Service And Adjustment; Adjust Auger Control Cable - Craftsman 536.881400 Operator's Manual

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ADJUST AUGERCONTROLCABLE
The auger control cable was adjusted
at the factory. If the auger will not en-
gage or disengage correctly, adjust the
auger control cable as follows:
1. Loosen the nut that holds the cable
tension spring (See Figure 12).
2. Slide the cable tension spring to-
ward the rear of the unit until all
cable slack is removed.
NOTE: The auger control cable is
properly adjusted when the free
cable slack is removed and there is
no tension on the idler arm.
3. Tighten the nut that holds the cable
tension spring.
If belt stretch has occured, move the
end the auger control cable to the out-
side hole as follows:
1. Loosen the nut that holds the cable
tension spring (See Figure 12).
2. Move the cable tension spring to-
ward the front of the unit to achieve
maximum cable slack.
3. Remove the upper end of the auger
control cable from the auger drive
lever.
4. install the auger control cable in
the hole shown in Figure 13.
5. Slide the cable tension spring to-
ward the rear of the unit until all
cable slack is removed.
NOTE: The auger control cable is
properly adjusted when the free
cable slack is removed and there is
no tension on the idler arm.
6. Tighten the nut that holds the cable
tension spring.
Spring
Auger
Drive Lever
Figure 12
Handle
er control
Cable
Figure 13
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