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7
Service
Belt Replacement
3.
Remove belt from transmission pulley and then from
around the reverse idler pulley. See Fig. 7–2.
Reverse Drive Belt
Your tiller has been engineered with a belt made of special
material (Kevlar Tensile) for longer life and better performance. It
should not be replaced with an off-the-shelf belt. Order all belts
through you authorized service dealer.
1.
Disconnect and ground the spark plug wire against the
engine.
2.
Remove the belt cover from the left side of the tiller by
removing the two self-tapping screws and hex stop nut
and washer. See Fig. 7–1.
Reverse Idler
Pulley
Transmission
Pulley
Engine Pulley
Hex Stop Nut
& Washer
Self-tapping Screws
Figure 7-2
4.
To reassemble the new belt, follow the instructions in
reverse order. Be sure to place the wider side of the belt
against transmission and idler pulley while slimmer side
goes over the engine pulley. See Fig. 7–2.
NOTE: Upon reassembly, make certain the belt is routed
over the idler pulley and inside of belt keepers by engine
pulley. See Fig. 7–2.
Figure 7-1
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