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6. Confirmthat the augerhas completelystoppedrotatingand
showsNOsignsof motion.Ifthe augershowsANY signsof
rotating,immediatelyreturnto the operator'spositionand shutoff
theengine.Waitfor ALL movingparts to stop beforere-adjusting
theaugercontrol.
Testing Drive Control &Speed Selector Lever
1. Withthe engine turnedoff, movethe speedselectorleverinto
sixth(6) position.Referto Figure13.
2. Withthe wheeldrivecontrol released,pushthe snowthrower
forward,thenpull it back.The machineshouldmovefreely.
3. Engagethe drivecontroland attemptto movethe machineboth
forwardandback,resistanceshouldbe felt.
4. Movethe speedselector leverinto thefast reverse(R2)position
andrepeattheprevioustwo steps.
5. If you experiencedresistancerollingthe unit, eitherwhen
repositioningthe speedselector leverfrom6 to R2 orwhen
attemptingto movethe machinewiththe drivecontrol released,
adjustthe drivecontrolimmediately.See AdjustingDriveand
AugerControls.
ChuteTilt _eedSelector Lever
Auc
Control Control
Auger
Control
Cable
Drive
Cable
Figure 13
Adjusting Drive and Auger Controls
1. Frombeneaththe handle,pull downwardon the appropriatecable
andunhookthe springfoundon the end of the cablefrom its
respectiveactuatorbracket.Referto Figures14and 15.
2. Slidethe springup thecable to exposethe cablecouplerthreads
andlock nut. Referto Figure15.
3.
Rearwardmost holeof
the actuator brackets
Figure14
Adjustthe locknutas follows:If adjustingthe drivecable,thread
the locknut outward(downthe coupler)to lengthenthecable and
allowthe unit to movefreelywhenthe controlis released.Thread
the locknut inward(up thecoupler)to shortenthe cableto reduce
slippageand preventthe machinefrombeingeasilymovedwith
the drivecontrolengaged.
Donotover-tightenthecable.Over-tighteningmaypreventtheauger
shaftfromdisengagingandcompromisethesafetyof thesnowthrower.
4. If adjustingthe auger cable,threadthelock nutoutwardstowards
endof threadto lengthenthe cableas necessaryto stopthe
augershaftfrom turningwhenthe controlis released.
5. Securelyhookeachcable'sspringintothe appropriateholeof the
respectiveactuatorbracket.Bothcableshookintothe rearward-
most holein eachbracket,as shownin Figure14.
6. Repeatthe wheeldriveand augercontroltests to verifyproper
adjustment.Repeatpreviousstepsif necessaryto attainproper
adjustmentof eachcable.
12
Figure 15
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