Service Manual

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WPM Drive Systems Manual

SINGLESPEEDBEVELGEARTRANSMISSION

4. The belt cover will drop off the bottom (Fig. 092).

TransmissionRemoval&BeltReplacement

The following steps will show one method of replacing

the belt or removing the transmission on the Lawn-Boy

Insight mowers.

1. Prepare the mower. Drain the gas and oil and

disconnect the spark plug wire.

2. Remove two screws that secure the rear cover (Fig.

090).

Fig090 MVC-285X

3. Remove the 3 belt cover screws (Fig. 091).

Fig091 MVC-286Xa

5. If you have an electric start model, remove the

battery and battery box.

6. Clamp the axle with a locking pliers and remove the

nut from the transmission pulley. If you are using an

air wrench, you may not need to hold the axle (Fig.

093).

Fig093 MVC-291X

Fig092 MVC-288Xa

A. Belt cover