How To Adjust Or Replace The Friction Wheel - Craftsman 536.887995 Operator's Manual

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HOW TO ADJUST OR REPLACE
THE FRICTION WHEEL
How To Check The Friction Wheel
If the snow
thrower
will not move
for-
ward, check
the traction
drive belt, the
traction
drive cable or the friction
wheel.
If the friction
wheel
is worn or damaged,
it must be replaced.
See "How To Re-
place the Friction
Wheel"
in this section.
If the friction
wheel
is not worn or dam-
aged,
check
as follows.
1.
Run the engine
until the fuel tank is
empty
and the engine
stops.
2.
Stand the snow thrower
up on the
front end of the auger
housing
(see
Figure 29).
3.
Disconnect
the spark
plug wire.
4.
Loosen
the bolts
on each side of
the bottom
panel
(see
Figure 29).
5.
Remove
the bottom
panel.
6.
Position
the shift
speed
lever
in
the lowest
forward
speed.
7.
Note the position
of the friction
wheel
(see Figure 30).
The correct
distance
"A"
from the right side of
the friction
wheel
to the outside
of
the motorbox
is as follows:
Tire Size
Distance
"A"
12 and 13 inch
4-1/8"
16 inch
4-5/16"
if the friction
wheel
is not in the
correct
position,
adjust
according
to
the fo!lowing
instructions.
5. Install the bottom panel (see
Figure 29).
6. Tighten the bolts on each side of
the bottom panel.
Bolt
Bottom Panel
Auger
Housing
Figure 29
Figure 30
Speed Control Rod
How To Adjust
The
Friction
Wheel
1.
Position
the shift speed
lever in
the lowest
forward
speed.
2.
Loosen
the bolts
on the speed
control
rod
(see Figure
31).
3.
Move the friction
wheel
to the cor-
rect position
(see Figure 30).
4.
Tighten
the bolts
on the speed
control
rod
(see Figure 31).
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Figure 31

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