Cub Cadet 524 SWE Operator's Manual page 23

6.
Slip thedrive belt off the pulley and between friction
3.
Remove the frame cover from the underside of the snow
wheel and friction wheel disc. See Fig. 8-7.
thrower by removing four self-tapping screws which secure
i t . S e e F i g . 8 - 8 .
F i g u r e 8 - 7
F i g u r e 8 - 8
7.
Remove and replace belt in the reverse order.
N o r E ; E n g a g i n g t h e d r i v e c o n t r o l w i l l e a s e r e a s s e m b l y o f
4 '
E x a m i n e t h e f r i c t i o n w h e e l f o r s i g n s o f w e a r o r c r a c k i n g '
the belt.
See Fig B-9'
Friction Wheel Inspection
l f t h e s n o w t h r o w e r f a i l s t o d r i v e w i t h t h e d r i v e c o n t r o l e n g a g e d ,
and performing the drive control cable adjustment fails to
correct the problem, the friction wheel may need to be replaced
NOIE: Special tools are required and several components must
be removed and in order to replace the snow thrower's friction
wheel rubber. See an authorized Service Dealer to have the
f r i c t i o n w h e e l r u b b e r r e p l a c e d o r p h o n e C u s t o m e r S u p p o r t
as instructed on page 2 for information on ordering a Service
M a n u a l .
To inspect the friction wheel, proceed a. f' '
1 .
A l l o w t h e e n g i n e t o r u n u n t i l i t i s o u t o f f u e l . .
2.
Carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it
r e s t s o n t h e a u g e r h o u s i n g .
F i g u r e 8 - 9
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