Snapper 10524, 11528, 1332, 1338, 13388 manual Traction Drive Tension, Initial Adjustment

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Adjustments

TRACTION DRIVE TENSION

 

Initial Adjustment

 

1. Lift the bellcrank arm (C, Figure 19) up as far as it will

 

go.

 

2. While holding the bell crank arm (C) up, adjust the

 

cable until all the slack is removed.

A

3. Back the adjustment screw (E) out 7-8 turns. Tighten

 

nut (D).

D

4. Start engine and check that the system disengages

 

when the control is released.

E

 

C

WARNING

B

 

Do not over-tighten, as this may cause traction

Figure 19. Traction Drive Adjustment

drive to engage without depressing the traction

A. Adjusting Flats

drive control (bellcrank arm must remain in down

B. Spring Hook

position).

C. Bellcrank Arm

 

Verify that the cables are not over-tightened: With

D. Nut

speed selector in position 1 and traction drive

E. Adjustment Screw

control fully released, push snowthrower forward.

 

The unit should move forward freely.

 

If unit does not move forward freely, the cable has been over-tightened. To remedy, loosen tension on clutch cable slightly, and recheck.

Run-In Adjustment

ALL MODELS

1.After 5 hours of use, check for proper adjustment. Readjust clutch cable if necessary by increasing ten- sion on cable. A small amount of bellcrank arm movement is permissible if unit passes operating checks described in the Caution above.

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