Ariens Deluxe 30, Service Manual

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See Figure 78.
6. Rotate cam so flat edge is positioned upward and
secure with spring clip.
7. Reconnect spring to interlock bracket.
8. Check dual-handle interlock function. Refer to
Operator’s Manual for test procedure.
IMPORTANT: If dual-handle interlock continues to
malfunction, see your Ariens dealer.
AXLE BUSHING REPLACEMENT
Remove Left Axle Bushing
IMPORTANT: Save all hardware for reinstallation.
1. Stop engine, remove key and wait for all moving parts
to stop and for hot parts to cool.
2. Disconnect spark plug wire from engine.
3. Place unit in service position and remove bottom
cover. See
Service Position on page 7 and Bottom
Cover Removal on page 12.
4. Remove snap clips from left axle end and remove
wheel.
See Figure 79.
5. Remove key and flat steel washer from axle.
6. Remove hardware securing axle bushing to frame and
remove bushing.
Install Left Axle Bushing
1. Install bushing onto axle and secure to frame with
three tapping screws from inside frame.
2. Reinstall flat steel washer and key onto axle.
3. Reinstall bottom cover and secure with two tapping
screws and four hex bolts.
4. Reinstall wheel and secure with snap clip.
5. Return unit to operating position.
6. Reconnect spark plug wire and fill fuel tank.
Figure 78
Models 921045, 921046, 921048
Models 921047, 921049, 921323, 921324,
921325, 921326
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Before placing unit
in service position, drain fuel from tank and fuel
system. See
Draining Fuel System on page 7.
Make sure unit is secure and will not tip.
Figure 79