Mower Drive Belt Replacement - 50” Decks

1.Park the rider on a level surface. Disengage the PTO, turn off the engine, set the ground speed control levers to START/PARK, and set the parking brake to ENGAGE. Remove the key.

2.Use the idler pulley arm (K, Figure 57) to release belt tension and remove the mower drive belt (F) from the PTO pulley (G).

3.Remove the belt from the remaining deck pulleys. Note: It is not necessary to remove the mower deck.

4.Install the new belt (F) as shown in Figure 57.

Arbor Drive Belt Replacement

Contact your local authorized dealer for replacement of the arbor drive belt (A, Figure 57).

G

A F

B

CE

D

HK I J

Figure 57. PTO Belt Routing

A.Arbor Drive Belt

B.Right Arbor Pulley

C.Arbor Idler Pulley

D.Center Arbor Pulley

E.Left Arbor Pulley

F.Mower Drive Belt

G.Engine PTO Pulley

H.Mower Drive Pulley

I.Mower Idler Pulley

J.Backside Idler Pulley

K.Idler Pulley Arm

STORAGE

STORAGE

Before Storage

Before you store your unit for the off-season, read the Maintenance and Storage instructions in the Safety Rules section, then perform the following steps:

•Turn the mower blades OFF, set the ground speed control levers to START / PARK, set the parking brake lever to ENGAGE, and remove the key from the ignition switch.

•Check all fluid levels. Check all maintenance items.

•Battery life will be increased if it is removed, put in a cool, dry place and fully charged about once a month. If the battery is left in the unit, disconnect the negative cable.

It is important to prevent gum deposits from forming in the essential fuel system parts such as the carburetor, fuel filter, fuel line, and fuel tank during storage. Also, alcohol blended fuels (called gasohol or using ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture which leads to the separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic

WARNING

Never store the unit (with fuel) in an enclosed, poorly ventilated structure. Fuel vapors can travel to an ignition source (such as a furnace, water heater, etc.) and cause an explosion.

Fuel vapor is also toxic to humans and animals.

gas can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage.

To avoid engine problems use fuel stabilizer, especially before storage of 30 days or longer.

After Storage

Before starting the unit after it has been stored:

•Check all fluid levels. Check all maintenance items.

•Fill with FRESH fuel.

•After starting, allow the engine to warm before operating.

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150Z Series specifications

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