Shave Plate and Skid Shoes
The shave plate and skid shoes on the bottom of the
snow thrower are subject to wear. They should be
checked periodically and replaced when necessary. To
remove the skid shoes, proceed as follows:
Drive
Pulley
Auger
Pulley
Drive
Belt
•
Remove the six carriage bolts, bell washers, and
hex nuts which attach them to the snow thrower.
Reassemble new skid shoes with the six carriage
bolts, bell washers (cupped side goes against skid
shoes) and hex nuts. Make certain the skid shoes
are adjusted to be level.
Idler
Pulley
Idler
Pulley
•
Auger
Belts
To remove shave plate, remove the carriage bolts, bell
washers, and hex nuts which attach it to the snow
thrower housing. Reassemble new shave plate, making
sure heads of the carriage bolts are to the inside of the
housing. Tighten securely.
Frame
Belt Removal And Replacement
Auger Belts
•
Remove the plastic belt cover by removing the two
self-tapping screws. See Figure 13.
Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower.
Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests
on its auger housing.
Support
Bracket
Frame
•
•
Auger
Pulley
Support
Bracket
Spring
Rear
Auger
Belt
Self-Tapping
Screw
Auger
Housing
Front
Auger Belt
Idler
Spring
Figure 14
•
•
Lift the auger belt from the auger pulley, and slip
belt between the support bracket and the auger
pulley. Repeat this step for the front auger belt.
Replace the auger drive belts by following
instructions in reverse order.
Belt Cover
Figure 13
Drive Belt
•
Follow the first four steps of the instructions for
servicing the auger belts.
•
•
•
•
Remove the six self-tapping screws from the frame
cover underneath the snow thrower.
Roll the front and rear auger belts off the engine
pulley. See Figure 14.
Unhook the idler spring from the hex bolt on the
auger housing. See Figure 14.
•
Pull the idler pulley up, and lift the belt off the
engine pulley and friction wheel disc. See Figure
15.
Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket
rests on the auger pulley.
Slip the belt between the friction wheel and drive
disc. Remove and replace the belt. Reassemble
following the instructions in reverse order.
•
•
Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket
rests on the auger pulley.
NOTE: Loosening the six nuts that connect the frame to
the auger housing may aid in belt removal.
NOTE: The support bracket must rest on the stop bolt
after the new belt has been assembled.
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| Categories | MTD Snow Blower Manuals, Snow Blower Manuals, White Outdoor Snow Blower Manuals |
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