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Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement

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  1. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Turn off the power: step 1, image 1 of 2 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Turn off the power: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Before you begin, ensure the machine is powered down and cool to the touch.

    • Turn the ignition switch to the off position.

  2. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Close the fuel valve: step 2, image 1 of 2 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Close the fuel valve: step 2, image 2 of 2
    • Flip the fuel cutoff valve switch into the off position.

  3. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Disconnect the spark plug: step 3, image 1 of 2 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Disconnect the spark plug: step 3, image 2 of 2
    • Grab the plastic housing at the end of the spark plug wire.

    • Pull firmly to disconnect the wire from the spark plug.

  4. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Tilt the cutter wheel up: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Tilt the machine so that it is resting on the handle with the cutter wheel raised.

  5. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Remove the belt guard: step 5, image 1 of 2 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Remove the belt guard: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Use a 14 mm socket to remove the fasteners securing the belt guard:

    • One 10 mm bolt

    • One 10 mm nut

  6. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 3 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 6, image 2 of 3 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 6, image 3 of 3
    • Remove the belt guard.

  7. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Remove the drive belt: step 7, image 1 of 3 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Remove the drive belt: step 7, image 2 of 3 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement, Remove the drive belt: step 7, image 3 of 3
    • Use a 9/16 inch socket to loosen the four nuts securing the bottom of the motor enough to allow the motor to slide freely. Do not remove the nuts.

    • Use a 1/2 inch wrench in combination with the socket wrench to hold the bolts in place.

  8. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Use a 1/2 inch wrench to loosen the two bolts behind the centrifugal clutch enough to allow the motor to slide freely. Do not remove the bolts.

  9. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 2 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 9, image 2 of 2
    • Wrap a piece of tape around the upper half of the tensioner bolt to mark the location of the second nut.

    • Use a 9/16 inch wrench to loosen the nut on the lower half of the tensioner bolt until the motor can slide forward as much as possible.

    • During reassembly, reference the tape to position the outer nut into the same location as before to ensure proper belt tension.

  10. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 10, image 1 of 2 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 10, image 2 of 2
    • Slide the engine towards the cutter blade to loosen the drive belt.

  11. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 11, image 1 of 3 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 11, image 2 of 3 Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 11, image 3 of 3
    • Lift the drive belt up and away from the machine while rolling it towards the cutter head to gradually roll it off of the pulley.

  12. Toro Stump Grinder SGR-13 22615HD 2017 Drive Belt Replacement: step 12, image 1 of 1
    • Remove the drive belt.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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