Craftsman 917272220 17.5 HP ELECTRIC START 42" MOWER AUTOMATIC LAWN TRACTOR

Owner's Manual - Page 24

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TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE
DRIVE BELT
The mowerbladedrivebelt maybe re-
placedwithouttools. Parkthetractoron
lev91surface. Engageparkingbrake.
BELTREMOVAL-
* Removemowerfrom tractor(See "TO
REMOVE MOWER" inthissectionof
this manual).
Workbelt offbothmandrelpulleys'and
idler pulleys.
Pullbelt awayfrom mower.
BELTINSTALLATION-
Install newbeltin reverseorderofre-
moval.
Make surebelt isin all pulleygrooves
and insideall belt guides.
Installmower in reverseorderof re-
movalinstructions.
Idler
Pull
Mandrel
Pulle'
Pulley
TO ADJUST BRAKE
Yourtractorisequippedwithan adjust-
able brakesystemwhichismountedon
the sideofthe transaxle.
Iftractorrequiresmorethansix(6) feet
stoppingdistanceat highspeed inhigh-
est gear,thenbrake mustbe adjusted.
Depressclutch/brakepedaland en-
gage parkingbrake.
Measuredistancebetweenbrake oper-
atingarm and nut=A"on brakerod.
If distanceis otherthan 1-9/16", loosen
jam nutand turnnut=A"untildistance
becomes1-9/16". Retightenjam nut
againstnut =A".
Roadtesttractorfor properstopping
distanceas statedabove. Readjustif
necessary.Ifstoppingdistanceisstill
greaterthan six(6) feet inhighestgear,
further maintenance is necessary.Con-
tactyournearest authorizedservice
center/department. 24
With Parking Brake "Engaged"
Jam Nut
Arm
Do Not touchthisnut. Iffurther brake adjus
ment is necessarycon_.actyour nee,rest su_
rizedservice center/department
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
Parkthe tractor on levelsurface. Engac
parkingbrake. Forassistance,thereis'
belt installationguide decal on bottom
sideofleft footrest.
Removemower(See "TO REMOVE
MOWER" inthissectionofthismanu
Disconnectclutchwire harness.
RemoveclutchIocator.
Remove beltfrom stationaryidleran
clutchingidler.
Pullbeltslacktowardrearoftractor.
Carefullyremovebeltupwardsfrom
transmissioninputpulleyand over
coolingfan blades.
Pullbelttowardfront oftractorand r(
movedownwardsfrom aroundelect_
clutch,
Installnew belt byreversingabovep
cedure.
E_ectrlc
Clutch
Clutching_---"
idler
Statiorfary /
Idler
Transmission
Input Pulley6
_Ctutch Loc_t(
,._, Clutch
Wire Harnes
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