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Service and adjustments – Poulan XC1182B User Manual

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT

(See

FiG. 32)

Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake. For

ease of service there is a belt installation guide decal on bot­
tom side of left footrest.

• Remove mower (See “TO REMOVE MOWER"

in

this sec­

tion of this manual).

• Remove the clutch locator.
• Loosen bolt securing R.H. belt keeper.
• Disconnect dutch wire harness.

• Puli belt off clutching idler and raise to top side of pulley.
• Release parking brake. Push belt over and away from

clutching idler.

» Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor. Remove belt from

transmission pulley by deflecting keepers to force belt up
and out of pulley. Use belt to push keepers away from pul­
ley.

• Work belt around remaining pulleys and keepers, working

toward transaxle pulley.

• Pull belt forward off of transaxle pulley and down over

electric clutch.

» Install new belt by reversing above procedure.

IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE RIGHT HAND BELT KEEP­

ER IS POSITIONED CORRECTLY BE­

TWEEN LOCATOR TABS, AND ELEC­
TRIC CLUTCH CONNECTION IS SE­
CURE.

TRANSAXLE SHIFTER LINKAGE AND
ADJUSTMENT (See FIGS. 33 and 34)

The transaxle should be in neutral when the gear shift lever

is in the neutral (lock gate) position. The adjustment is preset

at the factory: however, if adjustment is needed, proceed as

follows.

• Make sure transaxle is in neutral.
® Loosen two locknuts on tie rod.

FIG. 33

Turn center rod until gearshift lever falls into neutral lock
gate on fender console.

• Tighten locknuts securely

TO ADJUST STEERir-G WHEEL ALIGNMENT

If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right)

when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steer­

ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly

section of this manual.

FRONT WHEEL TOE--iN/CAMBRR

The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on
your unit, if damage has occurred to affect the front wheel

toe-in or camber, contact your nearest

authorized

service

center.