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Moderate

Steps

11

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Sections

5

  • Spark Plug Disconnection
  • 1 step
  • Rear Guard
  • 3 steps
  • Transaxle Drive Belt
  • 2 steps
  • Belt Deck Cover
  • 2 steps
  • Blade (Spindle) Belt
  • 3 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              Spark Plug Disconnection
  • Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire.
  • Pull firmly to disconnect the wire from the spark plug.

Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire.

Pull firmly to disconnect the wire from the spark plug.

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Step 2

              Rear Guard
  • Use a 1/2" socket or wrench to remove the two 26 mm bolts securing the rear guard to the back end of the brush cutter.

Use a 1/2" socket or wrench to remove the two 26 mm bolts securing the rear guard to the back end of the brush cutter.

Step 3

  • The brush cutter is heavy—get help before attempting to lift it.
  • If you choose to tip the brush cutter onto its side, first drain the oil and gas.
  • Raise and support the back end of the brush cutter—or tip it carefully onto its side—in order to access the bottom cover.

The brush cutter is heavy—get help before attempting to lift it.

If you choose to tip the brush cutter onto its side, first drain the oil and gas.

Raise and support the back end of the brush cutter—or tip it carefully onto its side—in order to access the bottom cover.

Step 4

  • Use a 3/8” socket or wrench to remove the four 21 mm bolts securing the rear guard.
  • Remove the guard.

Use a 3/8” socket or wrench to remove the four 21 mm bolts securing the rear guard.

Remove the guard.

Step 5

              Transaxle Drive Belt
  • Relieve the tension on the transaxle drive belt by pressing on the back end of the tensioning arm. (Alternatively, use a pry bar on the front end of the tensioning arm, or remove the tensioning spring.)
  • Slip the transaxle drive belt off the drive pulley.

Relieve the tension on the transaxle drive belt by pressing on the back end of the tensioning arm. (Alternatively, use a pry bar on the front end of the tensioning arm, or remove the tensioning spring.)

Slip the transaxle drive belt off the drive pulley.

Step 6

  • Free the belt by sliding it out between the transaxle pulley and the spindle belt.
  • Remove the transaxle drive belt.

Free the belt by sliding it out between the transaxle pulley and the spindle belt.

Remove the transaxle drive belt.

Step 7

              Belt Deck Cover
  • Use a 3/8" socket or wrench to remove the four 21 mm bolts securing the cover to the deck—two at the front, and one on each side.

Use a 3/8" socket or wrench to remove the four 21 mm bolts securing the cover to the deck—two at the front, and one on each side.

Step 8

  • Lift and remove the belt deck cover.

Lift and remove the belt deck cover.

Step 9

              Blade (Spindle) Belt
  • Insert a 3/8" drive ratchet (without any socket attached) into the square cutout in the middle of the deck idler arm.
  • A short extension is helpful but not required.
  • Crank the ratchet clockwise to relieve the tension on the belt.

Insert a 3/8" drive ratchet (without any socket attached) into the square cutout in the middle of the deck idler arm.

A short extension is helpful but not required.

Crank the ratchet clockwise to relieve the tension on the belt.

Step 10

  • Slip the belt off the deck pulley.

Slip the belt off the deck pulley.

Step 11

  • Slip the other end of the belt off the drive pulley.
  • Pull to thread the belt through the slot in the deck, and remove the belt.

Slip the other end of the belt off the drive pulley.

Pull to thread the belt through the slot in the deck, and remove the belt.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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