Note: If you placed plastic under the gas cap, be certain to remove it.

in position. See Figure 32.

Shift Arm Assembly

Sprocket

Spacer

Pin

Friction Wheel

Figure 32

Slide the hex shaft through the left side of the housing and through the friction wheel assembly.

Insert the hex shaft through the sprocket and the spacer. See Figure 33. Make certain that the chain engages both the large and the small sprocket.

NOTE: If the sprocket fell from the snow thrower while removing the hex shaft, place the sprocket on the hex shaft. Position the hex hub of the sprocket

toward the friction wheel when sliding the sprocket on to the hex shaft. See Figure 33.

Sprocket

Spacer

Hex

Shaft

Hex Hub

of Sprocket

Figure 33

Align the hex shaft with the right hand bearing and carefully guide the left hand bearing into the left side of the housing.

Reassemble the drive cover with the four screws that were earlier removed.

Note: If you placed plastic under the gas cap, be certain to remove it.

Carburetor

WARNING: If any adjustments are made to the engine while the engine is running (e.g. carburetor), keep clear of all moving parts. Be careful of heated surfaces and muffler.

If you think the carburetor needs to be adjusted, see your nearest authorized Sears Service Outlet.

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Sears 247.88852 owner manual Carburetor, Note If you placed plastic under the gas cap, be certain to remove it