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Operator's Manual
CRT Models 5040 and 6040E
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Operator's Manual
CRT Models 5040 and 6040E
Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5 CST
BELT REPLACEMENT PART #’S:
332044 (reverse)
332045 (forward)
CHANGE FORWARD/REVERSE BELT
1. Turn off engine. Engine must be cool.
2. Remove spark plug wire and secure from spark plug.
3. Remove belt guard.
•remove the forward belt from the forward engine
pulley:
- gently pull the engine recoil rope to rotate the
pulley.
- with the pulley turning, force the forward belt out
of the pulley groove.
- slide the belt free of the engine pulley.
- pull the forward belt down and out of the way.
• remove the reverse belt from the reverse engine
pulley:
- gently pull the engine recoil rope to rotate the
pulley.
- with the pulley turning, force the reverse belt out
of the pulley groove.
- slide the belt free of engine pulleys and reverse
belt guides.
- pull belt down and away from transmission pulley.
• install new reverse belt:
- thread belt up from bottom.
- place belt around transmission pulley in groove.
- place belt under reverse belt guides.
- gently pull engine recoil rope while forcing the
belt over the edge of the engine pulley into the
pulley groove.
• install new forward belt:
- place forward belt in transmission pulley groove.
- gently pull the engine recoil rope to rotate the pul-
ley while forcing the forward belt into the V-groove.
4. Replace belt guard.
5. Attach spark plug wire.
WARNING
TEMPERATURE OF MUFFLER AND NEAR BY AR
EAS MAY EXCEED 150° F. AVOID THESE AREAS.
CAUTION
DO NOT OPERATE TILLER BEFORE READ
ING THE ENGINE MANUAL PROVIDED IN THE
PARTS PACKET.
IMPORTANT
ENGINE CAN OVERHEAT AND BECOME DAM
AGED IF DEBRIS BLOCKS THE COOLING SYS
TEM OR ROTATING SCREEN.
NEVER RUN ENGINE WITHOUT COMPLETE AIR
CLEANER INSTALLED ON ENGINE.
Reverse Belt,
Transmission
Pulley
Forward Belt
Engine Pulley