Belt Removal And Replacement
Wheel
Drive
Pulley
WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug wire
and ground it against the engine before
performing any repairs or maintenance.
Auger
Drive
Pulley
Wheel
Drive
Belt
Auger Belts
•
Remove the plastic belt cover at the front of the
engine by removing the two self-tapping screws.
See Figure 15.
Idler
Pulley
Idler
Pulley
•
•
Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place
a piece of plastic film under the gas cap.
Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests
on its auger housing.
Auger
Drive
Belts
Frame
Engine
Self-Tapping
Screws
Figure 16
NOTE: If you placed plastic film under the gas cap, be
certain to remove it before operating the snow thrower.
Drive Belt
•
•
•
•
Follow the first four steps of the instructions for
servicing the auger belts.
Belt Cover
Pull the idler pulley up, and lift the belt off the wheel
drive pulley and friction wheel disc. See Figure 17.
Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket
rests on the auger pulley. See Figure 18.
Slip the belt between the friction wheel and drive
disc. See Figure 18. Remove and replace the belt.
Reassemble following the instructions in reverse
order.
Auger Housing
Figure 15
•
•
•
•
Remove the six self-tapping screws from the frame
cover underneath the snow thrower.
Roll the front and rear auger belts off the auger
drive pulley. See Figure 16.
Unhook the idler spring from the hex bolt on the
auger housing. See Figure 17.
Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket
rests on the auger pulley. See Figure 18.
NOTE: The support bracket must rest on the stop bolt
after the new belt has been assembled. See Figure 18.
NOTE: It may be necessary to loosen the six nuts that
connect the frame to the auger housing to aid in belt
removal.
Support
Bracket
•
Lift the rear auger belt from the auger pulley, and
slip the belt between the support bracket and the
auger pulley. See Figure 17. Repeat this step for
the front auger belt.
Rear
Auger
Frame
Belt
•
Replace both auger drive belts by following
instructions in reverse order.
Front
Auger
Belt
Auger
Pulley
Support
Bracket
Spring
Idler
Spring
Auger
Housing
Figure 17
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