Ariens ST11528DLE Owner's/Operator's Manual page 37

PROBLEM
Does not
operate in
Forward /
Reverse.
Small rubber
beads collect
in frame
Unit throws
snow poorly or
does not throw
snow.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBABLE CAUSE
1. Friction disc not adjusted
properly.
2. Traction belt not
functioning.
3. Speed selector not
adjusted properly.
1. Friction disc wear.
1. Shear bolts broken.
2. Attachment clutch/brake
not adjusted properly.
3. Auger is frozen in place.
4. Ice or debris is obstructing
auger.
5. Attachment drive belts
slipping, worn or damaged.
CORRECTION
1. Repair or replace friction disc.
See Friction Disc Replacement
on page 34
2. Repair or replace traction drive
belt. See Traction Drive Belt
Replacement on page 33
3. Adjust speed selector. See
Speed Selector Adjustment on
page 28
1. Normal friction disc wear. Chunks
or large pieces of rubber mean
friction disc should be checked
and replaced as necessary.
1. Replace shear bolts (see Shear
Bolts on page 25).
2. Adjust attachment clutch/brake
(see Attachment Clutch/Brake
Adjustment on page 28).
3. Move unit to a warm place to
thaw.
4. With the engine off and auger
disengaged, check for
obstructions and remove.
5. Adjust or replace attachment
drive belts (see Attachment Drive
Belts Replacement on page 32).
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