5.Lift up the idler arm and slip the belt under the idler pulley (Fig. 20).
6.Rotate the rotor with your left hand while sliding the belt onto the large pulley with your right hand (Fig. 21).
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7.Assemble the idler spring (Fig. 18), making sure the idler pulley rides on the belt.
8.Install the left side cover and the skid with the 3 screws.
Replacing the Small Belt
1.Remove the screws that secure the left side plate and the skid to the snowthrower frame (Fig. 15), and remove the side plate and the skid.
2.Remove the large belt by slowly sliding it off the small pulley (Fig. 19). Refer to steps 2 and 3 of Replacing the Large Belt on page 10.
3.Remove the small pulley bolt (left hand thread) by turning the bolt clockwise.
4.Remove the 2 washers and the small pulley (Fig. 22).
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1. | Bolt (left hand thread) | 4. | Small belt |
2. | Washers | 5. | Motor shaft pulley |
3. | Small pulley |
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5.Remove and discard the small belt (Fig. 22).
6.Slide 2 washers onto the bolt and insert the bolt through the small pulley.
Note: The bolt must ride on bearings in the small pulley.
7.Place the new belt on the small pulley.
8.Slide the belt over the motor shaft pulley (Fig. 22).
9.When tightening the bolt, the bolt head and the
washers must be flush against the small pulley. Torque the bolt to 25 to 30
10.Slip the large belt over the small pulley (Fig. 21). Refer to step 4 through 8 of Replacing the Large Belt on page 10.
Storage
1.Run the snowthrower for a few minutes to melt away any snow on the snowthrower.
2.Disconnect the extension cord from the snowthrower.
3.Examine the extension cord thoroughly for signs of wear or damage. Replace it if it is worn or damaged.
4.Examine the snowthrower thoroughly for worn, loose, or damaged parts. For repairing or replacing parts, contact your local Authorized Service Dealer for assistance.
5.Store the extension cord with the snowthrower.
6.Store the snowthrower in a clean, dry place. Cover it to provide protection.
Toro Service
Support
If your snowthrower requires service or maintenance, your nearest Toro Master Service Dealer is the best dealer to assist you. Refer to the ªYellow Pagesº of your local telephone directory in the section titled ªLawn Mowers.º Toro Master Service Dealers are listed under the Toro trademark. If you need help locating a Toro Master Service Dealer near you, call
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