Axle Bushing Replacement; Remove Left Axle Bushing; Install Left Axle Bushing - Ariens Sno-Thro Deluxe 24 Service Manual

See Figure 78.
6. Rotate cam so flat edge is positioned upward and
secure with spring clip.
7. Reconnect spring to interlock bracket.
Models 921045, 921046, 921048
Models 921047, 921049, 921323, 921324,
921325, 921326
8. Check dual-handle interlock function. Refer to
Operator's Manual for test procedure.
IMPORTANT: If dual-handle interlock continues to
malfunction, see your Ariens dealer.
Figure 78

AXLE BUSHING REPLACEMENT

Remove Left Axle Bushing

IMPORTANT: Save all hardware for reinstallation.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Before placing unit
in service position, drain fuel from tank and fuel
system. See Draining Fuel System on page 7.
Make sure unit is secure and will not tip.
1. Stop engine, remove key and wait for all moving parts
to stop and for hot parts to cool.
2. Disconnect spark plug wire from engine.
3. Place unit in service position and remove bottom
cover. See Service Position on page 7 and Bottom
Cover Removal on page 12.
4. Remove snap clips from left axle end and remove
wheel.
See Figure 79.
5. Remove key and flat steel washer from axle.
6. Remove hardware securing axle bushing to frame and
remove bushing.

Install Left Axle Bushing

1. Install bushing onto axle and secure to frame with
three tapping screws from inside frame.
2. Reinstall flat steel washer and key onto axle.
3. Reinstall bottom cover and secure with two tapping
screws and four hex bolts.
4. Reinstall wheel and secure with snap clip.
5. Return unit to operating position.
6. Reconnect spark plug wire and fill fuel tank.
EN – 35
Figure 79