John Deere OMM141979 J9 - Manual (Page 22)

Service - 18
SERVICE
Cleaning Under Belt Shield
Picture Note: Tiller removed for clarity purposes
only.
1. Move to left side of tiller housing—remove two self-
tapping cap screws (A) and belt shield (B).
2. Clean dirt from sheave and surrounding area.
3. Install shield (B) and self-tapping cap screws (A) until
snug—DO NOT over-tighten or you may damage threads in
shield holes.
Lubricating Drive Sheave Bearing
Picture Note: Tiller removed for clarity purposes
only.
Move to front of tiller frame—lubricate drive shaft assembly
bearing (A) at grease fitting (B) with a Multi-Purpose
Grease, or equivalent, until grease comes out of bearing
seals.
Lubricating Rear Jackshaft
Picture Note: Tiller removed for clarity purposes
only.
Move to left side of tiller housing—lubricate jackshaft
grease fitting (A) with two or three shots of a Multi-Purpose
Grease, or equivalent.
Remove Primary Drive Belt
1. Remove tiller from tractor. (See the REMOVING
section.)
M96299
A
B
M96305
M96309
B
A
A
M96310