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Figure 43
1. Jam nut
Checking and Adjusting the
Auger/Impeller Cable
Check and adjust the auger/impeller cable after the first
2 operating hours, then yearly thereafter.
1. Remove the 2 screws from the right side of the belt
cover as shown.
2. Lift up the right side of the belt cover (Figure 44).
Figure 44
3. With the auger/impeller lever disengaged, ensure that
the gap between the auger clutch assembly and the tab
is 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) (Figure 45).
Figure 45
1. Tab
2. 1/16 inch (1.5 mm)
2. Turnbuckle
4. If the auger/impeller cable is not properly adjusted, do
the following steps:
5. Loosen the jam nut (Figure 46).
Figure 46
1. Jam nut
6. Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle that adjusts the
tension on the cable (Figure 46).
7. Adjust the turnbuckle until you obtain the proper gap.
8. Tighten the jam nut.
9. Insert the 2 screws you previously removed on the belt
cover.
10. If the auger/impeller cable is properly adjusted but a
problem remains, contact an Authorized Service Dealer.
Checking the Auger Gearbox
Oil Level
Check the auger gearbox oil yearly and add oil if necessary.
1. Move the snowthrower to a level surface.
2. Clean the area around the pipe plug (Figure 47).
Figure 47
3. Remove the pipe plug from the gearbox.
4. Check the oil level in the gearbox. The oil should be at
the point of overflowing at the filler opening.
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2. Turnbuckle
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