Manual

9. Repositionthe frictionwheelassemblyinthe snowthrowerframe.
Insertthe pinfromthe shiftarm assemblyintothe frictionwheel
assemblyandholdassemblyinposition.Referto Figure33.
10. Slidethe hexshaftthroughthe rightsideofthe frametowardthe
leftside andthroughthe frictionwheelassembly.
11. Aftermakingcertainthatthe chainis on boththelargeandthe
smallsprocket,alignthe hexshaft withthe hexhubof thesmall
sprocket,andslidethe shaftthroughthesprocket.
NOTE:If thesprocketfellfromthe snowthrowerwhile removingthe
hexshaft,placethe sprocketon thechain.Realignthesprocketon the
chainwiththe hex hubfacingthe rightsideof unit.Positionthehex
hubof the sprockettowardthe frictionwheelwhenslidingthesprocket
onto the hexshaft.
12. Slidethe spaceronto theend of thehexshaft.
13. Alignthe bearingon the rightendof thehexshaftwiththe hole
in the rightside of theframe,then pushthe hexshaftto theleft
intopositioninthe frame.
14. Slidethe bearingontothe left endof the hexshaftand pressinto
the holeonthe leftside the frame.
15. Placethe bellevillewasher(roundedsidetowardhead)ontothe
hexscrew removedearlier,and insertthe screwintothe threaded
holeof the hexshaft.
16. Graduallytightenthe hex screwto fullyseatthe bearingsineach
sideof theframeandto securethe hexshaft.
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Figure33
17. Positionthe framecoveron thebottomof the frameand secure
withthe self-tappingscrews.Pivotthe snowthrowerdownto it
normaloperatingposition.
NOTE:Ifyou placedplasticfilmunderthe gascap,becertainto
removeit.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Beforeperforminganytypeof maintenance/service,disengageall
controlsandstoptheengine.Waituntilallmovingpartshavecometo
acompletestop.Disconnectsparkplugwireandgroundit againstthe
enginetopreventunintendedstarting.Alwayswearsafetyglassesduring
operationorwhileperforminganyadjustmentsorrepairs.
Followthe maintenanceschedulegivenbelow.Thischartdescribes
serviceguidelinesonly.Usethe ServiceLogcolumntokeeptrackof
completedmaintenancetasks.To locate the nearest Sears Service
Center or to schedule service,simplycontactSears at
1-800-4-MY-HOME®.
EachUse
1st5- 8 hours
25 hours
50 hours
Annuallyor 100hours
BeforeStorage
' Underheavyloador inhightemperatures
1. Engineoillevel
2. Looseormissinghardware
3. Unitandengine.
1. Engineoil
1. Engineoi11
2. Aircleaner
3. Controllinkagesand pivots
1. Engineoil
1. Sparkplug
1. Fuelsystem
1. Check
2. Tightenor replace
3. Clean
1. Change
1. Change
2. Cleanor replace
3. Lubewithlightoil
1. Change
1. Clean,replace,re-gap
1. Runengineuntil it stopsfromlackof
fuel oradd agasolineadditiveto the
gas in thetank.
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