Kenmore 5 User Manual

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MAINTENANCE 
Reel Drive Belts 
 
To replace the Reel Drive Belts. Reels 2 and 3. 
 
Fig.34 
•  Remove the Safety Chain from the Stay Rod 
and compress the Telescopic Arm with the 
Compression Tool as shown in Fig.33. 
•  Remove the Front Jackshaft Couplers and 
pull the belt through the gap between the 
Jackshafts.    
Install the new belt onto the sheaves. Fit the 
Jackshaft Coupler. 
•  Carefully release the Compression Tool and re-
attach the Safety Chain. 
 
To replace the Reel Drive Belts. Reels 6 and 7. 
 
Fig.35 
•  With the Wings ‘down’, remove Shaft Cover.  
•  Remove the Socket Set Screws from the 
‘outboard’ end of inner front PTO Shafts, and 
slide the PTO Shafts off the Reel Drive Shaft. 
•  Remove the Safety Chain from the Stay Rod  
and compress the Telescopic Arm as in Fig.33. 
•  Remove Belts. Fit new Belts. Carefully release 
the Compression Tool and attach Safety Chain. 
Refit PTO Shafts and Covers. 
 
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Fig.34 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fig.35 
                              IMPORTANT                                 
 
        Apply ‘Loctite 242’ to the PTO Shaft Setscrews.