Yazoo/Kees ZPKW5426 manual Deck Belt Removal, Deck Belt Installation, maintenance

maintenance

Deck Belt

Deck Belt Removal

Park on a level surface. Apply park brake. Lower the deck into the lowest cutting position.

1.Remove foot plate and belt shields.

2.Remove any dirt or grass that may have accumulated around the cutter housings and entire deck surface.

3.With a ½" breaker bar and using the square opening in the idler arm, shift the arm counter clockwise to relieve the tension on the belt.

4.Carefully roll the belt over the top of the cutter housing pulleys.

5.Remove the belt guide hardware with a ½" wrench and set belt guide aside.

6.Remove the belt from around the electric clutch on the engine shaft.

Deck Belt Installation

NOTE: For ease in installing the deck belt, refer to the routing decal on the cutting deck.

1.Place the belt around all the pulleys except the center spindle pulley.

2.With a ½" breaker bar, shift the idler arm counter clockwise. When there is enough slack, slip the belt onto the center spindle pulley.

3.Reinstall the belt guide removed in Step 5 above.

8065-040

Release the belt tension

8065-045

Remove belt guide

8065-047

Refer to belt routing decal

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