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To replace motion drive belt (see fig. 27), Transmission removal/replacement, To adjust steering wheel alignment – Poulan 163598 User Manual

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Your tractor is equipped with an adjustable brake system

which is mounted on the side of the transaxle.

If tractor requires more than six (6) feet stopping distance

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Depress clutch/brake pedal and engage parking brake.

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nut “A on brake rod.

If distance is other than 1 -1/2", loosen jam nut and turn
nut “A” until distance becomes 1-1/2". Retighten jam
nut against nut “A”.

Road test tractorfor proper stopping distance as stated

above. Readjust if

necessary

If

stopping

distance is

still greater than six (6) feet

in

highest gear, further

maintenance

is

necessary. Contact your nearest au­

thorized service center/departmerii.

TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT

(See Fig. 27)

Park the tractor on level surface. Engage parking brake.
For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on

bottom side of left footrest.

Remove mower (See “TO REMOVE MOWER” in this

section of this manual.)

Remove upper belt keeper.

Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idler.

Pull belt slack toward rear of tractor. Carefully remove

belt upwards from transmission input pulley and over

cooling fan blades.

Pull belt toward front of tractor and remove downward

from around engine pulley.

Install new belt by reversing above procedure.

IMPORTANT:

MAKE SURE UPPER BELT KEEPER IS

POSITIONED PROPERLY BETWEEN LOCATOR TABS.

TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT

Should your transmission require removal for service or

replacement,

it

should be purged after reinstallation and

before operating

the

tractor. See “PURGE TRANSMIS­

SION” in the Operation section of this manual.

TO ADJUST STEERING 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/CAMBER

The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on

your tractor. If

damage

has occurred to affect the front

wheel toe-in or camber, contact your nearest authorized
service center/department.

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