There is a small switch on the right fender close to the key switch. If it is still the original switch you need to pull it upward as you switch it.
How do you replace a mower deck belt on a stx38 hydro
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Under the RH wheel well next to the starter switch
I believe that deck uses sealed permanently lubed bearings.
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Go to http://outdoorpowerinfo.com/repairs/deere_stx38_gear_drive_belt.asp for pictures and descriptions of installation of drive belt and deck belt for John Deere STX38 Tractor with black mower deck.
The belt length for the John Deere STX38 mower deck is typically around 109 inches. However, it's always best to consult the owner's manual or check with a John Deere dealer for the exact specifications, as variations might exist based on the specific model or year. Proper belt maintenance is crucial for optimal mower performance.
i have a jd stx38 lawn mower with most of the grass catcher except the bags that actually stores the grass,debris. where can i find these bags and how to hook up thanks ,berry dunn lady3n@ec.rr.com
The STX-38 should have an electric clutch for the mower deck. The switch to engage it is on the right rear fender. It is a toggle switch. You will have to pull up on the switch and forward to engage the blades.
To repair the brakes on a STX38, start by lifting the mower and securing it on a flat surface. Remove the wheel and check the brake pads for wear; if they are worn out, replace them. Inspect the brake linkage and springs for any damage or misalignment, adjusting or replacing as necessary. Finally, reassemble the components, ensuring everything is tightened properly, and test the brakes before using the mower again.
To install a hood on a John Deere STX38, first, ensure the mower is turned off and disconnected from the power source. Align the hood with the mounting brackets on the frame and gently lower it into place. Secure the hood using the provided screws or fasteners, ensuring they are tightened adequately. Finally, check for proper alignment and functionality before using the mower.
one end on the undercarriage (1/8 holes) the other end on the shaft that goes to pedal