Bowflex Max Trainer M7 Troubleshooting Manual

3/11/24, 8:42 AM
Max Trainer M7: Upper Pulley Issues
Follow this troubleshooting guide to help resolve issues involving the upper pulley for the BowFlex Max Trainer M7.
Some common complaints may include:
Rattling noises inside coming from the bottom of the machine
Clicking, clunking, or knocking noises
Rubbing noises
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Follow these steps to troubleshoot the issue
Tools you may need:
Phillips head screwdriver
Crank puller (if removing crank arms for troubleshooting )
Flashlight
1.
Inspect around the machine for any hardware that may have fallen out of the machine [10981.A].
2.
Remove the tall plastic rear shroud and inspect the drive pulley and pulley screws (reference 1). The screws can be
seen protruding from the back of the pulley. A flashlight may be required to properly inspect these parts. If the drive
pulley is damaged,
The red circles in this image indicate the locations of the pulley screws on the drive pulley.
The foot pedals can be used to rotate the pulley, allowing all 4 screws to be inspected.
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Max Trainer M7:  Upper Pulley Issues
[10981.B].
(Reference 1)
ID: 10981.1
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