TractionDrive Cable

1.Removethegasfromthegastank.Standthesnowthrowerupon the frontendof theaugerhousing.

_ ARNING:Drain the gasoline outdoors, away from fire or flame.

2.Loosenthebolts(A,Figure38)on eachsideof thebottompanel(B).

3.Removethebottompanel.

4.Disconnectthe"Z" fittingfromthedrivelever(seeFigure36).

5.Slidethecableboot(A, Figure39)offthecableadjustmentbracket

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6.Pushthebottomofthetractiondrivecable(C)throughthecable adjustmentbracketuntilthe "Z" hook(D)canberemoved.

7.Removethe"Z" hookfromthecableadjustmentbracketMovethe"Z". hookdownto thenextadjustmenthole.

8.Pullthetractiondrivecableupthroughthecableadjustmentbracket.

91Putthecablebootoverthecableadjustmentbracket.

10.Installthethe"Z" hookto thetractiondrivelever(seeFigure36)1

11.Tochecktheadjustment,depressthedriveleverandcheckthelength of thedrivespring(A,Figure40). Incorrectadjustment,thelength of thedrivespringis aminimum3 inches(76mm)anda maximum 3-3/8 inches185mm).

12.Installthebottompanel(B,Figure38)1

13.Tightenthebolts(A)oneachsideof thebottompanel.

AdjustingTractionDriveCable

Figure 38

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TractionDriveCable

Figure 39

CheckAdjustmentofTractionDriveCable

Figure 40

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