Husqvarna 521SSE, 521SSR HOW to Adjust the Chute Crank, HOW to Adjust the Auger Control Cable

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MAINTENANCE

WARNING: To prevent accidental starting when making any adjustments or repairs, always dis- connect the spark plug wire and place it where

it cannot make contact with the spark plug .

HOW TO ADJUST THE CHUTE CRANK

If the chute crank will not rotate fully to the left or right, adjust as follows.

1.Remove the top cover. See “How To Remove The Top Cover”.

2.Using an adjustable wrench, loosen the nuts.

3.Move the crank adjusting bracket to allow 1/8 inch (3mm) clearance between the notch in the flange and the outer diameter of the worm gear.

4.Tighten the nuts.

 

Crank Adjusting

Nut

Bracket

 

Flange

1/8” (3mm)

Worm Gear

Figure 18

HOW TO ADJUST THE AUGER CONTROL CABLE

The auger control cable is adjusted at the factory. During nor- mal use, the auger control cable can become stretched and the auger drive lever will not properly engage or disengage the auger.

1.Remove the end of the auger cable spring from the au- ger bail (see Figure 19).

2.Remove the boot from the auger cable spring.

3.Attach the end of the auger cable spring to the auger bail.

4.Loosen the jam nut (see Figure 19).

5.Turn the adjuster until the auger cable is slightly slack.

6.Tighten the jam nut.

7.Remove the end of the auger cable spring from the au- ger bail and install the boot.

8.Attach the end of the auger cable spring to the auger bail.

Auger Cable Spring

Auger

Boot

Bail

 

Jam Nut

 

Adjuster

 

Auger Cable

 

 

Figure 19

9.To check the adjustment, start the snow thrower. Make sure the auger does not rotate when the auger drive lever is released.

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Contents Operator’s Manual 1740274Introduction For Your RecordsOperating Symbols and their meanings Rules for Safe OperationTraining Children Table of Contents Safety Decals Identifying Your SnowthrowerLimited Warranty OWNER’S Information Warranty StatementHUSQVARNA’S Obligations Under the Warranty Exceptions and Limitations Items not Covered by this WarrantyProcedure to Obtain Warranty Consideration Customer ResponsibilitiesTools Required for Assembly AssemblyParts Bags Contents HOW to Remove the Snow Thrower from the CartonHOW to Assemble the Handle HOW to Install the ChuteChecklist Know Your Snowthrower OperationEngine and Snow Thrower Operating Controls HOW to Throw Snow HOW to Stop the SnowthrowerHOW to Control Snow Discharge HOW to Move ForwardFuel Mixture Chart mixture HOW to MIX the Fuel MixtureBefore Starting the Engine HOW to Start a Cold Engine HOW to Stop the EngineHOW to Start the Engine Switch boxDRY and Average Snow HOW to Clear a Clogged Discharge ChuteSnow Throwing Tips WET Packed SnowAfter Each USE Service RecommendationsService Recommendations LubricationHOW to Lubricate the Idler ARM HOW to Adjust the Belt Tension MaintenanceHOW to Replace the Auger Belt HOW to Replace the Scraper Blade HOW to Free the Auger CableHOW to Adjust the Auger Control Cable HOW to Adjust the Chute CrankIt cannot make contact with the spark plug HOW to Replace the Drive Belt HOW to Replace the Auger To Adjust or Replace the Spark Plug To Adjust the CarburetorThis Spark Ignition System Complies with Canadian ICES-002 OFF Season Storage StorageRemoving the Snowthrower from Storage Trouble Shooting Chart Problem Look for Remedy