3. Remove the fasteners on the right belt cover,
then remove the cover in the sequence shown in
Figure 37.
Figure 37
4. With the auger/impeller lever disengaged, ensure
that the gap between the auger clutch assembly and
the tab is 1/16 inch (1.5 mm) (Figure 38).
Figure 38
1. Tab
5. If the auger/impeller cable is not properly adjusted,
do the following steps:
6. Loosen the jam nut (Figure 39).
1. Jam nut
7. Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle that adjusts the
tension on the cable (Figure 39).
Note: Ensure that the cable does not twist.
8. Adjust the turnbuckle until you obtain the proper
gap.
9. Tighten the jam nut.
10. Insert the left belt cover into place.
11. Insert the right belt cover into place.
12. Secure the front engine cover to the rear engine
cover using the fasteners previously removed.
13. Secure the left and right belt covers using the
fasteners previously removed
14. If the auger/impeller cable is properly adjusted but
a problem remains, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer.
Checking the Auger Gearbox
Oil Level
Service Interval: Yearly—Check the auger gearbox oil
and add oil if necessary.
1. Move the snowthrower to a level surface.
2. Clean the area around the pipe plug (Figure 40).
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Figure 39
2. Turnbuckle