Lawn Mower Blade Fan 731-06098

1. Removed mower deck, battery and battery box
2. Lifted front end of mower with mower jack.
3. Used impact wrench to loosen blade clutch bolt.
4. Unplugged clutch and lowered clutch after removing clutch bolt. Collect washers separating clutch from drive pulley.
5. Used screwdriver to slide down drive pulley a ... Read more nd remove belt.
6. Used impact wrench to remove nut holding fan base and transmission drive pulley. (Note: to keep pulley from spinning I cut the old belt and fed one end around the pulley until it started wrapping under itself which bound up the pulley).
7. Route the new belt from front to back, lift transmission pulley and wrap new belt around it pushing it back into place so metal ears keep it from slipping off.
8. Route belt around idler pulleys, work belt onto Drive pulley and push it up into housing like I did on the rear pulley. Pull the spring loaded idler pulley to position the belt that is now under tension.
9. Replace the washers separating the pulley and clutch and slide on clutch with key way in slot. Hold in place while replacing the bolt. Tighten the bolt with impact wrench.
10. Reconnect clutch power cable.
11. Install fan, replace nut and tighten nut with impact wrench.
12. Reinstall battery box, battery and mower deck.
13. Double check to make sure you or I forgot anything.

Remove the the jamlock nut and the external lock washer. Then remove the broken fan, and clean all of the pieces of the fan from around the area. Install the new fan washer and nut.

I am A women so it was a little difficult with the fan had to use vice grips on bottom nut and socket wrench on top.. Used impact wrench on pulley much easier..

Took the battery and battery case out.
Took nut holding the fan and pulley on the rear end off.
Had to pull the drive belt back on the pulley.
Then reinstalled the wire washer on top of pulley then the fan unit with large washer and nut on the shaft and tightened.
Then reinstalled battery case and battery.
... Read more />It took over one month to get the part and 10 days in transit with the usps for delivery.

1. Remove battery. 2. Remove battery holder box 3. Find nut and washer for the fan in the middle of the pulley. Spray with rust release let it set a few minutes. 4. Use a pair of vice scripts on the inside of the pulley a large pair will hit the frame rail to keep pulley locked in place use a socket and a large extension with a breaker ... Read more bar to loosen bolt and washer that fits fan 5. Place washer in the slots on the fan and put it over the pulley and screw the nut on and then tighten it down. Replace battery box and battery .

Removed the battery from under the seat, then removed the battery box, positioned the pos. and neg. battery cables out of the way, then removed the nut and washer that held fan to belt pulley and removed the base of fan and reinstalled new fan put washer and nut back on and tightened down belt/pulley/fan and washer and nut, reinstalled be ... Read more lt on pulley and motor routed battery cables, installed battery box and battery then started and drove it around to make sure it was working correctly