Traction Drive Belt Replacement - Ariens 921029 Owner's/Operator's Manual

11. Remove hex bolts securing housing to
frame (two on each side). Tip housing
and frame apart on pivot pin (Figure 33).
12. Remove attachment drive belts from
attachment pulley (hold brake away from
belt).
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1. Belt Cover
2. Chute Gear Cover
3. Discharge Chute Rod
4. Chute Lock Cable
5. Chute Deflector Cable
Figure 33
Install New Attachment Drive Belts
1. Place new attachment belts onto
attachment pulley.
NOTICE: Holding down the attachment clutch
lever will make it easier to reconnect the
housing and frame.
2. Tip housing and frame back together
and secure with hex bolts.
3. Place belts onto engine sheave.
4. Reposition and secure belt finger.
IMPORTANT: With attachment clutch lever
engaged, belt finger on the side opposite the
belt idler should be less than 1/8" (3 mm)
from belt, but not touching the belt. Adjust
belt finger as necessary.
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1. Traction Drive Belt
2. Engine Sheave
3. Attachment Drive Belts
4. Belt Finger
5. Attachment Belt Idler
6. Attachment Idler Adjustment Nut
7. Traction Belt Idler
5. Check adjustment. See Attachment
Clutch/Brake Adjustment on page 28.
WARNING: AUGER / IMPELLER
MUST STOP within 5 seconds
when attachment clutch lever is
released or unit damage or serious
injury may result.
6. Reconnect chute lock cable, chute
deflector cap cable, chute crank and
secure.
7. Reinstall chute gear cover.
8. Replace belt cover and tighten
hardware.
TRACTION DRIVE BELT
REPLACEMENT
NOTICE: Replacement will be easier with
housing and frame tipped apart and bottom
cover off.
1. Remove attachment drive belts (see
Remove old attachment drive belts: on
page 30).
2. Detach traction idler spring.
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Figure 34
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