Dixon 12881-106 - Manual (Page 42)

CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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HYDROSTATIC PUMPS:
Before each use, check to be sure that the cooling fins
of the hydrostatic pumps are clean. Excessive
accumulation of oil, dirt, or trash may cause the pumps
to overheat.
NEVER WASH ACROSS TOP OF
RESERVOIR WITH WATER OR STEAM. Fill reservoir
as required per the maintenance schedule listed in this
book.
HYDROSTAT DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT
PROCEDURE:
To remove hydrostat pump drive belt:
(The hydrostat pump drive is equipped with a spring
loaded belt take-up).
1. Raise seat.
2. Remove hold down bolts from belt cover. Remove
belt cover.
3. Rotate the spring loaded take-up idler towards the
left hand hydro pump to provide belt slack for
removal.
4. Remove belt.
To install hydrostat pump drive belt:
1. Rotate the spring loaded take-up idler
towards the left hand hydro pump.
2. Install belt per diagram.
3. Re-attach belt cover.
4. Return the seat to the
operating position.