Murray 405011x48A 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 33).

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”.

 

Left Mandrel Pulley

 

Belt Retainer

Right Mandrel Pulley

Belt Retainer

Belt Retainer

 

 

Idler Pulley

 

Mower Drive Belt

 

Figure 33

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Contents Model Table of Contents Responsibility of the Owner OWNER’S InformationII. Slope operation Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Before Mowing Steps to FollowInternational Pictorials International PictorialsAssembly AssemblyHOW to Assemble the Steering Wheel HOW to Install the SeatHOW to Charge Maintenance Free Battery Maintenance Free BatteryHOW to Install the Battery Cables Check the Tires HOW to Prepare the EngineCheck the Level of the Mower Housing IMPORTANT! Before YOU Start MowingLocation of Controls OperationLift Lever Attachments Electrical Safety SystemHOW to Operate the Ignition KEY Switch HOW to USE the Throttle ControlHOW to USE the Shift Lever HOW to USE Blade Rotation ControlHOW to Transport the Unit HOW to SET the Parking BrakeHOW to Change the Cutting Height HOW to Stop the UnitHOW to Operate the Unit on Hills HOW to Operate with the Mower HousingBefore Starting the Engine HOW to Start the EngineCarburetor Mowing and Bagging Tips Operating TipsGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance Chart HOW to Check the MufflerHOW to Sharpen the Blade HOW to Remove and Install the BladeInspect Blade HOW to Adjust the Blade Rotation Control HOW to Check and Adjust the Drive Brake HOW to Check and Adjust the ClutchDisconnect the adjuster nut from the shifter bracket Figure HOW to Adjust the Shift LeverHOW to Check the Fuel Filter Where to LubricateHOW to Install the Mower Housing HOW to Remove the Mower HousingHOW to Level the Mower Housing Removal HOW to Replace Motion Drive BeltInstallation HOW to Replace the Mower Drive Belt Front Wheel HOW to Install the WheelsBattery HOW to Replace the FuseHOW to Replace the Light Bulb HOW to Clean the Mower HousingProblem The engine will not start Trouble Shooting ChartMURRAY, INC. Lawn Mower Central Parts Distributors Chassis & Hood Repair PartsKey Description Motion Drive Motion Drive Steering Steering Repair Parts Mower Housing Suspension Mower Housing Suspension Mower Housing Complete Mower Housing Assy Repair Parts Engine Mount Engine Mount 405011x48A Electrical System 050745L Index Lawn Tractor Accessories