Craftsman 486.24838 Operator's Manual page 18

STEP 39: (SEE FIGURE 39)
* Remove the engine pulley keeper from the side of
the tractor frame by removing the washer and nut
that secure the keeper Attach the new pulley keeper
supplied with the snow thrower, reusing the original
bolt, washer and nut.
NOTE: Some tractors may already be equipped with a
pulley keeper that is identical to the new one supplied.
Attach the clutch/idler assembly to the tractor frame
as follows. Hook the assembly's notched arms onto
the two shoulder bolts you assembled to the inside
of the tractor frame. Lift the front of the assembly and
attach it to the RH and L.H hanger brackets using
two pivot lock pins (MM) and 1/8" hairpin cotters (KK)
NEW ENGINE PULLEY KEEPER WITH
ORIGINAL BOLT, NUT AND WASHER
PIVOT LOCK PIN (MM)
(use second hole)
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1/8" HAIRPIN COTTER
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STEP 40: (SEE FIGURE 40)
Assemble the short "V" belt onto the engine pulley
and then onto the large pulley on top of the c_utch/idler
assembly.The belt must be placed to the inside of the
engine pulley keeper, the idler pulley and the keeper
bolt located beside the large pulley
IMPORTANT: Do Not assemb}e the "V" belt around the
outside of the engine pulley keeper or timekeeper bolt.
• Go to step 48 on page 21.
CLUTCH/IDLER ASSEMBLY
ENGINE
PULLEY
KEEPER
Le# Side
of Tractor
PULLEY
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FIGURE 40 VIEWED FROM UNDERNEATH
FIGURE 89
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