HOW to Replace the Mower Drive Belt HOW to Install the Wheels Front WheelHOW to Replace the Fuse HOW to Replace the Light BulbHOW to Clean the Mower Housing BatteryTrouble Shooting Chart 050746L USA050746L Repair Parts Chassis & HoodKey Description Motion Drive Motion Drive Repair Parts Steering Key Part Description Mower Housing Suspension Key Description Mower Housing Complete Mower Housing Assy Repair Parts Engine Mount Engine Mount Model Electrical System 050746L 050746L 050746L Index Model No Model No Bushel Capacity