Craftsman 917251471 tractor

User Manual - Page 22

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ITS
Check secondary idler arm and idler to see that they
rotate freely.
Be sure sefing is hooked in secongary idler arm ant
sway-bar bracket.
Install new belt in lower groove of L.P mandrel pulley,
idler pulley: and center mandrel pulley as shown.
Roll belt over R.H. mandrel pulley. Make sure belt is ir
all grooves properly,
Reconnect secondary clutch "on to oivot rod with
retainer spnng.
Reinstall R,H, mandrel cover.
ReinstaJ mower to tractor (See "INSTALL MOWER
AND DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this
manuah
Reassemele mower drive belt iSee "TO REPLACE
MOWER DRIVE BELT" in this section of this manual).
PIVOT ROD RETAINER
SPRING
SECONDARY
CLUTCH
ROD
LH, MANDREL
SWAY BAR iDLER
BRACKET PULLEY
RG. 21
TO ADJUST BRAKE (See Fig, 22)
Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system
which is mounted on :he right side of the transaxle.
If tractor reouJres rnore than s_×(6) feet stopping distance
at _l_ghspeed in higeest gear. then brake must be adjusted.
Depress clutch/brake pedal and engage parking brake.
Measure distance between brake operating arm and
nut "A" on brake rod.
Ifdistancelsotherthan 1-1/2" loosen jam nut andturn
1ul "A" until distance becomes 1-1/2". Retighten jam
nut against nut "A".
Road test tractor for proper stopping distance as stated
above. Readjust if necessary_ If stopping distance is
sti!l greater than six (6_ feet in highest gear further
maintenance is necessary Contact your nearest au-
thorized service cemer/aepartment
WITH PARKING BRAKE "ENGAGED"
/ \
NUT "A"
_---J_ I/JAM NUT
_ i' OPE AT'°OARMt
FiG. 22
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
(See Fig. 23)
Park the tractor on revel surface. Engage parking brake.
For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on
bottom side of left footrest.
Remove mower See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in this
section of this manual.)
Remove upper belt keeuer.
Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idler.
Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor _emove belt
uewards from transaxle pulley by deflecting belt keep-
ers.
Pull belt toward rront oftractor and remove downwards
from around engine pulley.
Install new oelt by reversing above procedure.
IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE UPPER BEL_ KEEPER IS
POSITIONED PROPERLY BETWEEN LOCATOR TABS.
PULLEY
_LOCATOR
CLUTCRIN( TABS
iDLER
IDLER
KEEPER
PULLEY
22
FIG_ 23
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