Install Bearing To Left Side Of Unit - Ariens Sno-Thro Deluxe 24 Service Manual

11. Remove hardware retaining bearing flange(s) and
remove flange(s).
IMPORTANT: Bearing plate is not a wear item and does
not need replacement unless damaged.
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1. Bearing Flange
2. Bearing Plate

Install Bearing to Left Side of Unit

IMPORTANT: Bearing plates are ONLY installed with
flange bearings on frame. Bearing plates are NOT installed
with flange bearings on side plates.
1. Install flange bearing and secure with three hex bolts
and three locking nuts. Tighten hardware.
2. Reinstall sleeve bushing between flange bearings on
side plate and frame.
Figure 142
Figure 143
3. Reinstall stepped-down end of long axle through side
plate, frame and into differential gear. See Figure 144.
4. Reinstall E-ring onto axle end. See Figure 145.
5. Tighten six locking nuts securing mount plates to track
carriage.
6. Reinstall bottom cover and secure with six hex bolts.
7. Reinstall track drive wheels. See Install Track Drive
Wheel on page 54.
8. Reinstall tracks. See Install Track on page 55.
9. Return unit to operating position.
10. Reconnect spark plug wire and fill fuel tank.
11. Adjust track tension. Refer to Operator's Manual for
adjustment procedure.
IMPORTANT: Check adjustments after first use.
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Figure 144
Figure 145