Craftsman 247883981 snow thrower

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TestingWhee{ Dr}reContro{& SpeedSelectorLever
RefertoFigure13for{ocationofcontro{s.
I. Movethespeedselectorshift{everintosixth(6)posit{on.
2. Withthewheeldrivecontro{released,pushthesnowthrowerforward,thenpull
it back.Themachineshouldmovefreely.
3. Engagethedrivecontrolandattempttomovethemachinebothforwardand
back,resistanceshouldbefelt.
4. Movethespeedselectorshiftleverintothefastreverse(R2)positionandrepeat
theprevioustwosteps.
Ifyouexperiencedresistancerollingtheunit,eitherwhenrepos{tioningthespeed
selectorshiftleverfrom6 toR2orwhenattemptingto movethemachinewiththedrive
controlreleased,adjustthedrivecontrolimmediately.SeeAdjustingDriveandAuger
Controls.
AdjustingWhee{Dr}re& Auger(ontro{s
1. Frombeneaththehandle,pulldownwardontheappropriatecableand
unhookthespringfoundontheendofthecablefromitsrespectiveactuator
bracket.Referto Figure14.
Rearwardmostholeofthe
...... actuatorbrackets
Figure14
2. S{{dethespringup the cab{eto exposethe cab{ecoup{erthreadsand{ock
nut.Referto Figure15.
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Figure15
Ifadjustingthedrivecable,threadthelocknut outward(downthe coupler
towardsthe endof the thread)to lengthenthe cableandallowthe un{tto
movefreelywhenthecontrol{sreleased.
Threadthelocknut inward(upthecouplertowardsthe cable)to shortenthe
cableto reduceslippageandpreventthemach{nefrom beingeas{lymoved
w{ththedr{vecontrolengaged.
Donotover-tightenthecable.Over-tighteningmaypreventtheaugershaftfrom
disengagingandcompromisethesafetyof thesnowthrower.
Ifadjustingtheaugercable,threadthelocknut downthecouplertowardsthe
endofthe threadto lengthenthecableasnecessaryto stoptheaugershaftfrom
turningwhenthecontrolisreleased.
4. Reattachthespringto the rear-mostholeintheactuatorbracket.
5. Repeatthewheeldriveandaugercontrolteststo verifyproperadjustment.
Repeatpreviousstepsif necessaryto attainproperadjustmentofeachcable.
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