Belt Replacement; Chute Control Rod; Auger Belt - Craftsman 247.889704 Operator's Manual

Chute Control Rod
Toachievemorechute control rodengagementin the inputshaft under
the handlepanel,thechute controlrod will haveto be adjusted.Refer
to Figure26.
Toadjustthis rod,proceedas follows:
1. Removethe cotter pin fromthe hole closestto the chutecontrol
headon the chutecontrolinput.
2. Pull out thechute controlrod until thehole in it linesup with the
otherhole in thechute controlinput.
3. Reinsertthe cotterpin throughthis hole andthe chute control rod.
Auger Control
Referto the Assemblysectionfor instructions on adjustingtheauger
controlcable.
Skid Shoes
Referto the Assemblysectionfor instructions on adjustingthe skid
shoes.
BELT REPLACEMENT
Auger Belt
To removeand replaceyoursnow thrower'sauger belt, proceedas
follows:
1. Topreventspillage,removeall fuel fromtank by runningengine
until it stops.
2. Removethe plasticbelt coveron the front of the engineby remov-
ing the two self-tappingscrews.See Figure27.
3. Rollthe auger beltoff theengine pulley.See Figure28.
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