Adjusting The Starter-Generator Belt - Toro Vista 08914 Operator's Manual

Replacing the Drive Belt
1. Shift the transmission into the N
engage the parking brake, rotate the key switch
to the O position, and remove the key.
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2. Rotate and route the belt over the secondary
clutch (Figure 56).
Figure 56
1. Secondary clutch
2. Drive belt
3. Remove the belt from the primary clutch
56).
Note:
Discard the old belt.
4. Align the new belt over the primary clutch.
5. Rotate and route the belt over the secondary
clutch.
position,
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3. Primary clutch
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Adjusting the
Starter-Generator Belt
Service Interval: After the first 8 hours
Every 200 hours
1. Loosen the pivot nut for the starter generator
(Figure 57).
1. Starter generator
2. Generator-pivot bracket
2. Align a pry bar upward between the engine
mount and starter.
3. Apply downward pressure to the pry bar to rotate
the starter generator down in the pivot-bracket
slot (Figure 57) until the belt tension only allows
6 mm (1/4 inch) belt deflection with 44 N∙m
(10 ft-lb) of force.
4. Tighten the pivot nut hand-tight and remove the
pry bar.
5. Torque the pivot nut to 23 N∙m (17 ft-lb).
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Figure 57
3. Generator-pivot nut
4. Starter-generator belt
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