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LUBRICATION
Gear Shaft
Thegear(hex)shaft shouldbe lubricatedat least oncea seasonor
afterevery25 hoursof operation.
1. Topreventspillage,removeall fuel fromtank by runningengine
until it stops.
2. Carefullypivotthe snowthrowerupand forwardso that it restson
theaugerhousing.
3. Removethe lowerframecover fromthe undersideof the snow
throwerby removingthe self-tappingscrewswhich secureit.
4. Applya lightcoatingof engineoil (or 3-in-1oil) to the hexshaft.
SeeFigure21.
NOTE:Whenlubricatingthe hexshaft, be carefulnotto get any oilon
thealuminumdriveplateor rubberfrictionwheel. Doingsowill hinder
the snowthrower'sdrive system.Wipeoff anyexcessor spilledoil.
Wheels
At leastoncea season,removebothwheels.Cleanandcoattheaxles
witha multipurposeautomotivegreasebeforereinstallingwheels.
Auger Shaft
At leastoncea season,removethe shearpinson augershaft.Spray
lubricantinsideshaft,andaroundthe spacersandflangebearings
foundat eitherendof the shaft. SeeFigure22.
SHAVE PLATE AND SKID SHOES
The shaveplateand skid shoesonthe bottomof the snowthrowerare
subjectto wear.They shouldbecheckedperiodicallyand replaced
whennecessary.
NOTE:Theskidshoeson this machinehavetwowearedges.When
onesidewears out,theycan be rotated1800to usethe otheredge.
To removeskidshoes:
1. Removethe twocarriagebolts,washers(if equipped),and hex
flangenutsthat secureeach skid shoeto the snowthrower.
2. Reassemblenew skid shoeswiththe fourcarriagebolts(two on
eachside),washers,and hex flangenuts.Referto Figure23.
To removeshaveplate:
1. Removethe carriageboltsand hexnutswhichattachit to the
snowthrowerhousing.
2. Reassemblenew shaveplate,makingsureheadsof carriage
boltsare to the insideof housing.Tightensecurely.See Figure
23.
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