Craftsman 247.88664 owner manual Tire Pressure, Check V-Belts, Check Friction Wheel

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Tire Pressure

Maintain equal pressure on both tires. For more details on this, follow instructions on page 7.

Check V-Belts

Follow instructions below to check the condition of the drive belts every 50 hours of operation.

1.Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the engine by removing two self-tapping screws.

2.Visually inspect for frayed, cracked, or excessively worn out belts.

Check Friction Wheel

Follow instructions below to check the condition of the friction wheel rubber every 25 hours of operation.

1.Remove the six self-tapping screws from the frame cover underneath the snow thrower.

2.Visually inspect the friction wheel rubber for excessive wear, cracks, or loose fit on the friction wheel drive hub.

3.Also engage the traction control and check if the friction wheel is making contact with friction plate. If it does not make contact, adjust the traction drive cable and recheck the friction wheel.

4.Replace friction wheel rubber if necessary. Refer to instructions on page 15.

5.Re-attach the frame cover to the snow thrower with the hardware removed earlier.

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