Ariens 926078, Operator'S Manual

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5. With the attachment clutch disengaged,
make sure auger idler arm lightly touches
the frame. See Figure
32.
6. Tighten jam nut on cable adjustment
barrel. See Figure 31.
7. Reinstall belt cover and tighten hardware.
8. Reconnect spark plug wire.
Check Attachment Idler Arm Roller
Clearance
1. Place unit in service position and remove
bottom cover. See Service Position on
page 14.
2. Engage attachment clutch and check
the clearance between the frame and
plastic roller on the lower end of the
attachment idler arm. Roller should be
12.7 mm – 22.2 mm (1/2"
– 7/8") from the
frame. See Figure 33.
• If roller is 12.7 mm – 22.2 mm (1/2" –
7/8") from frame, no further adjustment
is required.
See Figure 34.
• If roller is less than 12.7 mm (1/2") from
frame, loosen idler adjustment nut and
move idler closer to belt. Tighten
adjustment nut and recheck roller
clearance.
• If roller is more than 22.2 mm (7/8")
from frame, loosen idler adjustment nut
and move idler away from belt. Tighten
adjustment nut and recheck roller
clearance.
Figure 31
1. Attachment Clutch Cable
2. Cable Adjustment Barrel
3. Jam Nut
3
2
1
Figure 32
Check position
here.
Figure 33
Measure
here.