Scotts S2048, S2554 manual Replacing Mower Drive Belt

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SERVICE MOWER

Replacing Mower Drive Belt

cCAUTION: Avoid injury. STOP engine and wear gloves when replacing drive belt.

1.Park vehicle safely.

2.Remove mower deck. (See Removing Mower in Removing Mower section.)

3.Remove three cap screws and belt shields (A).

4.Put drive belt tension rod (B) in the released position as shown and disconnect idler spring (C).

5.Remove mower belt (D).

6.Clean upper mower deck and sheaves.

7.Inspect belt for wear or damage; replace as necessary.

8.Install belt (D) on mower deck as shown.

9.Connect idler spring (C).

10.Install two belt shields and fasten with three cap screws.

11.Install mower deck. (See Installing Mower in Installing Mower section.)

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Introduction Thank YOU for purchasing a Scotts productTable of Contents Page Page Page Assembly Check and Connect BatteryIdentify Parts Clear Plastic Bag ContainsInstall Steering Wheel Connect BatteryCheck Engine Oil Break-In Electric PTO ClutchChecking Tire Pressure Check Machine Safety SystemTire Size Pressure Safety-Alert Symbol Safety SignsMachine Safety Labels Loaded Spring Certification Label Thrown ObjectsControls ControlsOperate Safely Operating MachinePark Safely Protect Children Avoid Tipping Keep Riders OffWear Appropriate Clothing Adjusting SeatTransport Safely Using the Park Brake Using HeadlightsChecking Indicator Lights and Hour Meter Starting EngineWarming and Idling Engine Stopping EngineUsing and Stopping Automatic Transmission To Travel ForwardTo Travel in Reverse For Emergency StoppingPushing Machine Important Avoid transmission damage, do not tow machineUsing Reverse Implement Option Daily Operating ChecklistTesting Safety Systems TestOperating Machine Operator on seat Push brake pedal a down Avoid Damage to Plastic and Painted Surfaces Using Front Weights Avoid Using Ground Engaging Equipment Model S2048 OnlyUsing Rear Wheel Weights Installing the Chains Transporting Operating Mower Operating Mower SafelyCheck Ground Conditions Avoid Injury From Contacting BladesUsing Lift Lever to Raise and Lower Mower Adjusting Cutting HeightAdjusting Mower Gage Wheels Adjusting Mower Level Side-to-SideM40434 M40161 M88586 Adjusting Mower Level Front-to-Rear Disengaging Mower Engaging MowerDismounting to Inspect or Unplug Mower or Optional Bagger Replacement Parts Parts for Tractor and Mower DeckService Machine Safely Practice Safe MaintenanceHandling Waste Product and Chemicals Service Interval Chart Service IntervalsService Record Before StorageEngine Warranty Maintenance Statement Service EngineAdjusting Carburetor Avoid Fumes Engine OilChecking Engine Oil Level Changing Engine OilChanging Engine Oil Filter Cleaning Air Intake Screen and Engine Fins Checking and Cleaning Air Cleaner ElementsM88594 Checking Spark Plugs Replacing Fuel FilterService Transmission Transmission OilCheck Transmission Fluid Level Adding Transmission FluidGrease Service MowerLubricating Mower Spindles Replacing Mower Drive Belt Servicing Mower Blades Removing Mower BladesSharpening Blades Balancing BladesChecking the Battery Service ElectricalRemoving and Installing the Battery Clean Battery and Terminals Charging the Battery Stop to prevent charging the batteryUsing Booster Battery Replacing Fuse Replacing Headlight BulbService Miscellaneous Fuel Fuel Blends Octane RatingOxygenated or Reformulated Fuels Using Fresh Fuel and Stabilizers Filling Fuel Tank50C 122F 40C 104F 30C 86F Care for Plastic and Painted Surfaces Plastic SurfacesRepair Avoid DamagePainted Metal Surfaces RepairRemoving Mower Removing MowerM97162 Installing Mower Installing MowerUsing Troubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingEngine Troubleshooting Tractor ElectricalMower Troubleshooting Storing Safely Storing MachinePreparing Machine for Storage Preparing Engine For Storage Running engine dry of fuelAdd fuel and stabilizer mixture to tank Preparing EngineRemoving Machine From Storage Engine Automatic-S2048 SpecificationsEngine Automatic-S2554 Dimensions-Model S2554 Dimensions-Model S2048Tires Mower Deck 48-inch Recommended LubricantsWarranty Limited Warranty for NEW Scotts Brand ProductsWarranty Tire Warranty Limited Engine WarrantyWarranted Parts Consequential Warranty Coverage Limited Battery Warranty Warranty Code Warranty PeriodIndex Grease Reverse Implement Option, Using Wheels, Adjusting Mower Wheels, Adjusting Mower Gage Page Scotts Service Literature Title Number Price Qty TotalPage Investment in Quality StepRefer to your operator’s manual Contact your dealer