DR Power 46 Lawn Mower Deck - Manual (Page 31)

DR 46" LAWN MOWER DECK Safety & Operating Instructions 27
Removing and Replacing the 80" Lawn Deck Belt
Tools and Supplies Needed:
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9/16" Wrench or Socket
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80" x 1/2" Belt, CHP Part #108421
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Vise Grip Pliers or Wire Pull
WARNING! Before performing any maintenance procedure, stop the
engine and disconnect the spark plug wire(s).
NOTICE! Use only a DR belt on your machine. The belt has been
thoroughly tested and proven for many hours of use.
1. Remove the Pulley Covers by removing the nuts on each cover with the 9/16"
wrench or socket.
2. Remove the Belt Tensioning Spring with the vice grip pliers or wire pull. Hold the
Idler Arm back while pulling the spring off (Figure 26).
3. Feed the belt off the pulleys (Figure 27).
Note:
When installing the new belt, follow the diagram on the Belt/Pulley
Configuration label on the deck (Figure 27).
Figure 26 Figure 27