MTD 219-405-000 - Manual (Page 12)

Tine Belt
Set
Screws
FIGURE 21.
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Rear
Engine
Pulley H(x
Bdt
4. Loosen, but do not remove, the hex bolt on the rear
engine pulley. See figure 22.
5. Slip the engine pulley out until belt can be
removed.
6. Install new belt.
Drive (Short) Belt Removal
1. Remove the tine belt as instructed in the prev ous
section.
2. Remove the hex bolt, lock washer and flat wa »her
from the rear engine pulley. See figure 22. Sli|: the
rear engine pulley off the engine.
3. Loosen the two set screws on the front en jine
pulley. See figure 23.
NOTE
Do not lose the square key on the
engine shaft.
FIGURE 23.
4. Remove the lock nut on the “V”-idler pulley. See
figure 23.
5. Slide the front engine pulley and “V”-idler pulley
out as shown in figure 24.
FIGURE 24.
6. Remove the belt and install the new belt. Be sure
the belt is routed around the guide pins as shown
in figure 25.
^^NOTE
Belt must be between the “V”-idler
pulley and the idler bracket. See
figure 25.
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