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INSTALLATION
STEP 6
SNOWBLOWER INSTALLATION:
You must install the subframe and drive mechanism
before continuing to install the snowblower.
DANGER
TO PREVENT INJURIES:
Stop the motor.
Apply parking brake.
Remove the ignition key.
Disconnect the wire from the spark plug(s) and
keep away from spark plug(s) to prevent accidental
starting.
Attach the snowblower to the subframe as shown.
Make sure the snowblower is pushed in until locked
into place by the lock (item 1).
Install belts.
NOTE:
See the belt installation instructions in the
Maintenance section.
CAUTION
The belt tension arm & needs to be held firmly while
displacing to prevent injury
.
CAUTION
Never use the snowblower without the belt guard.
Insert the snowblower in the lock.
Install the cable
Lift cable installation:
After installing the belt, hook the shackle (item 1) to
the hook (position A) and secure with a 2.5mm hair
pin (item 2).
NOTE
: Make sure the head of the shackle pin is down
to prevent any contact with the pulley.
NOTE
: For your information, it is possible to attach
the winch hook in position B by removing the pulley.
Familiarize yourself with the winch control and make
sure the cable stays wrapped from the bottom of the
drum of the winch. See picture of the winch in the
subframe’s owner manual.
Lift and lower the snowblower using the switch.
When lowering the accessory, release the switch of
the winch control as soon as the accessory touches
the ground.