Service Manual

7-1Power Max Service Manual
1. (2-cycle models only) Remove the 3 screws
connecting the front and rear engine cover. Also
remove two screws, one on each side, from the
lower rear edge of the front cover. If the front engine
cover is loose it will make removing the belt cover
much easier (Fig. 072).
Fig 072 MVC-000
Fig 074 MVC-005X
Fig 073 MVC-006XB
2. (All models) Remove the two-piece belt cover
(Figs. 073 and 074).
AUGER GEARBOX
AUGER GEARBOX REMOVAL,
PRIMARY METHOD (MINIMUM
DISASSEMBLY)
The auger gearbox contains a worm gear and a helical
gear. It is driven by a clutched belt from the engine.
The fi rst step in making repairs to the auger gearbox is
to remove the auger assembly from the auger housing.