Adjust Track Tension - Ariens Sno-Thro Compact Series Operator's Manual

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1. Traction Drive Clutch Cable
2. Cable Adjustment Barrel
3. Jam Nut
Figure 37
4. With traction clutch disengaged, check
that swing gate tab touches the front edge
of stop hole. See Figure 38.
IMPORTANT: Swing gate tab MUST touch
stop hole edge. Readjust cable as necessary
until tab touches stop hole edge.
1. Swing Gate Tab
2. Stop Hole
Figure 38
5. Reconnect spark plug wire.
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ADJUST TRACK TENSION

Model 920318
1. Check tension by applying pressure to
track between the upper and rear track
rollers. Deflection should be
approximately 9.5 mm (3/8"). See
Figure 39.
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Apply pressure here.
Figure 39