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Section 3 - MAINTENANCE
3.1
INTRODUCTION
To retain the quality of the snow thrower, use
genuine SNAPPER replacement parts only.
Contact a local SNAPPER dealer for parts and
service assistance. For the correct part or
information for a particular snow thrower, always
mention model and serial number.
3.2 SERVICE - AFTER FIRST 5 HOURS
3.2.1 CHECK AUGER DRIVE BELT
1. Visually check engine drive belt for cracking,
fraying, severed or belt strandsexposed. Replace belt
before operating snowthrower. See Figure3.1
3.2.2 CHECK AUGER CLUTCH CONTROL CABLE
1. Visually check cable for fraying, kinking or
severed cable strands. Replace cable and adjust
tension before operatingsnow thrower.
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CHECK AUGER
DRIVE BELT
FIGURE 3.1
SIDE VIEWOF
AUGERHOUSING
SHOWN WITH BELT
COVER REMOVED
3.2.2 CHECK AUGER FLITE SHOE
1. Visually check flite shoes for cracking, fraying,
severed or belt strands exposed. Replace flite shoes
before operatingsnow thrower.
CHECK AUGER
FLITE SHOE
FIGURE 3.2
CHECK AUGER
)LCABLE
FIGURE 3.3
3.3 ANNUALLY (END OF EACH SEASON)
Perform all maintenance as d4m:_ibed in the maintenance
schedule.
3.3.1. Engine
Refer to engine owr_r's manual for service
instructions.
3.3.2. Spark Plug
Refer to engine owm_'s manual for service
_ons.
3.4 STORAGE PROCEDURE _'
Refer to: the Engine Owner's Manual for directions
regarding engine storage preparations. Prepare the
snow thor for "end _n" storage as follows:
_i *i_ _,
t. Drain fuel from _1 tank and let engine run until
all fuel is out of the Sml_Jretor.
2. Disconnect and remove the spark plug wire
away: from ==pad( _plug before any other
preparations are mad=!
3. Tape all openings dosed to prevent spraying
water into exhaust or a_takes during washing.
4. THt:snow throw_:up on its wheels and
thore_hly clean the underside of the auger.
6. Lubricate all exl;X)Sedmetal with a light coating
of Oillto 1)revent com=sion_DO NOT place any type
of,l_ien onto belt;or pulleys. ,_,,
6. StOmthe maoh_ a shed or oil',or dry area.
proteoted from weather.
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