Removing And Storing The Snowblower; Deflector Cable Removal; Chute Rotator Removal; Snowblower Removal - Honda SB7038 Operator's Manual

Removing and Storing the Snowblower
SB7038 Snowblower
Removing and Storing the Snowblower
Refer to the illustrations in the installation section as needed.
Deflector Cable Removal
1. Loosen the deflector cable nut at the operator's end, and remove the cable from the chute control
cable bracket.
2. Remove the cotter pin and clevis pin from the clevis. Remove the screws, spacer, washers and nuts
from the hold-down clamp. Remove the deflector cable from the snowblower.
Chute Rotator Removal
1. Remove the spring clip and pull the upper crank handle free of the lower crank and crank support.
2. Remove the hook end of the lower crank from the worm gear by pressing in the spring-loaded section.
3. Remove the two 3/8" bolts and flange nuts to remove the crank support.
Snowblower Removal
1. Loosen the top nuts on the engine belt guides, and remove the snow blower belt from the engine
pulley.
2. Support the snowblower with a suitable block of wood or other support.
3. Unbolt the snow blower from the power unit and remove the snow blower.
4. Open the pump bypass valves (on hydrostatic drive units) and pull the power head away from the
snowblower. Close the pump bypass valves.
Storing the Snow Blower
1. Clean the snow blower thoroughly, and paint any areas where bare metal is showing.
2. Replace any worn or damaged parts.
3. Lubricate the snow blower as described in Lubrication.
4. Store in a dry area. Do not cover with a plastic tarp or other material which will trap moisture.
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