Husqvarna 965 610901 - Manual (Page 8)

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Remove the discharge chute from the deck. (Deck 1.
configuration will vary by size and model)
Lower deck to the lowest cutting position.
2.
To prevent interference with the new belt shield, 3.
reverse the bolt/nut assembly on the rear of the
deck height adjustment plate.
Remove the right hand (discharge side) belt cover
4.
from the deck.
ASSEMBLY
1
INSTALLING DRIVE PULLEY
2
MOUNTING BLOWER ASSEMBLY
Outer Pulley Cover
Pin
Hairpin Cotter
Deck Height
Adjustment
Belt Cover
1. Install the front mount bracket to the deck with the
pin and hairpin cotter supplied with the kit.
Discharge Chute
Reverse rear
bolt/nut
assembly
5. Remove the bolt securing the right hand deck
pulley to the spindle.
6. Replace right blade shaft with new, longer shaft.
The existing drive pulley and key will fit on the new
shaft. Install blower drive pulley with the raised
portion of pulley hub down. Slide spacer inside
new pulley. Add key to new pulley.
7. Remove two rear bolts from spindle and place belt
shield standoff where the two bolts were removed.
Replace bolts and tighten.
Drive Pulley
Key
Replacement Shaft
Belt Shield
Standoff Spindle
New Heavy Washer
New Bolt
Spacer
8. Use heavy washer and bolt supplied in kit to attach
pulley to spindle. Torque to 55-75 ft/lbs.
9. Reinstall the deck belt.