Service Manual

5-9Z Master 500 Gas Series Service Manual

ENGINE

Fig 186 DSC-2978

6. Remove the tie strap securing the electric PTO

clutch wire to the PTO stop bracket.

7. Remove the mower drive belt from the electric PTO

clutch; refer to Replacing the Mower Belt page 7-24.

8. Remove the red heavy gauge wire from the solenoid

to the engine starter (Fig. 186).

9. Disconnect three wires going from the main harness

to the engine (Fig. 187).

• Violet wire to the Regulator/Rectier

• White wire to the Engine Magneto wire

• Pink wire to the Fuel Solenoid

Fig 187 DSC-2980

10. Turn the fuel shut-off OFF. Remove the fuel line

clamp at the engine and remove the fuel line (Fig.

188).

Fig 188 DSC-2981

Fig 185 DSC-2977

5. Disconnect the electric PTO clutch wire from the

clutch (Fig. 185).

A. Violet Wire C. Pink Wire

B. White Wire

A Fuel Valve B Fuel Line Clamp