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Unhook the idler spring from the hex bolt on the auger 6.
housing. See Fig. 7-4.
Lift the auger belt from the auger pulley, and slip belt 7.
between the support bracket and the auger pulley. See
Fig. 7-5.
Replace auger drive belt by following instructions in 8.
reverse order.
Repeat the Auger Control Test on page 11.9.
Drive Belt
To remove and replace your snow thrower’s drive belt, proceed
as follows:
To prevent spillage, remove all fuel from tank by running 1.
engine until it stops. Do not attempt to pour fuel from the
engine.
Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the engine by 2.
removing the two self-tapping screws. Ref. Fig. 7-1.
Carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it 3.
rests on the auger housing.
Remove the frame cover from the underside of the snow 4.
thrower by removing self-tapping screws which secure it.
Ref. Fig. 7-2.
To remove the belt from the pulleys proceed as follows:5.
Roll the auger belt off the engine pulley.a.
Pivot the idler pulley toward the right. See Fig. 7-6. b.
Lift the drive belt off engine pulley.c.
Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket rests on 6.
the auger pulley. See Fig. 7-4.
C
B
A
Figure 7-6
Auger
Belt
Auger Pulley
Support
Bracket
Figure 7-5
Stop Bolt
Hex Bolt
Idler Spring
Figure 7-4
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