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Maintaining
Your Snow
Avo!do! sp!l age on
rubberfriCtionWheel
and aiuminum drive
DOnot overfillthe gear
easelDamage to the
seals could resUltl
l
Engine
Referto the separate TecumsehEnginesmanual
packedwithyour unitfor all enginemaintenance.
Lubrication
Engine
Referto the separate TecumsehEnginesmanual
packedwithyour unitfor all enginelubricationinstruc-
tions.
Gear Shaft
Thegear(hex) shaftshouldbelubricatedat leastonce
a seasonor after every25 hoursof operation.
1. Removethelowerframecoverby removingthe two
screwswhichsecureit.
2. Applya lightcoatingof an all-weathermulti-purpose
greaseto the hex shaft.See Figure8.
Wheels
At leastonce a season,removeboth wheels.Cleanand
coattheaxleswitha multipurposeautomotivegrease
beforereinstallingwheels.
Chute Directional Control
Oncea season,thejoystickshouldbelubricatedwith
petroleumjelly,linseedoil, mineraloil, paraffinwax or
3-in-1oil.
Auger Shaft
At leastonce a season,removethe shearpinson auger
shaft.Spraylubricantinsideshaft, aroundthe spacers.
Alsolubricatethe flangebearingsfoundat eitherendof
the shaft. See Figure9.
Gear Case
Theaugergearcasehas beenfilled with greaseat the
factory.If disassembledfor any reason,lubricatewith
twoouncesof grease(Part Number737-0168).
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Figure 8
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Bearing
Figure 9
NOTE: Donot overfillthe gearcase. Damageto the
sealscould result.Besurethe ventplugis freeof
greasein orderto relievepressure.
Shave Plate and Skid Shoes
Theshaveplateand skidshoesonthe bottomof the
snowthroweraresubjectto wear.Theyshouldbe
checkedperiodicallyand replacedwhennecessary.
Toremoveskidshoes:
1. Removethefour carriagebolts and hexflangenuts
whichsecurethemto the snowthrower.
2. Reassemblenew skid shoeswith the fourcarriage
bolts(twooneach side)andhexflange nuts.Refer
to Figure10.
Toremoveshaveplate:
1. Removethecarriageboltsand hexnutswhich
attachit to the snowthrowerhousing.
2. Reassemblenew shaveplate,makingsureheadsof
carriagebolts are to the insideof housing.Tighten
securely.
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NOTE:Augersnot shown forclarity,
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