MAINTENANCE
Deck belt installation
NOTE: For ease in installing the deck belt, refer to the routing decal on the front edge of the deck.
•Wrap the deck belt around the electric clutch that is located on the engine shaft.
•Push the rest of the belt through the IZT(Integraded Zeroturn Transaxle) support and up onto the deck.
•Starting on the right hand side of the deck, wrap the belt around the large right side idler, right cutter housing pulley, small center idler, center pulley, left side pulley and then around the large left side idler.
•The belt will be loose at this point.
•Using a ratchet with a 9/16" socket on the spring idler bolt to relieve the tension on the belt. See decal on the top of deck for belt routing information.
•After installation is complete check the belt for twists.
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1.Clutch pulley
2.Deck belt
3.Spring idler pulley
4.Fixed idler pulley
Belt routing, deck belt
Slackening the belt tensioner