Ariens Check Track Tension (926021, 022, 023), Check Auger Gearcase Oil, Check Engine Crankcase Oil, Fill Engine Fuel Tank, Check Function of all Controls

Check Track Tension (926021, 022, 023)

Check tracking of unit with the differential locked, and tension of tracks (see Track Tension Adjustment (926021, 022, 023) on page 29).

Check Auger Gearcase Oil

Check oil level in auger gearcase (see Check Auger Gearcase on page 20).

Check Engine Crankcase Oil

IMPORTANT: The engine is shipped with 5W-30 oil in crankcase. Refer to Engine Manual for detailed instructions.

Fill Engine Fuel Tank

Refer to Engine Manual for proper fuel type and tank capacity.

Check Function of all Controls

Ensure unit runs and performs properly. Refer to OPERATION on page 13.

Run-in Attachment Belt

1.Start unit in a well-ventilated area according to Starting and Shut Off on page 17.

2.Engage attachment clutch lever and run attachment for about 15 minutes.

3.Stop unit, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove spark plug wire.

4.Adjust belt finger, if necessary. See Check Belt Finger Clearance on page 26

5.Adjust clutch idler according to Attachment Clutch/Brake Adjustment on page 24.

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