Service Manual

XL HYDROSTATIC TRANSAXLES
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7. Install tire and check the brake operation again. If
satisfactory brake adjustment/operation cannot be
attained, the brake pads or disc require service.
Figure 141
2001-019
8. With the parking brake released and the bypass
lever in push mode, the rear wheels must rotate
freely when you push the unit. If they do not rotate
freely, check the brake adjustment
Traction Drive Belt Replacement -
HXL Hydro - 2001 and Later
1. Remove the mower deck from tractor (Refer to the
"Mower" section on page 6 - 1).
2. Disconnect the battery cables and remove the
battery and battery tray.
3. Loosen the transaxle belt guide located on the left
side of the transaxle pulley and swing the guide
away from the pulley (Figure 142).
Figure 142
MVC-0016
4. Loosen the right and left engine belt guides and
swing both the guides away from the engine
pulley (Figure 143).
Figure 143
MVC-001F