Craftsman 917270430 38" 13.5-hp 5-speed mower lawn tractor

User Manual - Page 23

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TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE
DRIVE BELT
The mower blade drive bolt may be
replaced without tools. Park the tractor
on level surface. Engage parking brake,
BELT REMOVAL-
Place attachment clutch in =DISEN-
GAGED" position,
Move attachment liftlever forward to
lower mower to its lowest position.
Roll belt off engine pulley.
Disconnect R.H. suspension arm from
rear deck bracket by removing retaine
spring,
Work belt off both mandrel pulleys an€
idler pulleys.
Pull belt away from mower.
BELT INSTALLATION -
Install new belt in reverse order of
removal.
Make sure belt is in all pulley grooves
and inside all belt guides.
Mandrel
Retaine
Spring
Mand
Pulley
Idler
Pulleys
Pulley
Suspension Arm -
TOADJUSTBRAKE
Your tractor is equipped with an adjust-
able brake system which is mounted on
the right side of the transaxle.
If tractor requires more than six (6) feet
stopping distance at high speed in
highest 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.
If distance is other than 1-1/2", loosen
jam nut and turn nut =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 still
greater than six (6) feet in highest
gear, further maintenance is neces-
sary. Contact your nearest authorize¢
service center/department..
With Parking Brake "Engaged"
Nut =A"
Jam Nut
- Operating
Arm
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