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TO ADJUST BRAKE
Yourtractor isequippedwith an adjustable
brake systemwhich ismounted on the
side ofthe transaxle.
Iftractor requiresmorethan six (6) feet
stoppingdistance at highspeed in highest
gear on a level dry concrete or paved
surface, then brake must be adjusted.
1. Depress clutch/brake pedal and
engage parking brake.
2. Measure distance between brake
operatingarm and nut "A"on brake red.
3. If distance is otherthan 1-9/16", loosen
jam nut and turnnut=A"untildistance
becomes 1-9/16". Retightanjam nut
against nut"A".
4. Road testtractor for proper stopping
distance as stated above. Readjust if
necessary. Ifstopping distance is still
greater than six (6) feet ]n highest gear,
further maintenance is necessary.
Contact your nearest Sears or other
qualified center.
ENGAGED
Jam Nut
adjustment is necessary contact your nearest
Searsorotherqualifiedcenter.
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT
Park the tractoron levelsurface. Engage
parkingbrake. For assistance, there is a
belt installationguide decal on bottom
side of left footrest.
1. Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE
MOWER" in this section of this
manual.)
2. Remove belt from stationary idler and
clutching idler.
3. Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor.
Carefully remove belt upwards from
transmission input pulley and over
cooling fan blades.
4. Pull belt toward front of tractor and
remove downward from around
engine pulJey.
5. Install new belt by reversing above
procedure.
EnginePulley--
Clutching Idler
Stationary Idlerj
TRANSAXLE MOTION CONTROL
LEVER NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT
The motion control lever has been preset
at the factory and adjustment should not
be necessary.
1. Loosen adjustment bolt in front of the
rightrear wheel, and lightlytighten.
2. Start engine and move motion control
lever untiltractor does notmove
forward or backward.
3. Hold motion control lever in that
position and turn engine off.
4. While holding motion control lever in
place, loosen the adjustment bolt.
5. Move motion control lever to the
neutral (N) (lock gate) position.
6. Tighten adjustment bolt securely.
NOTE: If additional clearance is needed
to get to adjustment bolt, move mower
deck height to the lowest position.
After above adjustment ismade, if the
tractor still creeps forward or backward
while motion control lever is in neutral
position, follow these steps:
1. Loosen the adjustment bolt.
2. Move the motion control lever 1/4 to
1/2 inch in the directionit is trying to
creep.
3. Tighten adjustment bolt securely.
4. Start engine and test.
5. If tractor still creeps, repeat above
steps until satisfied.
Motion Neutral Lock Gate
Control
25
Adjustment Bolt
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