Craftsman 88957 Operation Manual - Page 21

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6. Removtheebelat sfollowRs.efetor Figur2e5. a. Looseanndremovtheeshouldsecrrewhichactsasabelt keeper. b. Unhoothkesuppobrrtacksept rinfgromtheframe. 7. Remotvheebelftromarountdheaugeprulleya,ndslipthebelt betweethnesuppobrrtackaent dtheaugeprulleyS.eeFigur2e6. 8. Reassemabulegebrelbt yfollowiningstructioinnrseversoerder. 9. PerfortmheAugeCr ontrtoelsot utlineindtheAssembsleyction ofthismanual. NOTED:oNOTforgetot reinstathlleshouldsecrrewandreconnect thesprintgotheframeafteirnstallinagreplacemaeungt ebrelt. Drive Belt Toremoveand replaceyoursnow thrower'sdrivebelt, proceedas follows: 1. Topreventspillage,removeall fuel fromtank by runningengine untilit stops. 2. Removetheplasticbelt coveron the front of the engineby removing the two self-tappingscrews.See Figure22 on previouspage. 3. Removethebelt as follows.Referto Figure27. a. Rollthe auger beltoff theengine pulley. b. Use a wrenchto pivotthe idlerpulleytowardthe right. c. Lift the drivebelt off enginepulley. /" } Figure25 Figure26 Figure27 21

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6. Remove
thebelt
asfollows.
Refer
toFigure
25.
a. Loosen
andremove
theshoulder
screwhich
actsasabelt
keeper.
b. Unhook
thesupport
bracket
spring
from
theframe.
7. Remove
thebelt
fromaround
theauger
pulley,
andslip
thebelt
between
thesupport
bracket
and
theauger
pulley.
SeeFigure
26.
8.
Reassemble
auger
belt
byfollowing
instructions
inreverse
order.
9. Perform
theAuger
Control
test
outlined
intheAssembly
section
ofthismanual.
NOTE:
DoNOT
forget
toreinstall
theshoulder
screw
and
reconnect
thespring
totheframe
after
installing
areplacement
auger
belt.
Drive
Belt
Toremoveand replaceyoursnowthrower'sdrivebelt,proceedas
follows:
1.
Topreventspillage,removeallfuel fromtankby runningengine
until
it
stops.
2.
Removetheplasticbelt coveron the front of the engineby remov-
ingthe twoself-tappingscrews.See Figure22on previouspage.
3.
Removethebelt as follows.Referto Figure27.
a.
Rolltheaugerbeltofftheenginepulley.
b.
Use a wrenchto pivotthe
idler
pulleytowardthe right.
c.
Lift the drivebelt off enginepulley.
/"
}
Figure25
Figure26
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Figure27