Traction Drive Cable Adjustment - Craftsman 536.888110 Operation Manual

TRACTION DRIVE CABLE ADJUSTMENT
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.
3. Loosen the bolte on each side of
the bottom panel (see Figure 40).
Bolt Bottom Panel
Figure 40
6. Push the bottom of the traction
drive cable through the cable ad-
justment bracket until the "Z"
hook can be removed.
7. Remove the "Z" hook from the
cable adjustment bracket. Move
the "Z" hook down to the next ad-
justment hole.
8. Pull the traction drive cable up
through the cable adjustment
bracket.
9. Put the cable boot over the cable
adjustment bracket.
10. To check the adjustment, depress
the drive lever and check the length
of one of the drive springs. In cor-
rect adjustment, the length of the
drive spring is:
minimum 3" (76 mm.)
maximum 3-3/8" (85 mm.)
(see Figure 42),
Remove the bottom panel,
Slide the cable boot off the cable
adjuetment bracket (see
Figure 41).
Traction
Drive Cable
Drive S a 42
Cable Adjustment
Bracket
"Z" Hook
Figure 41
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