Murray 425604x18A 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 35).

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 35

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Contents Model Table of Contents Environmental Awareness OWNER’S InformationSafe Operation Practices for Ride-on Mowers II. Slope operation Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Safe Mowing Guide Before Mowing Steps to FollowControl And Operating Pictorials Safety Warning PictorialsInternational Pictorials International PictorialsAssembly AssemblyHOW to Assemble the Steering Wheel HOW to Install the SeatHOW to Assemble the Gauge Wheels Remove the battery and battery tray Maintenance Free BatteryHOW to Charge Maintenance Free Battery HOW to Install the Battery CablesCheck the Tires HOW to Prepare the EngineCheck the Level of the Mower Housing IMPORTANT! Before YOU Start MowingLocation of Controls OperationAttachments HOW to USE the Throttle ControlTo 2/3 HOW to USE the Speed Control PedalHOW to Disconnect the Transmission To 1/2HOW 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 MaintenanceFrequency Maintenance Required Comments HOW to Check the MufflerMount the blade and blade adapter on the mandrel HOW to Remove and Install the BladeHOW to Sharpen the Blade Inspect BladeHOW to Adjust the Blade Rotation Control Remove the 1/4 inch 6 mm pin or bolt Figure HOW to Check and Adjust the Motion Drive BeltDisconnect the red cable from the positive + terminal HOW to Check and Adjust the Drive BrakeHOW to Check the Fuel Filter Where to LubricateHOW to Install the Mower Housing HOW to Remove the Mower HousingRemove the mower drive belt from the stack pulley Lift Lever Hole No Position No HOW to Adjust the Gauge Wheels5,6 HOW to Level the Mower Housing Install the mid-idler pulley HOW to Replace the Motion Drive BeltRemove the mid-idler pulley HOW to Replace the Mower Drive Belt Fasten the rear wheel with washer and e-ring HOW to Install the WheelsBattery HOW to Replace the FuseHOW to Replace the Light Bulb HOW to Clean the Mower HousingTrouble Shooting Chart USA 030753LChassis & Hood Repair PartsKey Description Drive Assembly Drive Assembly Steering Steering Repair Parts Mower Housing Suspension Mower Housing Suspension Mower Housing 7601032 Repair Parts Engine Mount Assembly Engine Mount Assembly Repair Parts Electrical System Key Part Description Electrical System030753L Index Model No Bushel Capacity Model No

425604x18A specifications

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