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Boot Band (Transaxle Side) Assembly Note

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  1. Fold the band in the direction opposite to the forward revolving direction of the drive shaft and use pliers to pull it tight.
  2. Lock the end of the band by bending the locking clips.
    CAUTION:
    • Install the band into the groove securely.
    Fig 1: Installing Boot Band & Locking Clips
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