Troy-Bilt 31AH7T74063 manual Replacing Friction Wheel Rubber, Drive Belt

Models: 31AH7T74063

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A

Engine

Lock Nut

 

 

 

Self-Tapping

 

 

 

 

Shroud

Support

 

 

 

 

Screw

 

 

 

 

Belt

Bracket

 

Frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hex

 

 

 

 

Chute

Bolt

Auger

 

Support

 

Crank

 

 

 

 

Pulley

 

Bracket

 

 

 

 

Hairpin

 

 

Rear

 

Spring

 

 

 

 

Clip, Flat

 

 

Auger

 

 

Washer

 

 

Belt

 

 

 

 

 

Front

Idler

Auger

 

 

 

Housing

 

 

 

Auger Belt

 

 

B

Spring

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 16

Figure 18

• Remove the six self-tapping screws from the frame

Drive Belt

cover underneath the snow thrower.

• Follow the first six steps of the instructions for

• Roll the front and rear auger belts off the engine

servicing the auger belts.

pulley. See Figure 17.

• Pull the idler pulley up and lift the belt off the engine

• Unhook the idler spring from the hex bolt on the

pulley and friction wheel disc. See Figure 17.

auger housing. See Figure 18.

• Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket

• Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket

rests on the auger pulley. See Figure 19.

rests on the auger pulley. See Figure 19.

• Slip the belt between the friction wheel and drive

 

NOTE: Loosening the six nuts that connect the frame to

disc. Remove and replace the belt. Reassemble

the auger housing may aid in belt removal.

following the instructions in reverse order.

 

Drive

NOTE: The support bracket must rest on the stop bolt

 

after the new belt has been assembled. See Figure 19.

 

Pulley

 

 

Auger

 

Friction

 

Drive

Wheel

Drive Plate

Pulley

Belt

 

 

 

Idler

Idler

 

 

Pulley

Pulley

Stop Bolt

 

 

 

 

 

Auger

 

 

 

Belts

 

 

 

Frame

 

 

Figure 17

 

Support Bracket

Auger Pulley

 

 

Lift the auger belt from the auger pulley, and slip belt between the support bracket and the auger pulley. Repeat this step for the front auger belt. See Figure 18.

Replace both auger drive belts by following instructions in reverse order.

NOTE: If you placed plastic film under the gas cap, be certain to remove it before operating the snow thrower.

Figure 19

Replacing Friction Wheel Rubber

The rubber on the friction wheel is subject to wear and should be checked after 25 hours of operation, and periodically thereafter. Replace the friction wheel rubber if any signs of wear or cracking are found.

Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower.

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Troy-Bilt 31AH7T74063 manual Replacing Friction Wheel Rubber, Drive Belt