5.Remove the four self-tapping screws which hold the belt keeper assembly to the frame at the engine pulley. Remove the belt keeper assembly.

6.Loosen both the front and rear idler pulleys. Remove the belt from around the idler pulleys.

7.Roll the belt off of top sheave of engine pulley, on- to the pulley hub.

8.Units with Cold Weather Starting Kits Installed: Remove the rear belt guard at the transmission pulley by removing two hex bolts, lock washers and hex nuts.

9.Remove belt from the transmission pulley, lifting the belt up over the fan on top of the pulley.

10.Remove belt from the engine pulley, and remove from the unit.

Reassemble using a new belt, following instructions in

reverse order.r -

aelt./Keeper

EnginePulley

, r

 

 

 

Assembly

Self- TapPi ~g ,

~If-

Tapping

Screws

 

/"

Screws

Unplug the electric PTO.6.

Remove the torque bracket by removing two hex bolts and washers. See figure 23.

7.Remove the belt keeper assembly by removing the four self-tapping screws which hold the belt keeper assembly to the frame at the engine pulley. See figure 23.

FIGURE 23.-

734G

8.

Loosen

the

idler

pulley. Remove the belt

from

 

around

the

idler

pulley.

 

9.

Roll the

belt off of top sheave of engine pulley,

onto

Rear'

Idler

Pulley

Belt Guard --I (Cold Weather

Starting Kit) ..

1]

,J

Unhook

Spring

1=

 

the pulley

hub.

 

10.

Units with

Cold Weather Starting

Kits Installed:

 

Remove the rear belt guard at the transmission

 

pulley by removing two hex bolts, lock washers and

 

hex nuts.

 

 

 

11.

Remove

belt from the transmission

pulley, lifting

 

the belt up over the fan on top of the pulley.

12.

Remove

belt from the engine pulley, and remove

 

from the

unit.

 

Reassemble using a new belt, following instructions in reverse order.

Transmission==- y

Pulley

FIGURE 22.-Model 704F

MODEL 734G (See Figures 23 and 24)

1.Depress the clutch pedal and set parking brake.

2.Remove the deck from the lawn tractor.

3.Raise and block the front wheels of the lawn trac- tor so you can work under it.

4.Remove the transmission panel, and unhook the spring from the idler pulley.

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Pulley~

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Transmission~r~

Pulley

FIGURE 24.- Model 734G

"Unhook

Spring

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Yard-Man 131704G, 131704F, 131734G manual Aelt./Keeper, Screws, Unhook

131734G, 131704F, 131704G specifications

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