40” SNOWTHROWER
sure while
the rod decreases lift
height and increases downward pressure.
REMOVING THE SNOWTHROWER
Remove the snowthrower by reversing the steps out-
lined in the Installation procedures. Please note the
following:
Install all pins and hairpin clips into appropriate hole
locations on hitch and snowthrower for storage.
NOTE: On mode/s equipped with electric
change the electric lift wires leads (A and
Figure 26) back to their original position
when removing snowthrower so switch
To avoid personal injury, use extreme care
hitch. Place lift lever fully rearward and
loosen
hardware
L, Figure 25)
before attempting to remove spring.
. Electric Lift Motor Wires
position is correct for mower and other
attachments. See Reverse Electric Lift
Wiring on page
ADJUSTMENTS
NOTE: The following adjustments apply to the
A
WARNING
Before performing adjustments, stop the
engine and remove the key. Place tractor
and snowthrower on a level surface.
Engage the tractor parking brake. Wait for
all moving parts to stop.
Belt Adjustment
See Figure 27. Turn belt adjuster
(C) until
trunnion (A) is located between the
NOTE: trunnion cannot be p/aced between marks,
loosen
and reposition
(E) as necessary.
MARKS
E
Figure 27. Adjusting Belt Tension
A. Trunnion
D.
B. Spring Tension Bracket
E. Idler Pulley
C. Handle
F. Pivot Bracket
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