Snapper E9266, E11306 Recheck cable for proper extension Reinstall belt cover

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Section 4 - REPAIR & ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING

Before attempting any adjustments, maintenance, service, or repairs, stop engine and auger/impeller, always remove key from ignition switch, remove spark plug wire and secure wire away from spark plug. Before tilting machine, drain all the fuel from fuel tank. Allow engine to run, outdoors where fumes can be safely dissipated, until all fuel is removed from carburetor.

4.1.2. AUGER BELT ADJUSTMENT (IDLER PULLEY ADJUSTMENT) (Continued From Previous Page)

4.Recheck cable for proper extension.

5.Reinstall belt cover.

4.1.3.AUGER DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT Inspect belt frequently for signs of excessive wear. Visually check engine drive belt for cracking, fraying, severed or belt strands exposed. NOTE: Auger and Drive Belts are difficult to install. It may be necessary to allow an authorized Snapper Dealer to install these belts.

1. Remove belt cover. See Figure 4.2.

2. Remove discharge chute.

3. Unhook both idler springs.

4. Loosen auger/impeller belt guide. See Figure 4.4.

IMPORTANT: Wheel drive belt will have to be removed from around engine drive pulley and engine shaft to install auger drive belt.

5.Remove auger drive belt from around engine pulley. See Figure 4.4.

WHEEL DRIVE BELT

BELT GUIDE

AUGER DRIVE BELT

UNHOOK

IDLER

SPRING

6.Tilt machine forward to gain access to drive system area. Secure machine in the tilted position to prevent tipping over. Remove drive system cover plate. See Figure 4.5.

SELF-TAPPING

SCREWS

REMOVE

COVER

FIGURE 4.5

7.Remove auger drive belt from drive disc pulley. Route auger belt through drive system in between rubber drive tire and drive disc.

8.Route new auger drive belt through drive system. NOTE: New belt has to be routed in between rubber drive tire and drive disc to position it around auger pulley.

9.Reinstall wheel drive belt onto engine wheel drive pulley. Make sure belt is also positioned in the drive disc pulley groove.

10.Route auger drive belt around engine auger drive pulley. Make sure belt is also positioned in the drive disc pulley groove.

11.Position belt guide against auger drive belt and tighten securely.

12.Reinstall both idler springs.

13.Reinstall discharge chute, belt and drive system covers and tighten screws securely.

14.Reinstall drive system cover plate.

15.See Sections 4.1.1. & 4.1.2. Auger Belt Adjustment for new belt adjustment. Adjust belt as described in these sections.

UNHOOK IDLER

SPRING

FIGURE 4.4

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Contents Model Designation Series Designation Engine HP Auger Width Model Number ExplanationInstruction No -4243 I.R /15/01 Protection for Children Operational PrecautionsPreparation Maintenance and Storage Table of Contents Forward Reverse Ground Speed Control European Community Hearing Protection RequiredRabbit / Fast Turtle / Slow Neutral Year of Manufacture Safety Instructions to Prevent Injury Sound Power LevelIntroduction NomenclatureMinimum Gauge for Cord Sets PRE-START Check ListSTARTING, Operation & Stopping Recoil Start Models Go to Page 11 for Electric Start Models EngineEngaging Auger Discharge Chute and Deflector AdjustmentEngaging Wheel Drive STARTING, Operation & Stopping Electric Start Models Stopping ENGINE, Auger & Wheel Drive Free Wheel MachineService After First 5 Hours Check Auger Drive Belt General LubricationGear CASE, Auger Shaft and Auger Bearing Lubrication Check Wheel Drive BeltStorage Procedure Maintenance and Service PartsAnnually END of Each Season Engine Spark PlugAuger and Drive Belt Adjustment Cable Adjustment Auger Belt Adjustment Idler Pulley AdjustmentRecheck cable for proper extension Reinstall belt cover Repair & Adjustments Skid Shoe Adjustment Single Handle Control Adjustment Chute Crank Adjustment Rubber Drive Tire ReplacementProblem Probable Cause Corrective Action Service Performed Each100 USE HRS SeasonYear Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyPage European TWO Stage Large Frame Snow Thrower Series
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