Adjust Belt Tension PIVOT PLATE ON
1. Locate the thin metal plate inside the
U
-
SHAPED BRACKET
tensioner spring. This plate is the belt tension
indicator.
ADJUST TURNBUCKLE
turnbuckle, and then turn the turnbuckle until
the square tip of the belt tensioner indicator is
flush with the end of the tensioner spring.
Tighten the nut securely.
SO
INDICATOR
IS
SPRING COIL
2.
Loosen the jam nut on eye bolt side of the
HOOK
BOLT
LEFT SIDE VIEW
TENSION INDICATOR
(red
plate
inside
spring
coils)
Install Crank Handle and Crank
Support
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Install the plastic grip onto the end of the
crank handle rod.
Locate and remove the
two
8
x
18
mm
flange bolts on the left front side of the lawn
tractor frame, just to the rear of the left front
tire.
Install the crank support to the lawn tractor
frame using
two
8
x
25
mm hex bolts and
8
mm flat washers.
Install the grommet into the end of the crank
support, then insert the crank handle
through the bushing. (The top most hole is
used for mounting the optional light kit.)
Slip the J
-
hook into the tip of the worm
gear, then install the other end into the
crank handle. Secure it with a
2.5
x
40
mm
spring clip.
CRANK SUPPORT
v
/
-
'
J
-
H
OO
K
x
25
rnrn
HEX
BOLT
(2)
POP
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