Scotts S2048 - Manual (Page 55)

Service Mower - Page 51
SERVICE MOWER
Lubricating Mower Spindles
Lubricate three mower spindle grease fittings (A) with a
preferred grease or an equivalent.
Replacing Mower Drive Belt
1. Park vehicle safely.
2. Remove mower deck. (See Removing Mower in
Removing Mower section.)
3. Remove three cap screws and belt shields (A).
4. Put drive belt tension rod (B) in the released position
as shown and disconnect idler spring (C).
5. Remove mower belt (D).
6. Clean upper mower deck and sheaves.
7. Inspect belt for wear or damage; replace as
necessary.
8. Install belt (D) on mower deck as shown.
9. Connect idler spring (C).
10.Install two belt shields and fasten with three cap
screws.
11.Install mower deck. (See Installing Mower in
Installing Mower section.)
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CAUTION: Avoid injury: STOP engine and
wear gloves when replacing drive belt.
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