How do you remove deck pulley john Deere lx176?

To remove the deck pulley on a JOHN DEERe LX176, first, ensure the mower is turned off and disconnect the battery for safety. Remove the mower deck by unhooking the lift links and any retaining clips. Next, locate the pulley and use a socket wrench to remove the bolt securing it. After removing the bolt, gently lift the pulley off the shaft.