MAINTENANCE

IZT belt

WARNING!

Before performing any service or adjustment checklist:

1.Engage the parking brake.

2.Place the Blade switch in the disengaged position.

3.Turn ignition switch to “OFF” position and remove the key.

4.Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

5.Disconnect the spark plug wire from all spark plugs and place the wire where it cannot come in contact with the plug.

To replace IZT (Integraded Zeroturn Transaxle) belt

Park the mower on a level surface. Engage the park brake.

IZT belt removal

NOTE: Be careful not to damage the fan blades on the IZT as this can affect cooling or damage the IZT

Remove the deck belt (see to replace deck belt in this section of the manual).

Create slack in the belt by either removing the spring on the pump idler arm or inserting 1/2” breaker bar into the square hole on the spring loaded idler. Rotate arm to release belt tension.

The belt should now be able to be removed from the engine pulley and IZT pulleys.

 

 

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1.Spring loaded idler pulley

2.Fixed idler pulley

3.Electric clutch

4.IZT belt

5.Deck belt

IZT belt

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Yazoo/Kees ZEKH42200, ZEKH48240, ZEKH52240 manual IZT belt removal