Figure 48
1.
Jam nut
2.
Turnbuckle
Checking and Adjusting the
Auger/Impeller Cable
Service Interval:
After the first 2 hours—Inspect the
auger/impeller cable and adjust it if
necessary.
Yearly—Inspect the auger/impeller cable and adjust
or replace it if necessary.
1.
Remove the 2 screws from the right side of the belt
cover as shown.
2.
Lift up the right side of the belt cover (Figure 49).
Figure 49
3.
With the auger/impeller lever disengaged, ensure that
the gap between the auger clutch assembly and the tab
is 1.5 mm (1/16 inch) (Figure 50).
Figure 50
1.
Tab
2.
1.5 mm (1/16 inch)
4.
If the auger/impeller cable is not properly adjusted, do
the following steps:
5.
Loosen the jam nut (Figure 51).
Figure 51
1.
Jam nut
2.
Turnbuckle
6.
Loosen or tighten the turnbuckle that adjusts the
tension on the cable (Figure 51).
7.
Adjust the turnbuckle until you obtain the proper gap.
8.
Tighten the jam nut.
9.
Insert the 2 screws you previously removed on the belt
cover.
10.
If the auger/impeller cable is properly adjusted but
a problem remains, contact an Authorized Service
Dealer.
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