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Auger Belt Replacement
To removeand replaceyour snowthrower'sauger belt,
proceedasfollows:
1. Removethe plasticbeltcover on the front of the
engine by removing the two self-tappingscrews. See
Figure6-4.
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Figure 6-4
NOTE: Drainthe gasolinefrom the snowthrower,or
placea pieceof plasticunderthe gas cap.
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Carefullypivotthe snowthrowerup and forwardso
that it restson the augerhousing.Removethe frame
coverfrom the undersideof the snow throwerby
removingfour self-tappingscrewswhich secureit.
See Figure6-5.
Rollthe auger beltoff the enginepulley.See Figure
6-6.
a. Loosenand removethe shoulderscrewwhich
actsas a belt keeper.See Figure6-7.
b. Unhookthesupport bracketspringfromthe
frame.
Removethe beltfrom aroundtheauger pulley,and
slipthe beltbetweenthe supportbracketand the
augerpulley.Reassemble augerbelt by following
instructionsin reverseorder.See Figure6-8.
NOTE: Do NOTforget to reinstallthe shoulderscrew
and reconnectthe springto the frame after installing
a replacement a uger beltand to removethe pieceof
plasticfrom underthe gascap.
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Maintaining
You r S n ow
Th rower
NOTE: Although
multi-viscosity oils
(5W30, 10W30 etc.)
improvestarting in cold
weather, these multi-
viscosity oils also result
in higher oil consump-
tion when used above
32°F (O°C).Check your
snowthrower's engine
oil level more frequently
to avoid possible
engine damage from
running low on oil.
NOTE: Do not sand-
blast spark plug. Spark
plug should be cleaned
by scraping or wire
brushing and washing
with a commercial
solvent.
IMPORTANT
NEVER replace the
auger shear pins with
standard pins. Any
damage to the auger
gearbox or other com-
ponents as a result of
(Jong so, wil NOT be
covered by your snow
thrower's warranty.
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