Maintenance Check List - Craftsman 768.884900 Owner's Manual

FIGURE 18
Using a hand grease gun, lubricate the auger shaft zerk
fittings (A) every ten (10) operating hours. Each time a
shear bolt is replaced, the auger shaft MUST be greased.
The warranty on this snowblower does not cover items
that have been subjected to operator abuse or negli
gence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator
must maintain snowblower as instructed in this manual.
The auger gear box is lubricated at the factory and
should not require additional lubrication. Iffor some
reason the lubricant should leak out or if the auger gear
box has been serviced add Sunoco Prestige 740AEP
Grease or equivalent. Maximum 31/4 ounces, 92 grams
should be used. Remove filler plug D (Figure 18), once a
year. Ifgrease is visible, do not add.
Shell Alvania EPR00, Mobile Mobilplex EP23 and Texaco
Marfak AP are suitable equivalents.
The following Maintenance Check List is supplied to
assist operator to properly maintain snowblower. This is
a check list only. Adjustments referred to will be found in
Adjustments/Repairs section of this manual.
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Check Engine Oil Level
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Change Engine Oil
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Tighten All Screws and Nuts
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Check Traction Clutch Cable
Adjustment (See Cable Adjustment)
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Check Auger Clutch Cable
Adjustment (See Cable Adjustment)
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Check Spark Plug
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Adjust Drive Belts
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Lubricate All Pivot Points
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Lubricate Auger Shaft (See Shear
Bolt Replacement)
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Lubricate Hex Shaft and Gears
Sparingly
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Lubricate Drive Chains
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