Install Traction Drive Clutch Cable; Dual-Handle Interlock Replacement; Remove Interlock Cam - Ariens Professional Sno-Thro Series Service Manual

Install Traction Drive Clutch Cable

1. Reinstall upper traction clutch cable to traction clutch
lever and secure with one flat steel washer and
hairpin. See Figure 79.
2. Connect lower traction clutch cable to upper traction
clutch cable.
See Figure 81.
3. Route lower traction clutch cable through hole in back
cover.
4. Align lower traction clutch cable in cable pulley and
tighten shoulder bolt.
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1. Upper Traction Clutch Cable
2. Lower Traction Clutch Cable
3. Cable Pulley
4. Shoulder Bolt
5. Reinstall bottom cover and secure with four hex bolts
and two tapping screws.
6. Retrieve cable end from inside tractor / frame and
align in cable pulley. See Figure 78.
7. Install cable end onto traction idler arm and secure
with one flat steel washer and hairpin. See Figure 78.
8. Tighten shoulder bolt securing cable pulley to pulley
bracket.
9. Return unit to operating position.
10. Reinstall belt cover and secure left side to frame with
one tapping screw. Position right side of belt cover
under tapping screw and tighten.
11. Adjust traction drive clutch. Refer to Operator's
Manual for adjustment procedure.
12. Fill fuel tank and reconnect spark plug wire.
IMPORTANT: Check all adjustments after first use.
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Figure 81
DUAL-HANDLE INTERLOCK
REPLACEMENT

Remove Interlock Cam

IMPORTANT: Save all hardware for reinstallation.
See Figure 82.
1. Disconnect spring from interlock bracket.
2. Remove spring clips securing interlock cams to
camshafts.
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1. Spring Clip
2. Interlock Cam
3. Spring
4. Interlock Bracket
EN – 39
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Figure 82