Craftsman 247288880 tractor

User Manual - Page 20

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CUTTING DECK REMOVAL
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Placethe PTO/BladeEngageknobin the disengaged(OFF)
positionandengagethe parkingbrake.
Lowerthe deck by movingthe deck lift leverintothe bottomnotch
onthe rightfender.
Locatethe PTOclutchunderthe frontof yourtractor.See
Figure10.
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Figure10
Removethe beltguardand beltfromthe PTOpulleyas follows.
Referto Figure10:
a. Removethe hexscrews.
b. Pull the beltkeeperrodto the rightanddownto remove.
c. Removethe deck belt fromaroundthe tractor'selectricPTO
clutch.
NOTE: If there is too muchtensionon thebelt for it to be easily
removedfromthe electricPTOclutch,carefullyinserta3/8" drive
ratchetwrench(setto loosen)intothe squareholefound inthe deck
idlerbracketand pivotit towardthe tractor'sleft side to relievetension
on the belt. See Figure11.
Avoidpinchinginjuries.Neverplaceyourfingersonthe idlerspringor
betweenthe beltanda pulleywhileremovingthe belt.
Figure11
5. Lookingat thecuttingdeckfrom the leftside of thetractor,locate
the deck supportpin on the rearleft sideof thedeck.
6. Pullthe decksupportpinoutwardto releasethe deckfrom the
decklift arm.See Figure12.
DeckLift (_
Arm
DeckPinSupport
Figure12
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