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5. Lift up the idler arm and slip the belt under the idler
pulley (Fig. 20).
6. Rotate the rotor with your left hand while sliding the
belt onto the large pulley with your right hand
(Fig. 21).
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Figure 21
7. Assemble the idler spring (Fig. 18), making sure the
idler pulley rides on the belt.
8. Install the left side cover and the skid with the
3 screws.
Replacing the Small Belt
1. Remove the screws that secure the left side plate and
the skid to the snowthrower frame (Fig. 15), and
remove the side plate and the skid.
2. Remove the large belt by slowly sliding it off the small
pulley (Fig. 19). Refer to steps 2 and 3 of Replacing
the Large Belt on page 10.
3. Remove the small pulley bolt (left hand thread) by
turning the bolt clockwise.
4. Remove the 2 washers and the small pulley (Fig. 22).
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Figure 22
1. Bolt (left hand thread)
2. Washers
3. Small pulley
4. Small belt
5. Motor shaft pulley
5. Remove and discard the small belt (Fig. 22).
6. Slide 2 washers onto the bolt and insert the bolt
through the small pulley.
Note: The bolt must ride on bearings in the small
pulley.
7. Place the new belt on the small pulley.
8. Slide the belt over the motor shaft pulley (Fig. 22).
9. When tightening the bolt, the bolt head and the
washers must be flush against the small pulley. Torque
the bolt to 25 to 30 in-lb (2.8 to 3.4 N⋅m). Do not
overtighten the bolt.
10. Slip the large belt over the small pulley (Fig. 21).
Refer to step 4 through 8 of Replacing the Large Belt
on page 10.
Storage
1. Run the snowthrower for a few minutes to melt away
any snow on the snowthrower.
2. Disconnect the extension cord from the snowthrower.
3. Examine the extension cord thoroughly for signs of
wear or damage. Replace it if it is worn or damaged.
4. Examine the snowthrower thoroughly for worn, loose,
or damaged parts. For repairing or replacing parts,
contact your local Authorized Service Dealer for
assistance.
5. Store the extension cord with the snowthrower.
6. Store the snowthrower in a clean, dry place. Cover it
to provide protection.
Toro Service
Support
If your snowthrower requires service or maintenance, your
nearest Toro Master Service Dealer is the best dealer to
assist you. Refer to the “Yellow Pages” of your local
telephone directory in the section titled “Lawn Mowers.”
Toro Master Service Dealers are listed under the Toro
trademark. If you need help locating a Toro Master
Service Dealer near you, call 1-800-421-9684 for
assistance.