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20 Section 7— Service
Loosen and remove the shoulder bolt which acts as a belt
Figure 7-4
7. Remove the belt from around the auger pulley, and slip the
belt between the support bracket and the auger pulley.
See Figure 7-5.
NOTE: Engaging the auger control will ease removal and
reinstallation of the belt.
Figure 7-5
8. Replace the auger belt by following instructions in reverse
order.
NOTE: Do not forget to reinstall the shoulder bolt and
reconnect the spring to the frame after installing a
replacement auger belt.
After replacing the auger belt, perform the Auger Control
Drive Belt
NOTE: Special tools are required and several components must
an authorized Service Dealer to have the drive belt replaced or
phone Customer Support as instructed on page 2 for assistance.
Friction Wheel Inspection
If the snow thrower fails to drive with the drive control engaged,
and performing the drive control cable adjustment fails to
correct the problem, the friction wheel may need to be replaced.
NOTE: Special tools are required and several components must
rubber. See an authorized Service Dealer to have the friction
wheel rubber replaced or phone Customer Support as instructed
on page 2 for assistance.
To inspect the friction wheel, proceed as follows:
Allow the engine to run until it is out of fuel. Do not
attempt to pour fuel from the engine.
2. Carefully pivot the snow thrower up and forward so that it
rests on the auger housing.
3. Remove the frame cover from the underside of the snow
thrower by removing four self-tapping screws which secure
it. Refer to Figure 7-3.
Examine the friction wheel for signs of wear or cracking.