Husqvarna LT130 To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig, To Adjust Brake See Fig, Belt Removal

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 25)

The mower blade drive belt may be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.

BELT REMOVAL -

•Remove mower from tractor (See “TO REMOVE MOWER” in this section of this manual).

•Work belt off both mandrel pulleys and idler pulleys.

•Pull belt away from mower.

BELT INSTALLATION -

•Install new belt in reverse order of removal.

•Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves and inside all belt guides.

•Install mower in reverse order of removal instructions.

MANDRELIDLER

PULLEYPULLEYS

MANDREL

PULLEY

FIG. 25

TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig. 26)

Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system

WITH PARKING BRAKE “ENGAGED”

1-1/2"

NUT “A”

JAM NUT

OPERATING ARM

FIG. 26

TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 27)

Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake. For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest.

•Remove mower (See “TO REMOVE MOWER” in this section of this manual).

•Remove upper belt keeper.

•Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idler.

•Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor. Remove belt upwards from transaxle pulley by deflecting belt keep- ers.

•Pull belt toward front of tractor and remove downwards from around engine pulley.

•Install new belt by reversing above procedure.

IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE UPPER BELT KEEPER IS POSITIONED PROPERLY BETWEEN LOCATOR TABS.

which is mounted on the right side of the transaxle.

If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance at high speed in highest gear, then brake must be adjusted.

•Depress clutch/brake pedal and engage parking brake.

•Measure distance between brake operating arm and nut “A” on brake rod.

•If distance is other than 1-1/2", loosen jam nut and turn nut “A” until distance becomes 1-1/2". Retighten jam nut against nut “A”.

•Road test tractor for proper stopping distance as stated above. Readjust if necessary. If stopping distance is still greater than six (6) feet in highest gear, further maintenance is necessary. Contact your nearest au- thorized service center/department.

ENGINE

PULLEY

CLUTCHING IDLER

STATIONARY IDLER

TRANSAXLE PULLEY

LOCATOR

TABS

UPPER BELT

KEEPER

FIG. 27

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Contents LT130 IV. Service Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationModel Number LT130 Serial Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from CAR- TON Before Rollingtractor OFF SkidConnect Battery See Figs Install Seat See FigAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Install Mulcher Plate See FigsTo Attach Nose Roller See Fig To Convert to Bagging or Discharging Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsOperation Know Your TractorHOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine To Operate on HillsTo Transport ADD GasolineMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsTo Start Engine See Fig Lubrication Chart Customer ResponsibilitiesGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEBattery TractorBrake Operation TiresEngine BeltsTransaxle Cooling LubricationSpark Plugs CleaningMuffler To Remove Mower See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Install Mower See Fig To Level Mower Housing FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See FigsTo Adjust Brake See Fig Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTransaxle Shifter Linkage and AD- Justment See Figs Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig Preliminary SettingFinal Setting Acceleration TestStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionOFF Schematic Tractor Model NO. LT130 954830071AElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis and Enclosures Bracket Pnt Fender Drive KEY Part NO. no Description Steering Assembly KEY Part Description NO. no Seat Assembly 532140838 SeatDecals Wheels & TiresKEY Part Description LBD48Optional Equipment EngineStud 1/4 turn Mower Deck 532141043 Guard TUV Idler Mower Lift Repair Parts Dana Transaxle Model Number Repair Parts Sighting Guide CUT This OUT Dotted Is a SlopeHusqvarna Forest & Garden CO Perimeter Woods Drive CHARLOTTE, North Carolina532150710 09.22.95 TR

LT130 specifications

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