MAINTENANCE

HOW TO REPLACE THE AUGER

1.Remove the belt cover. See “How To Remove The Belt Cover”.

2.Remove the drive belt. See “How To Replace The Drive Belt”.

3.Use a 1-inch wrench and remove the auger pulley from the auger shaft (threads are left hand; turn clock- wise to remove). (See Figure 22).

4.To keep the auger from rotating, set a 2”x4” piece of wood on the center paddle to secure auger.

5.Use a 7/16-inch wrench and remove the fasteners from the bearing assembly. Remove the bearing assem- bly from the auger housing.

6.Slide the auger out of the bearing assembly on the right side of the snow thrower.

7.Tip the auger enough to allow the auger to slide out of the auger housing.

8.To install auger, reverse the above steps.

Wood

Auger Housing

Center Paddle

Auger

Bearing Assemlby

Auger Pulley

Figure 22

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Husqvarna 521SSE, 521SSR manual HOW to Replace the Auger