Introdução
This guide will walk you through the process for replacing the auger drive belt on many EGO 56V single-stage snow throwers.
Ferramentas
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The access panel is on the left-hand side of the unit when viewed from behind. There are 8 Torx T20 bolts that hold the panel to the main housing. Remove all bolts and put aside in a secure place.
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Use a flat-bladed screwdriver to push the spring off of the metal holder in the housing. Optionally clamp the locking needle-nose pliers to the spring below the screwdriver, as shown, which will add mass to the spring and prevent it from springing off of the unit.
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When the spring is removed, tension is removed from the drive belt, making it possible to remove the belt.
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If the belt is still wound around the pulleys (not snapped), use a flat-bladed screwdriver to pry the belt off of the large white pulley.
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Place the new belt around the large and small pulleys. The belt should have just enough slack to be easily wound over the pulleys.
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Place one end of the spring on the hook on the drive belt tensioner. Use a flat-bladed screwdriver and pliers to stretch the spring so that it connects with the metal hook on the snowblower housing.
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Rotate the large pulley to ensure that the drive belt is properly seated around both pulleys.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
