Scotts SP6213 manual Cleaning Drive Belt and Transmission Area, Checking and Replacing Drive Belt

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SERVICE

Cleaning Drive Belt and Transmission Area

CAUTION: Avoid injury! Before you remove shield:

•STOP engine. Let it cool.

•DO NOT operate mower without belt shield in place.

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1. Remove hardware (A) and belt shield (B).

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2. Remove control cables (C) from belt shield notch (D).

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3.Remove clippings from belt area and top of the transmission.

4.Slide control cable into belt shield notch.

5. Install belt shield.

Checking and Replacing Drive Belt

CAUTION: Avoid injury! Before removing belt shield:

•Stop engine and wait for all moving parts to stop.

•Prevent burns by allowing engine to cool.

•Disconnect spark plug wire.

•Wear protective gloves when service is performed within the mower blade area.

•DO NOT operate mower without belt shield.

1.Stop engine and disconnect spark plug wire.

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2. Remove hardware (A) and belt shield (B).

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3. Remove control cables (C) from belt shield notch (D).

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Thank You for Purchasing a Scotts Product Using Your Operator’s ManualIntroduction California Proposition 65 WarningProduct Identification Record Identification NumbersTable of Contents Safety-Alert Symbol SafetyMachine Safety Labels Certification Label Operate SafelyProtect Children Practice Safe MaintenanceHelp Prevent Serious or Fatal Accidents Handling Waste Products Before you unplug or adjust machineAvoid Injury from Contacting Blade Handling Fuel SafelyHandle Controls OperatingEngine Controls Handle and Cutting Height Controls Stop EngineUpper Handle Adjusting Handle HeightKey Cutting Height Adjustments In mm Inches Lower HandleRUNNING, Blade is Turning Starting EngineKeep hands, feet and clothing away from the blade Travel Speeds Forward TravelStopping Engine Using Grass Bag Using Side Discharge ChuteMowing Tips Bagging Tips To Avoid ScalpingBagging and Composting Mulching TipsAfter Mowing John Deere Quality Replacement PartsService Literature Part NumberService Intervals Adjusting Carburetor ServiceEngine Warranty Maintenance Statement Engine Oil Avoid FumesChanging Engine Oil To Change Engine OIL from the TOPCleaning and Replacing Air Cleaner Element To Change Engine OIL from the BottomCleaning Engine Cooling Fins Cleaning and Gapping Spark PlugStop engine. Let it cool Cleaning Drive Belt and Transmission Area Checking and Replacing Drive BeltTo Replace Drive Belt Picture Note View is from underside of differentialTransmission Cable Adjustment-SP6213 Lubricate Drive Shaft Hub Bushings Lubricate Mower AxlesCheck Blade Check BladeSharpening Blade To Remove BladeBalance and Install Blade Filling Fuel TankCleaning Fuel Cap Vent Using Troubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingCheck Troubleshooting Preparing Machine for Storage Storing SafetyStoring Machine Preparing Fuel and Engine For StorageRemove Mower from Storage Lawnmower Assembly Side Discharge Chute Bagger Bagger Chute AssemblyInstall Starter Rope Identify Parts SP6211 and SP6213Install Grass Bag Add Engine OilInsert bagging chute tab E into rear mower shield slot F Test Mower Engine SpecificationsMachine Specifications Travel Speed RangeDimensions Recommended LubricantsWarranty Limited Warranty for NEW Scotts Brand ProductsTire Warranty Limited Engine WarrantyWarranted Parts Cleaning Belt and Transmission Area IndexStep Contact your dealer Quality StatementStep Refer to your operator’s manual Step Call the Customer Communications CenterService Record Record Service Dates