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Care and maintenance, Belts, Belt tension – Dixon KODIAK ELS 60 User Manual

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CARE AND MAINTENANCE

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BELTS:

Check belts every 50 hours. Replace any belts found to
be in poor condition.

BELT TENSION:

Mower Deck Serpentine Belt:

P/N 9758

Manual adjustment. Refer to illustrationfor
adjustment procedure.

Engine to Mower Deck Belt:

P/N 17179

The engine to mower deck drive belts are automatically
held in proper tension by springs which push the deck
assembly forward and do not require any additional
adjustment to be made.

Idler Weldment

3/4”

(Serpentine)

“L” Rod

Idler Shock Mount

Hex Nut

Tighten or Loosen

Hex Nut to achieve

this dimension

(approximate)

Note: Belt deflection or movement should be approximately

1/4” when measured at mid-point between pulleys.
Periodically inspect both belt and idler systems.