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Belt Replacement
Your tiller has been engineered with a belt made of special material (Kevlar Tensile) for longer life and better performance. It should not be replaced with an
1.Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire against the engine.
2.Remove the belt cover from the left side of the tiller by removing the two hex washer screws and the lock nut and washer. See Fig.
Flat Washer
Belt Cover
Lock Nut
Hex Washer Screws
4.Using a 1⁄2” wrench, remove the hex screw securing the belt keeper to the engine. See Fig.
Belt Keeper
Hex Screw
Figure
5.Remove the belt.
6.To install the new belt, follow the instructions in reverse order and refer to Fig.
Figure
3.Remove the idler pulley bolt and move the belt from under the idler pulley keeper. See Fig.
Idler Pulley Keeper
Idler Pulley
Bolt
Figure
Transmission
Pulley
Idler Pulley
Engine Pulley
Figure
NOTE: Upon reassembly, make certain that the idler pulley keeper is as shown in Fig.
on the bottom of the keeper and the alignment when reassembling with the replacement belt.
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