Push Lawn Mower Operator's Manual

Maintenance
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How To Remove The Belt
The belt (A) is made of a special compound. If the belt
becomes worn or breaks, replace the belt with an
original equipment belt.
1 Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark
plug.
2 Pull the clutch / depth control lever (B) back to
release the tension from the belt (see Figure 22).
B
Figure 22: Clutch / Depth Control Lever
3 Remove the two screws (C) and spacers (D) from
the top of the engine pulley cover (E). Remove the
engine pulley cover (see Figure 23).
4 Loosen, do not remove, the screw (F) that holds
the belt guide (G). Then, move the belt guide away
from the belt.
5 Remove the two screws (H) from the belt guard (J)
(see Figure 24).
6 Remove the old belt from the engine pulley (K) and
from the quill assembly pulley (L). Replace with an
original equipment belt.
7 To install a new belt, reverse the above steps.
K
G
F
E
D
C
Figure 23: Belt Removal
D
A
H
J
Figure 24: Belt Guard
H
L