Simplicity 1695468, 1695514, 522E Troubleshooting & Service, Cover Removal Installation

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Troubleshooting & Service

COVER REMOVAL AND

INSTALLATION

To access the drive system or the engine, the covers must be removed as follows:

REMOVE THE TOP COVER

1.Remove the discharge chute. See “Chute Removal and Installation”.

2.Remove the fuel cap.

3.Remove the screws (A, Figure 13) and nuts from the front of the top cover (D).

4.Remove the screws (B) and nuts from the left and right side of the top cover (D).

5.Remove the eight screws (C) on the left and right side of the top cover (D).

6.Remove the five screws (C) from the back portion of the control panel.

7.Carefully pull the rear of the top cover up and over the gas tank.

8.Installation of top cover (D) is reverse of removal.

REMOVE THE BELT COVER

1.Remove the screws (B, Figure 13) and nuts that hold the belt cover (E) to the auger housing.

2.If the top cover (D) has not been removed, then remove the screws (C) that attach the belt cover to the top cover.

3.Remove screw (C) that holds the belt cover (E) to the top cover (D).

4.To remove, hold the bottom portion of the belt cover

(E) and pull down and out.

5.Installation of belt cover (E) is reverse of removal.

C

C

 

 

 

A

 

 

C

 

 

B

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

Figure 13. Top Cover

 

C

and Belt Cover

D

 

A. Screw, 1/4-20 x 5/8

 

B. Screw, #10-24 x 1/2

 

C

 

C. Screw, 1/4-14 x 3/4

 

 

 

B

D. Top Cover

 

 

E. Belt Cover

 

 

E

 

B

C

 

 

 

B

 

 

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Contents Print Vendor Instructions Operator’s ManualsPage OPERATOR’S Manual 522E ModelsPage Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety Safety Rules and Information Moving PartsSafety Rules & Information TrainingSafety Rules ChildrenNorth American Product IdentificationCE Identification TAG Markings ModelsInternational Symbols Safety DecalsTools Required Assembly ProcedureAssembling Snowthrower Removal from CartonAssembling the Snowthrower EngineControls Operation Snowthrower ControlsControls & Operation Engine & Starting ControlsChecks Before Each START-UP Operational WarningsAdding Engine OIL Adding FuelStarting the Engine Stopping the EngineAfter Each USE Operating the SnowthrowerSnowthrowing Tips OFF-SEASON StorageRegular Maintenance LubricationService Chute Removal InstallationTroubleshooting & Service Cover Removal InstallationTroubleshooting & Service Replace Drive BeltServicing the Spark Plug Servicing Spark PlugAuger Drive Cable Adjustment Specifications Parts & Accessories

522E, 1695468, 1695514 specifications

The Simplicity 522E, along with models 1695514 and 1695468, represents a new era of innovation and performance in outdoor power equipment. These models are designed for users who prioritize efficiency, ease of use, and advanced technology in their lawn care and maintenance routines.

One of the standout features of the Simplicity 522E is its powerful engine, which offers robust performance for various mowing conditions. The engine is designed for reliability, ensuring that users can tackle even the toughest grass with ease. This model is equipped with a high-performance cutting deck that provides a clean and precise cut, promoting healthier grass growth and a pleasing aesthetic for your lawn.

The 1695514 and 1695468 models also emphasize ergonomic design, ensuring that operation is comfortable and user-friendly. With adjustable handles and easy-to-reach controls, these machines reduce operator fatigue during extended use. This consideration for user comfort is complemented by lightweight construction, making maneuvering around the yard a breeze.

In terms of technology, the Simplicity 522E incorporates advanced features such as automatic choke systems, which optimize engine performance by adjusting to varying temperature conditions automatically. This innovative technology aids in starting the engine in all weather conditions, ensuring that users spend less time troubleshooting and more time enjoying their perfectly manicured lawns.

All three models are equipped with a mulching feature that efficiently recycles grass clippings back into the lawn, which can improve soil health and reduce the need for chemical fertilizers. The easy-to-engage mulch mode allows users to switch between mulching and bagging effortlessly, adapting to the specific needs of their lawns.

Durability is another hallmark of these models. Constructed with high-quality materials, the Simplicity 522E and its counterparts are built to withstand the rigors of regular use. This promotes longevity and ensures that users can depend on their equipment year after year.

In summary, the Simplicity 522E, along with models 1695514 and 1695468, combines power, innovation, and user-centered design. With their advanced engine technology, ergonomic features, and emphasis on durability, these models stand out as top choices in the competitive landscape of outdoor power equipment. Perfect for homeowners and lawn care professionals alike, they represent a commitment to quality and performance in every aspect.