To replace mower drive belt – Craftsman 917.276210 User Manual
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TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT
MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL
1. Park tractor on a level surface. Engage
parking brake.
2. Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest
position.
3. Disengage belt tension rod from lock
A bracket.
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a firm grip on rod and re
lease slowly.
4. Remove screws from R.H. and L.H.
mandrel covers and remove covers.
5. Remove any dirt or grass clippings
which may have accumulated around
mandrels and entire upper deck sur
face.
6
. Remove belt from electric clutch pulley,
both mandrel pulleys and all idler pul
leys.
L.H.
Mandrel
MOWER DRIVE BELT INSTALLATION
1. Install belt around both mandrel pulleys
and around idler pulleys as shown.
2. Install belt onto electric clutch pulley.
IMPORTANT: Check belt for proper rout
ing in all mower pulley grooves.
3. Reassemble R.H. and L.H. mandrel
covers. Securely tighten all screws.
4. Engage belt tension rod on locking
bracket.
A
CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring
loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and en
gage slowly.
5. Raise attachment lift lever to highest
position.
Belt Routing
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