Ariens 932047 - ST5524E, 932048 - ST5520 manual Replace Friction Disc, Reinstall Friction Disc

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CAUTION: Before tipping unit, remove enough fuel so that no spills occur.

2.Tip the unit up onto front housing on a level surface.

3.Remove lockpins from wheel axles and remove wheels.

4.Remove two bolts from top of bottom cover.

5.Loosen two bottom screws and slide cover off.

6.Disconnect pivot pin from the speed selector arm. Save the hardware for reinstallation.

7.Carefully tap two roll pins out of center and right end of hex shaft.

8.Remove four nuts from bearing cap on left side of unit. Remove bearing and outside bearing cap.

9.Reinstall one nut to keep the inside bearing cap in place.

10.Remove bearing cap/bushing and washer from right side of unit.

11.Reinstall nuts on screws through side frame to keep screws in place.

12.Slide friction disc assembly and hex shaft to the right until the left end of shaft is clear of left bearing. Tap lightly if necessary, to loosen. The shaft slides out of the small pinion gear and washer.

13.Carefully lift shaft and friction disc out of unit. As you remove the assembly, the washers between the bearing and sliding forks will be loose. Do not lose the washers.

 

 

 

 

 

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1. Hex Shaft

 

7. Bearing Cap Screws

2. Friction Disc

 

8. Bearing Cap/Bushing

3. Hex Bolts & Nuts

 

9. Clutch Fork

4. Shift Carrier

 

10.Large Gear

5. Roll Pins

 

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Replace Friction Disc

1.Remove three hex bolts and nuts holding friction disc to shift carrier.

2.Remove the old friction disc. Put the new friction disc in place, flat side to the shift carrier.

3.Reinstall the three bolts and nuts into the new friction disc and hub. Torque to 5-6 lbf-ft (6.8 to 8.13 N•m).

Reinstall Friction Disc

1.Reinstall the shift carrier, the small pinion gear and washer onto the hex shaft. The washer goes between the bearing and the pinion gear.

2.Slide the shaft and attached parts into the frame, through the right side hole first, then the left. Pinion gear must mesh with the large gear.

3.Reinstall the flange bearing and washers into the shift forks. Be sure the washers are inside the forks.

4.Reinstall the bearing and outside bearing cap on the left side of the frame.

5.On the right side of the frame, place the washer on the end of the shaft.

6.Reinstall the bearing cap/bushing on the right side of frame.

7.Reinstall roll pins in shaft. Be sure pins are centered in shaft.

8.Connect the pivot pin to the speed selector arm with the hardware removed in step 6 of Remove Friction Disc on page 23.

9.Reinstall tires with lockpins.

10.Install bottom cover.

11.Set unit upright.

12.Connect spark plug wire to spark plug.

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Contents Sno-Thro Table of Contents IntroductionSafety Safety Decals and LocationsPersonal Safety Is Involved Become Alert Obey The Message Safety Rules Clogs or servicingPage Page Assembly Package ContentsAssembly Install Discharge Chute Crank Check Tire PressureCheck Auger Gearcase Oil Check Engine Crankcase OilControls and Features 932046, 047932045 Operation Primer BulbAttachment Clutch Right Hand Lever Speed Selector Engine Shut-Off Switch Snow Clean-Out Tool FigureChoke Control Knob 932046, 047 932045 Throttle 932046, 047Filling Fuel Tank PRE-START To Stop in AN EmergencyStarting and Shut OFF Snow Removal TravelingTransport Shut OffMaintenance Change Engine OIL Check Tire PressureCheck Auger Gearcase General LubricationService and Adjustments Scraper BladeRunners Shear BoltsSpeed Selector Adjustment Attachment Drive Belt ReplacementRemove Attachment Drive Belt Brake Adjustment below Replace Attachment Drive BeltTraction Drive Belt Replacement AdjustmentAttachment CLUTCH/BRAKE Attachment Clutch Lever In. 7 15,2 cm 17,8 cm Traction Drive Clutch Adjustment Friction Disc ReplacementRemove Friction Disc Reinstall Friction Disc Replace Friction DiscService Parts AccessoriesStorage Troubleshooting Selector Adjustment onSpecifications EngineAriens Limited Warranties Exceptions, Limitations, Exclusions

932045 - ST8524E, 932048 - ST5520, 932046 - ST724E, 932047 - ST5524E specifications

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