Ariens 936014-026, 936305-313 service manual

Sierra®

03675400 04/00

Printed in USA

Service Manual

Models 936014-026, 936305-313

Contents

Main SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 - 3 1.1 THE MANUAL Operation Safety Messages SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION 2 - 4 1.7 PREPARATION 2.1 SAFETY ALERTS Attention! Personal Safety Is Involved! Become Alert! Obey The Message! SECTION 2 - SAFETY Slope Operation Do Do Not Children Service Page SECTION 3 - SPECIFICATIONS Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 4 - 15 4.1 CONTROLS AND FEATURES SECTION 4 - GENERAL MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS 4 - 16 4.2 FILLING THE FUEL TANK 4.3 GENERAL LUBRICATION 4.4 CHECKING FASTENERS 4.5 CHECKING ENGINE OIL 4 - 17 4.6 CHANGING OIL 4.7 CHECKING ENGINE COOLING 4.8 CLEANING THE AIR CLEANER 4.9 CHANGING THE AIR CLEANER ELEMENT 4 - 18 4.11 CHECKING THE TRANSMISSION FLUID (HYDRO) 4.12 PRIMING THE TRANSMISSION (HYDRO) 4.13 CHECKING THE PTO CLUTCH Measure Clutch Coil Resistance: 4 - 19 Measure Clutch Current Draw 4.14 ADJUSTMENT OF TRANSMISSION NEUTRAL (HYDRO) 4.15 ADJUSTMENT OF TRANSAXLE NEUTRAL (GEAR) 4 - 20 4.16 ADJUSTMENT OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PEDAL 4.17 ADJUSTING THE BRAKE (HYDRO) 4.18 ADJUSTING THE BRAKE (GEAR) 4 - 21 4.19 ADJUSTING THE SEAT 4.20 MOWER DECK BELT ADJUSTMENT 4.21 MOWER BELT REPLACEMENT 4.22 MOWER SPINDLE LUBRICATION/ JACKSHAFT LUBRICATION 4 - 22 4.23 TRANSAXLE BELT REPLACEMENT 4.24 STEERING 5 - 23 5.1 ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 5 - ENGINE 5 - 24 5.2 ENGINE REMOVAL 5.3 ENGINE INSTALLATION 6 - 25 6.1 HYDRO TRANSMISSION TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 6 - HYDRO DRIVE TRAIN 6 - 26 6.2 FLUIDS/GREASES 6.3 HYDRO TRANSMISSION REMOVAL 6 - 27 6.4 HYDRO TRANSMISSION REPAIR (MINOR) Shaft Seals 6 - 28 6.5 HYDRO TRANSMISSION REPAIR (MAJOR) Page Replacement of Parts Page Oil Fill & Start-Up Procedures 6 - 33 6.6 HYDRO TRANSMISSION INSTALLATION Transaxle Neutral Adjustment 7 - 34 SECTION 7 - GEAR DRIVE TRAIN 7 - 35 7.2 GEAR TRANSAXLE REMOVAL (PEERLESS) 7.3 TRANSAXLE TEARDOWN Reassembly 7 - 36 7.4 TRANSAXLE INSTALLATION 8 - 37 8.1 STEERING UNIT REMOVAL 8.2 STEERING UNIT ASSEMBLY SECTION 8 - STEERING 9 - 38 9.1 LIFT SYSTEM OVER VIEW 9.2 LIFT SYSTEM REMOVAL 9.3 LIFT SYSTEM INSTALLATION SECTION 9 - LIFT SYSTEM 10 - 39 10.1 FUEL SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING SECTION 10 - FUEL SYSTEM 10 - 40 10.2 FUEL PUMP 10.3 FUEL SYSTEM CONTAMINATION 10.4 FUEL TANK SECTION 11 - ELECTRICAL 11 - 41 11.1 TOOLS 11.2 ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENTS Multimeter 11 - 42 Voltage Measurement Current Measurement Resistance Measurement 11.3 BATTERY 11 - 43 Storage: 11.4 SWITCHES Normally Open Switch Normally Closed Switch 11 - 44 Ignition Switch 11.5 SOLENOID AND RELAYS Key Switch (03602300) 11 - 45 11.6 LIGHTING CIRCUITS 11.7 F USES 11 - 46 11.8 DIODES AND RECTIFIERS Rectifiers 11.9 ELECTRIC CLUTCH Engine Electrical Components Page 11 - 48 11.11 SWITCH CONTINUITY (53603800) (08803700) (03042800) Page Page Page 11 - 52 11.12 WIRING DIAGRAMS SOLENIOD 710 15 Model 936018 Model 936019 Model 936020 Models 936021, 307, 309 Model 936022 AC COIL 812 16 13 10 Models 936023, 310 Models 936024, 026 Models 936025, 027, 311, 313 Model 936312 LIGHTING SOLENIOD 710 15 SECTION 12 - MOWER 12 - 62 12.1 40" AND 48" MOWER REMOVAL 12.2 40" AND 48" MOWER INSTALLATION 12.3 40" MOWER SPINDLE REMOVAL 12 - 63 12.5 SPINDLE INSTALLATION 12.6 40" JACKSHAFT REMOVAL AND REPAIR 12.7 40" JACKSHAFT INSTALLATION 13 - 64 SECTION 13 - SNO-THRO ATTACHMENT 13 - 65 13.7 SCRAPER BLADE 13.8 RUNNERS 13.9 DISCHARGE CHUTE CABLE 13.10 AUGER/IMPELLER, GEAR CASE REMOVAL