SHIFT ROD ADJUSTMENT
CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the shift rod, remove the cotter pin which
secures the shift rod to the shift lever. For proper
adjustment, refer to FINAL ADJUSTMENTS on
page 6.
WARNING: If any adjustments are
made to the engine while the engine is
running (e.g. carburetor), keep clear of
all moving parts. Be careful of heated
surfaces and mufflers.
SKID SHOE ADJUSTMENT
Minor carburetor adjustment may be required to
compensate for differences in fuel, temperature,
altitude and load.
The space between the shave plate and the ground
can be adjusted. Refer to Skid Shoe Adjustment
(See Figure 7) on page 6.
Refer to the separate engine manual packed with
your unit for carburetor adjustment information.
NOTE: Failure
to
comply
with
suggested
maintenance and lubrication specifications on page
10 and page 11 will void warranty.
SECTION 8: LUBRICATION
WHEELS
HEX SHAFT
Oil or spray lubricant into bearings at wheels at
least once a season. Remove wheels, clean and
coat axles with a multi-purpose automotive grease.
See Figure 14.
Lubricate the hex shaft with a good all-weather multi-
purpose light grease at least once a season or after
every 25 hours of operation (available from an
authorized service dealer or an automotive store.)
See Figure 14.
CHAINS AND SHIFTING MECHANISM
If
for
any
reason
your
transmission
was
disassembled and the auger cable disconnected,
make sure when reassembling to pass the cable
above the hex shaft before reconnecting to the
auger actuator bracket.
Remove rear cover. Oil all chains, sprockets,
bearings, the hexagonal shaft, round shaft, and
shifting mechanism at least once a season. Use
engine oil or a spray lubricant. Avoid getting oil on
rubber friction wheel and aluminum drive plate.
WARNING: When
following
instructions in separate engine manual
for draining oil, be sure to protect
CHUTE CRANK WORM
The worm gear on the chute direction crank should
be greased with multi-purpose automotive grease.
frame
to
avoid
oil
dripping
onto
transmission parts.
IMPELLER PULLEY
Shift Arm
Assembly
Auger
Actuator
Bracket
The impeller pulley should be lubricated once a
season. Refer to exploded view of parts, found in
the center of the book, for correct location.
Drive
Actuator
Bracket
AUGER SHAFT
Hex Nut
and
Remove auger bolts on auger shaft, see Figure 14.
Oil or spray lubricant inside shaft.
Cupped
Washers
ENGINE
Refer to engine manual for engine lubrication
instructions.
Hex
Shaft
Friction
Wheel
Figure 14 Viewed from the underside of snow
thrower
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