Honda SB2040, Operator'S Manual

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Assembly and Installation Snowblower
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Skid Shoe Installation
1. Insert one 5/16 x carriage bolt into the lower
hole of each skid shoe. Loosely attach a 5/16"
lock washer and 5/16" hex nut.
opening in the lower, rear outside corner of the
blower head.
washer and hex nut as shown. Tighten both hex
bolts securely.
4.
Repeat for the other skid shoe on the other side
of the blower head.
5. The holes in the skid shoes are slotted
so
the
skid shoes may be adjusted. See the Operation
chapter for details on adjusting the skid shoes.
2. Slip the carriage bolt head into the keyhole
3. Install the other 5/16 x 1" carriage bolt, lock
5/16" CARRIAGE BOLT (2)
5/16" HEX NUT (2)
LOCK WASHER
(2)
Installing the Snowblower
Remove the Mower Deck
Follow the procedure in the Owner's Shop Manual, and remove the mower deck
and front links from the lawn tractor.
Remove Optional Trailer Hitch and or Grass Bag Supports:
Remove the trailer hitch and/or the grass bag supports if either are installed on the lawn tractor
The counterweight bracket cannot be installed with the trailer hitch or grass bag supports.
Raise and Support the Lawn Tractor
1. Raise the front end of the lawn tractor, and then
support it by placing a 4 x
4"
board under each
front tire.
2. Engage the parking brake, remove the ignition
key, and disconnect the spark plug cap.
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