Shift Rod Adjustment
To adjust the shift rod, proceed as follows.
elbow on its lower end aligns with the hole found in
the lower shift rod.
•
Reconnect the upper shift rod to the lower shift rod
by reinserting the hairpin clip removed earlier and
sliding clutch rod connector back down into place.
•
Remove the hairpin clip and slide the clutch rod
connector up, to separate the upper shift rod from
the lower shift rod. See Figure 10.
•
•
Place the shift lever into the sixth (6) position.
Rotate the shift arm clockwise (from the operator’s
position) as far as it will go.
IMPORTANT: Make certain to check for correct
adjustment of the shift rod as instructed under the
heading Final Adjustments in Section 3 of this manual,
before operating the snow thrower.
•
Thread the upper shift rod downward until the
SECTION7: MAINTAININGYOURSNOWTHROWER
Lubrication
WARNING: Disconnect the spark plug wire
Lube Gear
and ground it against the engine before
performing any maintenance procedures.
and Chute Base
Engine
Refer to the separate engine manual packed with your
unit for all engine lubrication instructions.
WARNING:
When
following
the
instructions in the separate engine manual
for draining oil, be sure to protect the
frame
to
avoid
oil
dripping
onto
transmission parts.
Electric Chute-Rotation Motor
The gear on the electric chute-rotation motor and the
base of the discharge chute itself should be lubed with
multi-purpose automotive grease once a season. See
Figure 11.
Figure 11
Grease Fittings
Vent Plug
Auger Shaft
At least once a season, remove the shear bolts on the
auger shaft. Spray lubricant inside the shaft. See Figure
12. Also lubricate the plastic auger bearings at least
once a season and grease the fittings on the end of the
auger shaft with a standard grease gun.
Shear Bolts
Hex Shaft
Lubricate the hex shaft with 6-n-1 grease at least once
a season or after every 25 hours of operation (available
at automotive stores, or order part number 737-0170).
Refer to Figure 9.
IMPORTANT: Keep all grease and oil off of the rubber
friction wheel and aluminum drive plate.
Plastic Bearings
Figure 12
Drive and Shifting Mechanism
Lubricate at least once a season or after every 25 hours
of operation. Remove the frame cover, lubricate any
chains, sprockets, gears, bearings, shafts, and shifting
mechanism at least once a season. Use engine oil or a
spray lubricant. Avoid getting oil on the friction
wheel rubber and aluminum drive plate. Refer to
Figure 9.
Traction Control / Auger Control Lock
The cams on the ends of the control rods which
interlock the traction drive and auger drive levers must
be lubricated at least once a season or every 25 hours
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