Maintenance, How to remove the drive belt – Murray Models 22" User Manual

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MAINTENANCE

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HOW TO REMOVE THE DRIVE BELT

WARNING: Before you remove
the belt, disconnect the wire
from the spark plug.

1.

Loosen, DO NO REMOVE, the bolt for the
debris shield (Figure 17).

2.

Remove the screw and the debris shield
(Figure 18).

3.

Remove the belt cover (Figure 19).

4.

Remove the front wheels.

5.

Remove the retainer ring and the spring
pin
(Figure 20).

6.

Remove the dust cover and pinion gear.

7.

Remove the hair pin from the axle.

8.

Slide the axle as shown until the drive belt
can be removed from the drive pulley.

9.

Remove the drive belt.

NOTE: Make sure you replace the drive
belt only with a replacement belt from
the factory.

10. To assemble the drive belt, reverse the

above steps.

11. Before you begin to mow, make sure the

drive system will correctly disengage and
that the mower will stop. If the drive system
will not disengage, take the mower to an
authorized service center before you op-
erate the mower.

Figure 17

Bolt

Figure 18

Screw

Debris Shield

Figure 19

Hub Cap

Nut

Washer

Washer

Front Wheel

Belt Cover

Screw

Pinion Gear

Figure 20

Retainer

Ring

Thrust Washer

Spring Pin

Axle

Dust Cover

Drive Pulley

Pinion Gear

Hair Pin

Belt

Engine

Pulley

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