TRACTION DRIVE SYSTEM
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SPEED CONTROL CABLE REPLACEMENT
1. Remove the belt cover:
1a. Remove the screw on the right side of the belt cover
with a 5/16” wrench or screwdriver. See Figure 3.23.
1b. Squeeze the locking tabs on the belt cover inward
while lifting the cover.
1c. Work the cover from between the engine and discharge
chute
2. Remove the jam nut that holds the speed control cable
housing to the cable bracket on the engine. Use a pair of 1/
2” wrenches. See Figure 3.24.
3. Release the barrel on the end of the speed control cable
from the arm that moves the variable speed pulley.
See Figure 3.25.
4. Pull the lower end of the cable free of the snow thrower.
Figure 3.23
Screw
Lock tab
Figure 3.24
Bracket
Cable
Figure 3.25