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Figure 5.50: Left Endshield
2. Open left endshield (A). For instructions, refer to 3.3.1
Opening Left Endshield, page 25.
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Figure 5.51: Auger Drive Chain
3. Turn tensioner bolt (A) to release the tension on chain (B)
until the chain can be removed from drive sprocket (D). For
instructions, refer to Adjusting Auger Drive Chain Tension,
page 244.
4. Remove the chain from driven sprocket (C).
Installing Auger Drive Chain
Be sure to lubricate the chain when it is reinstalled.
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Figure 5.52: Auger Drive Chain
1. Install chain (A) onto driven sprocket (B) and then onto
drive sprocket (C).
2. Tighten the chain. For instructions, refer to Adjusting Auger
Drive Chain Tension, page 244.
3. Apply a liberal amount of SAE 30 engine oil to chain (A).
4. Close the left endshield. For instructions, refer to 3.3.2
Closing Left Endshield, page 26.
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