• Remove the gas cap.
• Remove the two bolts and nuts from the
front lip of the top cover, Use a flat head
screwdriver
and a 3/8" wrench.
.
Remove the bolt from the front right side°
Use a 5/16" and 3/8" wrench.
° Remove the four screws on the left side of
the top cover. Use a large flat head
screwdriver.
. Remove the bolt from the front left side,
Use a 5/16" and 3/8" wrench.
• Remove the four screws on the right side
of the top cover° Use a large flat head
screwdriver.
• Remove the three screws from the top
portion of the control panel.. Use a large
flat head screwdriver.
• Carefully pull up on the rear of top cover
making sure to clear gas tank.
• Carefully
lift top cover over the three bolts
holding the lower chute to the chute ring_
NOTE:
This area was designed to have a
tight fit, it will be necessary to rock top
cover carefully over these bolts.
° Remove top cover.
• Reinstall in reverse order_
TO REMOVE
BELT
COVER
• Follow these steps from operator's
position. See figure on this page.
,, Using a large fiathead screwdriver,
remove the heat shield from the rear of
the belt cover.
• Remove the four bolts and nuts holding
the belt cover to the auger housing.
Use
a 5/t6" and 3/8" wrench.
• Remove the two screws holding the belt
cover to the top cover. Use a large flat
head screwdriver.
NOTE: tf the top cover
is already removed, omit this step.
• Remove the one screw holding the belt
cover to the bottom cover. Use a large flat
head screwdriver.
• Grasp the bottom portion of the belt cover
and pull down and out to remove.
° Using a large flathead screwdriver,
remove the heat shield from the rear of
the belt cover.
• Reinstall
in reverse order.
Bolts to be
removed from
T_ _ Cover
Screws to be
removed from Top
Chute
Cover
Shield
T-KnoZb and
Fasteners
Belt
rews
Bolts
to be
removed from
removed
Belt Cover
from Belt
TO ADJUST BRAKE
PAD
Cover
The brake pad is adjusted at the factory and
no periodic adjustment
is necessary.
IMPORTANT:
Adjustment
should only be
made to the brake if the brake pad has
become loose or has been removed.
To
adjust proceed as follows:
NOTE:
See figure on next page for proper
location of brake pad.
• Turn engine off°
• Remove belt cover, See To Remove Belt
Cover paragraph on this page..
• Remove the top cover. See To Remove
Top Cover instructions
on page 12.
NOTE:
Make sure the belt is in proper
position.
See To Replace the Drive Belt
paragraph
on page 14.
• Tie the control bail to the upper handle
with a piece of string. NOTE:
This will
engage the pulley and belt system.
• Using a 7/16 wrench, 7/'16 socket, and a
rachet
loosen screw and nut on brake
pad. See first figure on page 14 for
location of screw and nut°
• Adjust brake pad up or down to have a
1/8" gap between the bottom of the brake
pad and the belt,
, Tighten screw and nut°