I have a craftsman lawn tractor model 917256501 the question i have is in reference to the clutch rod and adjusting the tension on the mower deck belt.
Adjust mower deck belt tension craftsman.
Some lawn mowers have a plastic or steel deck on top.
Blade drive belts on craftsman lawn mowers are not designed to be be adjusted and there is no mechanism for adjusting them.
Adjusting a mower deck on a craftsman riding lawnmower requires tedious back and forth motions for perfecting the level of the machine.
Instead the manufacturer recommends replacing a loose belt with a new one.
Most lawn mower belts are black and made of rubber.
However the results that come from making sure the riding lawnmower is level will give your lawn a well maintained appearance.
Check the idler pulley and see that they provide enough tension.
After locating the belt you will notice that a spring is attached to the main body of.
Craftsman riding mower.
The belt is also known as a drive belt.
Clifford there is really not much of an adjustment.
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Get the manual from here and it may be time to replace the belt.
Includes john deere husqvarna craftsman etc.
How to tighten the belt on a ride on lawnmower.
Pull lawn mower deck upwards.
Pull the deck upwards to find out the belt.