Sno-Tek 24E, Service Manual

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SCRAPER BLADE REPLACEMENT
Remove Scraper Blade
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. Slowly tip unit back onto handlebars.
See Figure 76.
4. Remove hardware securing scraper blade to auger
housing and remove scraper blade.
Install Scraper Blade
1. Secure scraper blade to auger housing with five flat
head square neck bolts and five top locking flange
nuts.
IMPORTANT: Scraper blade is installed inside auger
housing.
2. Return unit to operating position.
3. Reconnect spark plug wire and fill fuel tank.
4. Adjust scraper blade and skid shoes. Refer to
Operator’s Manual for adjustment procedures.
IMPORTANT: Check all adjustments after first use.
GEARCASE REBUILD
Disassemble Gearcase
IMPORTANT: Save all parts for reassembly, unless
otherwise specified.
1. Remove gearcase. See Remove Gearcase Assembly
on page 25.
2. Remove any rust, if present, from auger and impeller
shafts with sandpaper. Wipe clean with oil.
3. Remove drain plug and seal washer from gearcase.
See Figure 77.
See Figure 78.
4. Remove hardware retaining gearcase cover and
remove cover.
5. Remove gasket and drain gearcase.
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Before tipping unit
onto handlebars, drain fuel from tank and fuel
system. See
Draining Fuel System on page 7.
Make sure unit is secure and will not fall.
Figure 76
Figure 77
Figure 78