Service
Belt Replacement
Belt Removal Preparation
1.
Remove the chute crank assembly bracket by removing
the nuts and washers shown in Fig. 8-1.
Nuts &
Washers
2.
Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the engine by
removing the three self-tapping screws. See Fig. 8-2.
3.
Loosen the bolt shown in Fig. 8-3 securing the belt keeper
bracket and remove the other bolt. Push the belt keeper
bracket up off the engine pulley. See Fig. 8-3.
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Figure 8-1
Figure 8-2
Loosen
Figure 8-3
Auger Belt Replacement
To remove and replace your snow thrower's auger belt,
proceed as follows:
1.
Remove the bow tie clip and flat washer from the ferrule in
order to disconnect the auger idler rod from the brake
bracket assembly. See Fig. 8-4.
Figure 8-4
Make sure to maintain the location of the
NOTE:
ferrule on the idler rod.
2.
Slip the auger control belt (the front belt) off the engine
pulley.
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