Section 3 - MAINTENANCE

3.4 ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON)

Perform all maintenance as described in the maintenance schedule.

3.4.1. Engine

Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions.

3.4.2. Spark Plug

Refer to engine owner’s manual for service instructions.

3.5 STORAGE PROCEDURE

Refer to the Engine Owner’s Manual for directions regarding engine storage preparations. Prepare the snow thrower for “end of season” storage as follows:

1.

Drain fuel from fuel tank and let engine run until

 

all fuel is out of the carburetor.

 

2.

Disconnect and remove the spark plug wire

 

away from spark plug before any other

 

preparations are made!

 

3.

Tape all openings closed to prevent spraying

 

water into exhaust or air intakes during washing.

 

4.

Tilt snow thrower up on its wheels and

 

thoroughly clean the underside of the auger.

 

5.

Lubricate all exposed metal with a light coating

 

of oil to prevent corrosion.

 

6.

Store the machine in a shed or other dry area,

 

protected from weather.

 

3.6 MAINTENANCE and SERVICE PARTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAINTENANCE and SERVICE PARTS

 

 

 

Auger Drive Belt (Tecumseh Engines)

 

1-5152

 

 

Wheel Drive Belt (4 HP & 5 HP Engines)

 

1-5151

 

 

Wheel Drive Belt (5.5 HP Engines)

 

4-5214

 

 

Wheel Drive Belt (6 HP & 7 HP Engines)

 

2-3416

 

 

Scraper Blade (22” Width Auger)

 

3-3298

 

 

Scraper Blade (24” Width Auger)

 

3-6163

 

 

Rubber Drive Tire

 

2-3364

 

 

Shear Bolts - 1/4-20 x 1-1/2”

 

1-5257

 

 

Hex Nuts - 1/4-20

 

7-6978

 

 

Parts Manual for Intermediate Frame Snow Thrower - Series 3

 

#06045

 

 

Domestic Models: I4223, I5223, I55223, I6223, I7243,

 

 

 

 

European Models: EI5223,EI55223, EI7243

 

 

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Snapper EI7243, EI55223 important safety instructions Annually END of Each Season, Engine Spark Plug, Storage Procedure