Craftsman 247883981 snow thrower

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Wheel drive control
Referto theAdjustmentsectionof the Assemblyinstructionsto adjustthe wheel
drivecontrol.Tofurthercheckthe adjustment,proceedasfollows:
1. Withthesnowthrowertippedforward(becertainto runthe fuel tankdry
beforetipping the unitforward),removethe framecoverunderneaththe
snowthrowerbyremovingtheself-tappingscrews.SeeFigure27.
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Figure27
2. Locatetheopeningbetweentheaxlesupportbracketandthefront frame
support(SeeFigure28).Lookingthroughthisopening,with thewheeldrive
controlreleased,theremustbeclearancebetweenthefriction wheeland
thedriveplatein all positionsof thespeedselectorlever.
3. Withthewheeldrivecontrolengaged,the frictionwheelmustcontactthe
driveplate.SeeFigure28.
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Skid Shoes
Referto the Assemblysectionfor instructionsonadjustingtheskidshoes.
Tire Pressure
Referto the Assemblysectionfor instructionsonadjustingthetirepressure.
Belt replacement
Belt Removal Preparation
1. Removethechutecrankrodfrom thechutecrankassemblybyremovingthe
hairpinclip shownin Figure29.Movethechutecrankrodawayfrom the
assemblyasshown.
2. Removethreeself-tapscrewson bothsidesof the transmissionhousingas
showninFigure29.
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Figure28
4. If thereisnofriction wheelclearance,orthefrictionwheeldoesnotsolidly
contactthedriveplate,re-adjustthe locknut on the lowerendof thedrive
cablefollowingtheinstructionsin theAssemblysection.
5. Reassemblethe framecover.
Auger Control
Referto theAssemblysectionforinstructionson adjustingtheaugercontrolcable.
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Figure29
Removethe plasticbeltcover,locatedneartheengine,byremovingthe
threeself-tappingscrewsthat secureit. SeeFigure30.
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Figure30
LoosentheboltshowninFigure31securingthebeltkeeperbracketandremove
theotherbolt.Pushthebeltkeeperandbracketupoff theenginepulley.
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