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8.Reattach tines/wheels with the hardware
removed in step 3.
3-3.7 Input Shaft Bearing Replacement.
WARNING
Disconnect spark plug wire and ground it
against engine.
1.To replace bearing on tine chain case assem-
bly, remove belt guard, belts and pulleys from
input shaft.
2.Remove self-tapping screws which secure
bearing housing to tiller housing.
3.Slide bearing housing and bearing off input
shaft.
4.Press bearing out of housing and replace with
a new bearing.
CAUTION
Pressure should be applied to the outer race of
the bearings and the housing should be
secured properly. Any force exerted on the
inner race will result in bearing damage or pre-
mature failure.
5.Reattach bearing and bearing housing to tiller
housing with self-tapping screws removed in
step 3.
6.Reassemble pulleys, belt and belt guard
removed in step 2.
3-4. MODEL 381 TILLER. See Figure 3-27 and
Table 3-3.
3-4.1 Forward Drive Belt Removal and Replace-
ment.
1.Remove belt guard by removing four hex self-
tapping screws.
2.Press down on left side of tine shield and slip
off belt guard.
3.Remove forward drive belt from beneath belt
retainer.
4.Roll belt off transmission pulley.
5.Remove belt from around engine pulley and lift
it off idler pulley. See Figure 3-28.
NOTE
Make certain the forward drive belt is assem-
bled with the wide side of the belt away from
transmission and engine pulleys.
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