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SHAVE PLATE AND SKiD SHOES
Theshaveplateand skidshoeson the bottomof the snowthrowerare
subjectto wear.They shouldbecheckedperiodicallyand replaced
whennecessary.
NOTE:Theskidshoes onthis machinehavetwo wearedges.When
onesidewearsout, theycan be rotated1800to usethe otheredge.
Toremoveskidshoes:
1. Removethefour carriageboltsand hexflangenutswhich secure
themtothe snowthrower.
2. Reassemblenew skid shoeswiththefour carriagebolts(two on
eachside)and hexflangenuts.Referto Figure23.
Toremoveshaveplate:
1. Removethecarriageboltsand hexnuts whichattachit to the
snowthrowerhousing.
2. Reassemblenew shaveplate,makingsureheadsof carriage
boltsare to the insideof housing.Tightensecurely.Referto
Figure23.
NOTE:Augersnotshown for clarity.
Figure23
ADJUSTMENTS
Shift Cable
If thefull rangeof speeds(forwardandreverse)cannotbe achieved,
referto the figureto the rightandadjustthe shift cableas follows:
1. Placethe shiftleverin thefastest forwardspeedposition(F6).
2. Loosenthe hex nuton the shiftcable indexbracket.See Figure
24.
3. Pivotthe bracketdownwardto takeup slack inthe cable.
4. Retightenthehex nut.
Drive Control
Whenthedrivecontrolisreleasedandin thedisengaged"up"position,
the cableshouldhavevery little slack.It shouldNOTbetight. Also,
ifthereisexcessiveslackin thedrive cableor if the unitexperiences
intermittentdrivewhileusing,the cable mayneed to beadjusted.
Checktheadjustmentof the drivecontrolas follows:
1. Withthedrivecontrol released,pushthe snowthrowergently
forward.The unitshouldroll freely.
2. Engagethe drivecontrolandgently attemptto pushthe snow
throwerforward.Thewheelsshouldnotturn.The unitshouldnot
rollfreely.
3. Withthedrivecontrolreleased,movethe shift leverbackand
forthbetweenthe R2positionand the F6 positionseveraltimes.
Thereshouldbeno resistancein the shiftlever.
4. If anyof the abovetestsfailed,the drivecable isin needof adjust-
ment.Proceedas follows:
a. Shutoff theengineas instructedinthe Operationsection.
b. Loosenthe lowerhexbolt onthe drivecable bracket.See
Figure25.
c. Positionthe bracketupwardto providemoreslack(or
downwardto increasecabletension).
d. Retightenthe lowerhex boltand repeatsteps1 through4.
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