ATTACHMENT DRIVE BELT

IMPORTANT: To avoid bending bottom cover

REPLACEMENT

when tipping unit apart, support handlebars

firmly or tip unit up on housing and remove

 

Remove old attachment drive belt:

bottom cover by removing four cap screws

1. Shut off engine and allow to cool

before separating unit.

7. Support Sno-Thro frame and housing.

completely.

 

2. Remove belt cover (Figure 20).

3

3. Remove spring clip from chute crank to

 

remove chute crank.

2

4. Remove hardware holding chute strap to

 

engine bracket and lift discharge chute off

 

housing.

 

IMPORTANT: Disconnect remote cap

 

deflector and/or electric chute wire harness (if

 

equipped) before proceeding.

 

5. Loosen cap screws and carefully rotate

 

belt fingers away from belt and sheave

 

(Figure 21).

 

IMPORTANT: Use care when rotating the belt

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fingers. DO NOT bend belt fingers out of

1

shape.

1. Pivot Pin

6. Remove attachment drive belt from

2. Housing Cap Screws

engine sheave (it may be necessary to

3. Belt Cover

turn engine sheave using recoil starter

 

handle).

Figure 20

4

6

 

3

7

1. Traction Belt Idler

 

 

2. Cap Screw

 

 

3. Belt Finger

2

 

4. Traction Drive Belt

 

5. Attachment Belt

 

8

Idler

 

6. Attachment Drive

1

 

 

Belt

 

 

 

 

7. Engine Sheave

 

 

8. Attachment Pulley

5

 

9. Attachment Idler

 

Adjustment Nut

 

9

 

Figure 21

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Ariens 924551 8524, 924118 8524, 924332 1124 manual Attachment Drive Belt, Replacement, Remove old attachment drive belt

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