How do you remove a lawn mower pulley?
How to remove a stuck lawnmower pulley, step by step:
- Step 1: Prepare the Lawnmower.
- Step 2: Access the Pulley.
- Step 3: Remove the Rust around the Pulley.
- Step 4: Spray Oil on the Pulley Hub.
- Step 5: Unscrew the Pulley Retaining Bolt.
- Step 6: Unscrew the Pulley Removal Tool’s Center Bolt.
What’s the best way to remove a stuck pulley?
000002009 Problem How do I remove a stuck pulley? Solution NOTE: These instructions are prepared for use by trained technicians who are experienced in the service and repair of outdoor power equipment, and are not intended for use by untrained or inexperienced individuals.
Why does my idler pulley keep getting stuck?
Idler pulleys may have bearing sets or bushings that need to be similarly snug to the shaft. Corrosion and dirt contamination may contribute to this condition making these pulleys difficult to separate for service.
How to remove a stuck Troy Bilt pulley?
– Be careful not to get oil on the inside of the pulley grooves or on the drive belts as this may result in belt slippage when the belt and pulley are returned to use. Details File1 File2 File3 File4 File5
What should I do if my crankshaft pulley bolt is stuck?
Quickly bump the starter to slightly spin the crankshaft pulley and, hopefully, loosen the bolt. Only try this maneuver a few times and check the position of the breaker bar after each attempt. If you cannot get the crankshaft pulley bolt loose, remove your engine and take it to the shop.
000002009 Problem How do I remove a stuck pulley? Solution NOTE: These instructions are prepared for use by trained technicians who are experienced in the service and repair of outdoor power equipment, and are not intended for use by untrained or inexperienced individuals.
Idler pulleys may have bearing sets or bushings that need to be similarly snug to the shaft. Corrosion and dirt contamination may contribute to this condition making these pulleys difficult to separate for service.
– Be careful not to get oil on the inside of the pulley grooves or on the drive belts as this may result in belt slippage when the belt and pulley are returned to use. Details File1 File2 File3 File4 File5
Where can I get a pulley puller tool?
In severe cases, the use of a “pulley puller tool”may be necessary to separate these assemblies. Pulley puller tools are available at most hardware, tool, and automotive supply stores. SERVICE TIP!