Troy-Bilt 1028 Benutzerhandbuch

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Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower, or place 
a piece of plastic film under the gas cap.

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Tip the snow thrower up and forward so that it rests 
on its auger housing. Refer to Figure 9.

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Remove the six self-tapping screws from the frame 
cover underneath the snow thrower.

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Roll the front and rear auger belts off the engine 
pulley. See Figure 17.

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Unhook the idler spring from the hex bolt on the 
auger housing. See Figure 18.

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Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket 
rests on the auger pulley. See Figure 19.

NOTE: Loosening the six nuts that connect the frame to
the auger housing may aid in belt removal.

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Lift the auger belt from the auger pulley, and slip 
belt between the support bracket and the auger 
pulley. Repeat this step for the front auger belt. See 
Figure 18.

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Replace both auger drive belts by following 
instructions in reverse order.

NOTE: If you placed plastic film under the gas cap, be
certain to remove it before operating the snow thrower.

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Follow the first six steps of the instructions for 
servicing the auger belts.

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Pull the idler pulley up and lift the belt off the engine 
pulley and friction wheel disc. See Figure 17.

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Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket 
rests on the auger pulley. See Figure 19.

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Slip the belt between the friction wheel and drive 
disc. Remove and replace the belt. Reassemble 
following the instructions in reverse order.

NOTE: The support bracket must rest on the stop bolt
after the new belt has been assembled. See Figure 19.

The rubber on the friction wheel is subject to wear and 
should be checked after 25 hours of operation, and 
periodically thereafter. Replace the friction wheel 
rubber if any signs of wear or cracking are found.

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Drain the gasoline from the snow thrower.

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Tip the snow thrower up and forward, so that it rests 
on the housing. Refer to Figure 9.

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Remove six self-tapping screws from the frame 
cover underneath the snow thrower.

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Remove the click pins which secure the wheels, 
and remove the wheels from the axle.

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Using a 7/8" wrench to hold the shaft, loosen, but 
do not completely remove, the hex bolt and bell 
washer on the left end of gear shaft. See Figure 20.