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FIGURE 36
FIGURE 38
STEP 36: (SEE FIGURE 36)
• Assemblethecablebrackettotheinnerhalfofthe
double holes in the bottom of the clutch/idler assembly
using two 5/16" x 3/4" carriage bolts (O) and 5/16"
nylock nuts (CC). Use the front holes in the cable
bracket if your tractor has a 42" mower deck. Use the
rear holes if your tractor has a 46" mower deck.
STEP 38: (SEE FIGURE 38)
• Movetheattachmentclutchleveronthedashpanelto
the disengaged (down) position.
• Placetheclutch/idlerassemblyontheoorontheright
side of the tractor.
• Attachthetractor'sclutchcabletothecablebracket.
Securethecablehousingguide(groovedown)tothe
cable bracket using the original collar and a 5/64" hair
cotter pin (JJ ).
• Placeaspacer(RR)ontheweldedpinontheidler
arm.Hooktheendoftheclutchspringoverthepinand
secure it with a 1/4" washer (T) and a 5/64" hair cotter
pin (JJ).
CABLE
BRACKET
5/16" x 3/4"
CARRIAGE BOLT (O)
5/16" NYLOCK
NUT (CC)
42"
DECKS
46"
DECKS
GROOVE
TRACTOR'S
CLUTCH CABLE
5/64" HAIR
COTTER PIN (NN)
1/4" WASHER (X)
SPACER (HH)
TRACTOR'S
CLUTCH CABLE
5/64" HAIR
COTTER PIN (JJ)
1/4" WASHER (T)
SPACER (RR)
5/64" HAIR
COTTER PIN (JJ)
STEP 35: (SEE FIGURE 35)
• Attachthetwosuspensionarmstotheinsideofthe
clutch/idler assembly using two 5/16" x 3/4" hex bolts
(E), 5/16" washers (U) and 5/16" nylock nuts (CC) for
each arm. Place the washers between the arms and
the assembly frame.
• Insertatensioningchainthroughtheholeshownand
attach the end link to the spring on the lower idler arm.
FIGURE 35
5/16" x 3/4"
HEX BOLT (E)
5/16" NYLOCK
NUT (CC)
TENSIONING CHAIN (PP)
5/16" WASHER (U)
CABLE OPERATED MANUAL ATTACHMENT CLUTCH
FIGURE 37
HEX BOLTS
DRIVE BELT
FLAT IDLER
PULLEY
(#46989)
STEP 37: (SEE FIGURE 37)
• Twodifferentlengthdrivebeltsareincludedwith
your snow thrower. Tractors with manual attachment
clutches and dual front deck suspension brackets use
the55"drivebeltwith#46989 printed on the outside
of the belt. DO NOT USE the other belt.
STOP
Didyouchoosethecorrectdrivebeltfor
your tractor? Using the wrong length belt
may cause premature bearing or belt failure.
• Slightlyloosenthehexboltnexttotheatidlerpulley.
Installthedrivebeltdownbetweenthehexboltandthe
atidlerpulleywiththeatsideofthebeltagainstthe
pulley. Retighten the hex bolt.
• Loopthebeltaroundthelargev-pulley,placingit
betweenthev-pulleyandthehexboltnexttothepulley.