Installation Instructions

Figure1
1.Locatingtab
3.BeadofsiliconeRTV
sealant
2.Frontedgeofdriveshield
2.Pullthetractionidlerpulleytowardthesideofthe
frame,andslidethedriveshieldintoplace,withthe
mountingtabsontheoutsideoftheframeandthe
positiontabsonthedriveshieldagainstthefront
edgeoftheframe(Figure2).
Figure2
1.Tractionidlerpulley2.Driveshield
Note:Tiltthedriveshieldasyouinstallittomove
itaroundthebeltsandtheengine.
3.Usingthedriveshieldasatemplate,drilla5/32-inch
holeoneachsideoftheframecenteredonthe
mountingtabholelocations.
4.Attachthedriveshieldtothesnowthrowerwiththe
boltsprovidedinthekit.
Note:Ensurethatthereisasmallgapbetween
thedriveshieldandthetractionidlerpulleyarm
(Figure3).Ifthereisnogap,gentlybendthedrive
shieldawayfromtheidlerarmuntiltheidlerarm
canmovefreely.
Figure3
1.Driveshield
3.Smallgap
2.Tractionidlerpulleyarm
Note:Insertawedge(suchasascrewdriver)
betweenthetopofthedriveshieldandthebottom
oftheengineonbothsidesoftheenginetoprevent
thedriveshieldfrombowingupwardbeforethe
sealantcures(Figure4).
Figure4
1.Bolt
2.Wedge(Screwdriver)
5.Allowatleast2hoursforthesealanttocurebefore
usingthesnowthrower.
6.Installthebeltcoversusingtheboltsthatyou
removedinstep1of“RemovingtheBeltCoversand
CleaningtheSnowthrowerFrame.”
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