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• To
remove
skid shoes,
remove the four
carriage bolts, cupped washers and hex nuts
which attach them
to the
snow thrower.
Reassemble
new skid shoes with the four
carriage bolts, cupped washers (cupped side
goes against skid shoes) and hex nuts.
• To remove shave plate, remove the carriage
bolts, cupped
w_ishers and hex nuts which
attach
it
to
the
snow
thrower
housing,
Reassemble
new shave plate, making sure
heads of the carriage bolts are to the inside of
the housing. Tighten securely.
BELT REMOVAL
AND REPLACEMENT
WARNING:
Remove
the
spark
plug
wire from the spark plug and ground.
Drain gasoline
from the fuel tank, or
place a piece of plastic film underneath
the gas cap to prevent
gasoline
from
leaking,
AUGER BELTS
t.
Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the
engine by removing the two self-tapping screws.
See Figure 25.
Cover
Screws
Drive
Auger
Belt
Belt
_
Drive
Pulley
Idler
Pulley
7.
Pulley
Figure 26
Unhook
the support bracket
spring
from the
frame.
NOTE:
It may be necessary to loosen the six nuts
that connect the frame to the auger housing to aid in
belt removal.
.
Lift the rear auger belt from the auger pulley,
and slip belt between the support bracket and
the auger pulley. See Figure 26. Repeat this
step for the front auger belt.
9.
Replace
both auger drive
belts by following
instructions in reverse order.
Friction Wheel
Pin
Figure 25
2.
Drain the gasoline
from the snow thrower, or
place a piece of plastic under the gas cap.
3.
Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it
rests on the housing.
4.
Remove six self-tapping screws from the frame
cover underneath the snow thrower.
5.
Roll the auger belt oft the engine pulley. See
Figure 26.
6.
Unhook the idler spring from the hex bolt on the
auger housing. See Figure 27.
Support
Bracket
\
Idlel;
7
Pulley
Spring
Auger
Bracket
Housing
Spring
Figure 27
3ear
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