SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT

(See Fig. 23)

MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL

Park tractor on a level surface, Engage parking brake,

Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position,

Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket,

loaded. Have a firm grip on rod and

I& CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring I release slowly.

Remove screws from R.H, and L,H. mandrel covers and remove covers.

Remove any dirt or grass clippings which may have accumulated around mandrels and entire upper deck surface,

Remove belt from electric clutch pulley, both mandrel pulleys and all idler pulleys.

MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION

Install belt around both mandrel pulleys and around idler pulleys as shown,

Install belt onto electric clutch pulley,

IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTINGIN ALL MOWER PULLEYGROOVES.

Reassemble R,H, and L,H, mandrel covers, Securely tighten all screws.

Engage belt tension rod on locking bracket,

loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and

I_ engageCAUTION:slowlyBelt. tension rod is spring

Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

BELT ROUTING

 

L.H. MANDREL

 

COVER

 

LOCKING BRACKET

BELTTENSION

ELECTRIC

ROD (DISENGAGED

 

CLUTCH

 

PULLEY

POSITION) _,::;_:1/

R.H. MANDREL

COVER

IDLER

PULLEYS

FIG. 23

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Husqvarna 917.27909 To Replace Mower Drive Belt, Mower Drive Belt Removal, Mower Drive Belt Installation, Belt Routing

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