Billy Goat BC2403 Series owner manual Transaxle Drive Belt Removal and Replacement

BC2403 Series Brush Cutter Owner’s Manual

TRANSAXLE DRIVE BELT REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT

READ all safety instructions before servicing unit.

Numbers in parenthesis ( N-N ) refer to figure and item numbers in Illustrated Parts List.

Tools required: ½” socket and ratchet, ½” universal extension bar, pry bar or long screwdriver, adequate support for machine.

-1/2” socket, 3/8” drive

-ratchet, 3/8”

-drive extension, 3/8” drive

-universal joint, 3/8” drive

-pry bar or long screwdriver

-jack stands or similar device adequate to support weight of machine.

DISCONNECT spark plug wire before servicing unit.

1.Disconnect spark plug wire.

2.Lift and support rear of unit to allow access to underside.

UNIT IS HEAVY. Make sure support is adequate to support weight of machine.

3.Using drive extension and universal joint, loosen, but do not remove, four screws (6-107) holding belt guides (6-149, 6-150) in place next to crankshaft drive pulley (8-9) at rear of machine.

If extension and universal joint are not available, remove stop bolt (6-10) and nuts (6-116, 6-

117)to allow idler arm to swing back and allow access to screws (6-107).

4.Pull belt (8-10) from groove on pulley (8-9) and down past pulley.

5.Slip belt (8-10) up and over pulley (8-9) and remove belt from machine.

6.Install new belt in grooves on pulley (6-46) and transaxle drive pulley (8-9).

7.Tighten four screws (6-107) to secure belt guides (6-149, 6-150).

8.Engage clutch levers and make sure belt guides do not touch belts.

9.Reconnect spark plug wire.

Part No 500360 23 F050208A