Snapper SMI I924EX B&S 24 (CE), SNP I924E B&S 24 (CE), SMI I924E B&S 24 Service, Belt Replacement

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Service

BELT REPLACEMENT

Auger Drive Belt

The drive belts are of special construction and must be replaced with original factory replacement belts available from your nearest authorized service center. Some steps require the assistance of a second person. If the auger drive belt is damaged, the snow thrower will not discharge snow. Replace the damaged belt as follows.

1.Disconnect the spark plug wire.

2.Loosen the capscrews (A, Figure 28) on each side of the bottom panel (B).

3.Remove the bottom panel (B).

A

A

C

B

Figure 28. Bottom Cover

A. Capscrews

B. Bottom Panel

C. Auger Housing

4.

Loosen screw (B, Figure 24) from belt cover (A).

 

Remove belt cover (A).

5.

Loosen the belt guide (B, Figure 29). Pull the belt

 

guide away from the auger drive pulley (A).

6.

Pull the auger idler pulley (K) away from the auger

 

drive belt (D) and slip the belt off of the idler.

7.

Remove the auger drive belt (D) from the engine

Adjustments/Service

pulley. To remove the auger drive belt (D), the

auger drive pulley (C) may have to be partially

 

rotated.

 

 

A

 

 

B

 

 

F

 

L

C

 

 

 

 

D

 

K

E

 

 

 

 

A

J

 

G

 

I

 

 

 

H

Figure 29. Pulleys and Belts

A.Traction Drive Belt

B.Belt Guide

C.Auger Drive Pulley, Engine

D.Auger Drive Belt

E.Traction Drive Spring

F.Traction Drive Pulley, Engine

G.Traction Drive Pulley

H.Impeller Pulley

I.Swing Plate Axle Rod

J.“E”-Ring

K.Auger Idler Pulley

L.Traction Drive Idler Pulley

8.Remove the 5/16 flange lock nut (B, Figure 30) securing the rotator cover (A).

B

A

Figure 30. Rotator Cover Removal

A.Cover

B.Nut, flange, lock 5/16-18

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Contents Mfg. No Description Manual Part NoSafety Decals Safety IconsRead the Manual Table of Contents Safety Rules & Information Operating Safety Read the ManualChildren Moving Parts Fuel and MaintenanceSafety Rules and Information Thrown ObjectsSafety Rules & Information TrainingSafety Rules and Information Decals DecalsNorth American Model Decals CE Model Decals DecalsALL Model Decals Part No SMI/SNAPPER Speed Control Decal, All ModelsSafety Icons Safety IconsCE Identification TAG Markings Identification NumbersProduct Identification Numbers North American / CE Models CE Models OnlySpeed Selector Features & ControlsControl Locations Auger ControlFeatures & Controls Operation Checks Before Each START-UPStarting Controls Electric StartManual Start Operation Starting the EngineGround Speed Selector Stopping the EngineOperating the Snowthrower Engine SpeedScraper BAR & Skid Shoes When Pushing the SnowthrowerDeflector Traction Drive LockClearing a Clogged Discharge Chute After Each USEStorage Checking Tire Pressure Regular MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Auger Gear Case LubricationRegular Maintenance LubricationLubricating the Auger Shaft Assembly Check / Lubricate LinkageLubricate as shown in figure Maintenance Troubleshooting TroubleshootingThrown far enough Auger does not stop when augerAuger rotates, but snow is not Poor tractionTraction Drive Adjustment AdjustmentsAuger Drive Adjustment Initial AdjustmentAdjustments Run-In Adjustment10.95cm Belt Adjustment Auger Drive BeltTraction Drive Belt Shear PIN Replacement Belt Guide Adjustment3.18mm Service Belt ReplacementRotator Shaft Removal Pin, Hair Traction Drive Belt Traction Belt Change Swing Plate Alignment Tabs Service Engine SpecificationsDimensions ChassisSpecifications Replacement Parts Maintenance ItemsTechnical Manuals O D U C T S

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