Installation
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Figure 25
Right side of tractor shown
1.
Spring tension link
2.
Spring tension lever
3.
Snowthrower frame
4.
Keyhole slot
3.
Remove the snowthrower belt from the engine
PTO pulley:
A.
Open the hood of the tractor
B.
Remove the right–hand side panel.
POTENTIAL HAZARD
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Components under the hood will be hot if
the tractor has been running.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
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Touching hot components can cause burns.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
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Allow the tractor to cool before performing
maintenance or touching components
under the hood.
C.
Remove the snowthrower belt from around
the engine PTO pulley (Fig. 26).
Note:
Lifting up on the spring–loaded pulley
will ease removal of the belt.
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Figure 26
1.
Engine PTO pulley
2.
Snowthrower pulley
3.
Belt
4.
Spring–loaded pulley
D.
Replace the right side panel and close the
hood.
4.
Remove the chute control rod by removing the
hairpin cotter connecting it to the universal joint
(Fig. 27). Slide the chute control rod out of the
end of the crank support.
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Figure 27
1.
Chute control rod
2.
Crank support
3.
Universal joint
4.
Hairpin cotter–medium
5.
Remove the crank support by removing the
hairpin cotter and clevis pin at its base (Fig. 28),
then lifting the support from its mounting post.
