How Do You Replace A Proform Treadmill Walking Belt?
Treadmills can cost hundreds if not thousands of dollars, yet a new walking belt is just $100. Often, the belt on an otherwise perfectly good treadmill will fail because it is the part that gets the most use. Save yourself a repair bill and install a new belt on a ProForm Treadmill. Specific instructions should come with your belt, but they will not be included in the manual that came with your treadmill. Unplug your treadmill and remove the motor hood. If you do not see an adjustment bolt, mark the positions of the rollers on the bolt on the front and back of the treadmill. A permanent marker works well. Take off the plastic side covers on the deck surface, but do not force them. If you see staples, slide the covers toward the back of the treadmill. If there are staples in the front and the rear, remove them gently with a screwdriver. This will break the plastic. Loosen the walking belt by loosening the bolts on the motor and rocking it forward. The roller in the front now needs to be