Ariens Sno-Thro 921010-ST27LE Owner's/Operator's Manual page 19

6. Repeat steps 2 – 4 while watching cable
to remove slack.
7. Check function of remote wheel lock. If
wheel lock does not function properly,
take the unit to Dealer for repairs.
3
1
2
1. Top Jam Nut
2. Bottom Jam Nut
3. Cable Adjuster
Figure 16
DISCHARGE CHUTE DEFLECTOR
Deflector must stay in selected position while
blowing snow.
To adjust, loosen then retighten hardware to
desired deflection drag force (Figure 17).
Adjusting
Hardware
Figure 17
DISCHARGE CHUTE
If discharge chute does not stay in position
while operating, tighten nut on carriage bolt at
pivot point to increase tension on spring
(Figure 18).
No Slack
OS7170
Discharge Chute
Deflector
Discharge
Chute
OS7176
1
2
OS7177
SPEED SELECTOR
ADJUSTMENT
To adjust (Figure 19):
1. Disconnect adjustment pivot pin from
speed selector lever by removing hair
pin.
2. Place the speed selector on the dash in
the fastest forward speed position.
3. Turn the speed selector lever straight
down towards the ground as far as it will
go.
4. Thread the adjustment pivot pin along
the shift rod until it aligns with the mating
hole on the speed selector lever. Insert
the pivot pin into hole.
5. Secure adjustment pivot pin with hairpin.
6. Make sure the speed selector shifts into
each speed position.
7. Check forward and reverse speeds:
a. Start unit.
b. Shift speed selector into the first
forward speed.
c. Engage the traction clutch. Unit
should move forward.
d. Stop unit.
e. Shift speed selector into first
reverse speed.
f. Engage the traction clutch. Unit
should move backward.
g. Shut off unit.
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2
1. Spring
2. Nut
Figure 18
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