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7. Rotate the rotor with your left hand while sliding the
belt onto the large pulley with your right hand
(Fig. 19).
Figure 19
8. Assemble the idler spring (Fig. 16), ensuring that the
idler pulley rides on the belt.
9. Install the left side cover and the skid with the
3 screws.
Replacing the Small Belt
1. Remove the screws that secure the left side plate and
the skid to the snowthrower frame (Fig. 13).
2. Remove the side plate and the skid.
3. Remove the large belt by slowly sliding it off the small
pulley (Fig. 17).
Note: Refer to steps 2 and 3 of Replacing the Large
Belt on page 11.
4. Remove the small pulley bolt (left hand thread) by
turning the bolt clockwise.
5. Remove the 2 washers and the small pulley (Fig. 20).
Figure 20
1. Bolt (left-hand thread)
2. Washers
3. Small pulley
6. Remove and discard the small belt (Fig. 20).
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5. Motor shaft pulley
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7. Slide 2 washers onto the bolt and insert the bolt
through the small pulley.
Note: The bolt must ride on bearings in the small
pulley.
8. Place the new belt on the small pulley.
9. Slide the belt over the motor shaft pulley (Fig. 20).
10. Torque the bolt to 25 to 30 in-lb (2.8 to 3.4 N⋅m). Do
not overtighten the bolt.
Note: The bolt, the bolt head, and the washers must be
flush against the small pulley.
11. Slip the large belt over the small pulley (Fig. 19).
Refer to step 5 through 9 of Replacing the Large Belt
on page 11.
Storage
1. Run the snowthrower for a few minutes to melt away
any snow on the snowthrower.
2. Disconnect the extension cord from the snowthrower.
3. Examine the extension cord thoroughly for signs of
wear or damage. Replace it if it is worn or damaged.
4. Examine the snowthrower thoroughly for worn, loose,
or damaged parts. For repairing or replacing parts,
contact an local Authorized Service Dealer for
assistance.
5. Store the extension cord with the snowthrower.
6. Store the snowthrower in a clean, dry place.
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