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qFRVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Э ADJUST THE CLUTCH CONTROL

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¡riodic adjustment oi the cables may be required due to

rmal stretch and wear on the belts To check tor correct

juslmenl, the control lever must be in the full forward

sition, restingonthepiaslicbumper The control cables

Э correctly adjusted when the center of the Z lilting is

itween the ceriter and top of the hole in the dutch lever

id there is no droop in the cable (See Fig 23)

adjustment is necessary;

Disconnect "Z" Fitting Irom drive lever

Push the cable through the spring (See Fig 24) to

expose the threaded portion of the cable

Hold the square end of the threaded portion with

pliers and adjust the locknut in or out until the excess

slack is removed {See Fig 24)

Pull the cable back through the spring and connect

the cable

Do the same lor the other lever cable

OTE: Whenever the fraction drive or auger belts are

jjusted or replaced, the cables will need to be adjusted

“0 ADJUST BELTS

elts stretch during normal use If you need to adjust

le bells due to wear or stretch, proceed as follows;

vUGER DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 26)

your snow thrower wifi not discharge snow, check the

onirol cable adjustment It it is correct, then check the

ondition of the auger drive belt It may be loose or

amaged If it is damaged, replace it See To Replace

elts paragraph on page 19 II the auger drive belt is

lose, adjust as follows;

Disconnect the spark plug wire

Remove the belt cover (See Fig 27, page 19)

loosen the nut on the auger idler pulley (See Fig 26)

and move the pulley toward the belt about 1/8"

Tighten the nut

Press the auger drive lever Check thetension onthe

bell (opposite auger idler pulley) The belt should

defied about 1/2" with moderate pressure (See Fig

25)

jOTE: You may have to move the auger idler pulley

логе than once to obtain the correct lerision

Replace the belt cover

Check the clutch control cable adjustmens

Reconnect the spark plug wire

'RACTION DRIVE BELT

he traction drive bell has conslanl spring pressure and

oes not require adjustment

AUOER DRIVE

LEVER

CONTROL lever

MUST BE IN FULL

FORWARD POSITION

(Just contacling

Plastic BumparS WHEN

CHECKING

PLASTIC BUMPER

FIG. 23

SPRING

SQUARE

END

LOCKNUT

FIG. 24

DRIVE

PULLEY

AUGER IDLER —

_ f \ »\

--1/2 INCH

PULLEY

DEFLECTION

ENGAGED

IMPELLER

PULLEY

FiG, 25

TRACTION DRIVE BELT

AUGER

DRIVE BELT

.BELT GUIDE

{LeH Hand)

BELT GUIDE

(Right Hand)

■ TRACTION DRIVE

IDLER PULLEY

AUGER IDLER

PULLEY

F1G.26

Replace the traction drive belt if it is slipping (see To

Replace Bells paragraph on page 19)

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