1966 Snow Cruiser - Vintage Snow

GENERAL MAINTENANCECONTINUEDDRIVE BELT REPLAC EMENTProcedure for Removing Tram;mls:sion Belt;l. Removt:: olu·oud.2. Remove transmission guard.3. Grasp the top oftl:e belt about midway between the largeand small sheave (Fig. 18) .~ . Pull up on belt, spreading the two secondary sheaves asfar apart as possible.li. Slide the top edge of the belt over the sheave closest tothe steering column (Fig. 19).G. Push bottom hal£ of belt from be:wccn sncavc so that thetwo sheaves move as close together as po3sible.7. Work the bottom of the belt ou~ from under the nvos:teaves.8. Rotate the sheaves until one of the two flat surfaces onthe End Cap is adjacent to the flat surface on the steeringcolumn. T hi.s will J:lflr.mit the belt to pa3s betweenthe end cap and steering column (Fig, 19).9. Move the belt between the end cap and the ste~ring column.10. Rotate the sheaves so ttlG.t the above nentloned flat spotis adjacent to the engine. This will allow the belt to passbetween :he end cap and the engine (Fig. 19).11. Move the belt between the end cap and the engine.12. Pass the belt from around the primary s heaves and thebelt is free to be removed from the vehicle .NOTE: A belt measuring less thar. 1" across the width oroul~.1· surface must be discarded and rcpboed w:th a. !\ewone. Worn belt may be retained and used as a spare. F IGURE 1812