Craftsman 917.27306 owner manual •Reassemble left hand mandrel cover

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•Reassemble left hand mandrel cover.

MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION

Install belt in both idlers. Make sure belt is in both belt keepers at the idlers as shown.

Install new bolt onto electric clutch pul- ley.

Roll belt into upper groove of left hand mandrel pulley.

Carefully check belt routing making sure belt is in the grooves correctly and inside bolt keepers.

Reassemble left hand mandrel cover.

 

Screws

 

 

Left Hand

Idler

Spdng

Electdc

Cover

Pulleys

 

Clutch

 

 

 

 

Primary

 

 

 

Idler Arm

 

 

Bolt in

Mower

Housing

Left I.

Mandrel

Mower

Drive Belt

Belt

Keepers

TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT

Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.

Remove mower ddve belt (See =TO

REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT" in this section of this manual).

Remove mower (See =TO REMOVE

MOWER" in this section of this manual).

Remove screws from right hand man- drel cover and remove cover. Unhook

spring from bolt on mower housing.

Carefully roll belt off right hand mandrel pulley.

Remove belt from center mandrel pul-

ley, idler pulley, and left hand mandrel pulley.

Remove any dirt or grass which may . have _Lccumulated around mandrels ana entire upper deck surface.

Check secondary idler arm and idler to see that they rotate freely.

idler arm and sway bar bracket. Install new belt in lower groove of left

hand mandrel pulley, idler pulley, and center mandrel pulley as shown.

_BeRollsurebelt springover rightis h,hand.okedinmandrelsecondarypulley. Make sure belt is in all grooves properly.

Reconnect spring to bolt in mower . housing and reinstall dght hana manare

cover.

Reinstall mower to tractor (See

=INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this manual)=.

Reassemble mower drive bolt (See "TO

REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT" in this section of this manual).

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Craftsman 917.27306 owner manual •Reassemble left hand mandrel cover