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SERVICE ADVISORY |
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HOME MAINTENANCE (Snow Thrower) |
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Models Affected: |
2X 24 HP (31AM53SR710, 31AM53SR756). |
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Serial Number |
Units Manufactured July 2015 through August 2015. (1G015BXXXXX through 1H315BXXXXX) |
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Range Affected: |
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Date: |
September 11, 2015 |
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Subject: |
Incorrect Chute Mast Extension Assembly. |
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NOTE: These materials are prepared for use by trained technicians who are experienced in the service and repair of equipment of the kind described in this publication, and are not intended for use by untrained or inexperienced individuals. Such individuals should seek the assistance of an authorized service technician or dealer.
NOTE: Always wear eye protection while servicing equipment. Wear hearing protection when appropriate. Always work in a well ventilated area and follow all safety precautions when dealing with combustible materials.
NOTE: Left (LH) and Right (RH) sides are determined from the operator’s position and facing in the forward direction.
PURPOSE:
We have received reports that the incorrect chute mast extension assembly shown in Figure 1, may have been installed on the above listed Models in the affected Serial Number Range. NOTE: No hole visible below the pin.
Pin
Incorrect Chute Mast Extension
FIGURE 1
The incorrect chute mast extension assembly can also be identified by 1/4” of the chute adapter being visible inside the chute as seen in Figure 2. This will cause the chute to make contact with the clean out tool as shown in Figure 2.
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Chute Contacting |
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Clean Out Tool |
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Chute |
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1/4” Of Chute |
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Clean Out |
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Adapter Visible |
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Tool |
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FIGURE 2 |
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ACTION REQUIRED:
1.If the affected Models listed on Page 1 exhibit the identifiable issues shown in Figures 1 and 2, order from your parts source,
Qty. (1)
2.Remove the existing Chute Mast Extension
3.Install the
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Hole
Correct Chute Mast Extension
FIGURE 3
The correct chute mast extension assembly allows the chute adapter to be flush with the top of the chute as seen in Figure 4. This will cause the chute to clear the clean out tool as shown in Figure 4.
Chute Not Contacting
The Clean Out Tool
Chute
Chute Flush With |
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Clean Out |
Chute Adapter |
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Tool |
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FIGURE 4
4. Submit a warranty claim for parts & labor, (one Snow Thrower per claim).
Warranty: Normal warranty terms apply. Indicate Service Advisory
Mandatory>>>When completing the warranty claim, select the drop down text shown below for the following claim fields:
GROUP CODE: New Service Parts |
FAIL CODE: Incorrect Part |
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WORK PERFORMED: Type In Install |
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