Sears Craftsman 536.886531 manual

"MPORTANT MANUAL OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL NO. 536.886531 Caution: Read and Follow All Safety Rules and Instructions Before Operating This Equipment DO NOT THROW AWAY 5 HORSEPOWER 22" DUAL STAGE SNOW THROWER Optional electric start ® • Assembly • Operation • Customer Responsibilities ° Servlc_ and Adjustments • Repair Parts ,,=,[...]

SAFETY RULES _ CAUTION. ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND _li PLACE WIRE WHERE IT CANNOT CONTACT SPARK PLUG TQ PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING-UP, TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS, IMPORTANT SAFETY STANDARDS REQUIRE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROLS TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF INJURY. YOUR SNOW THROWER IS EQUIPPED WITH SUCH CONTROLS. DO [...]

SAFETY RULES 8. Do not run the engine indoors, except when starting the engine and for transporting the snow thrower in or out of the building. Open the outside doors; exhaust lumesaredangerous (containing CARBON MONOXIDE, an ODORLESS and DEADLY GAS). 9. Do not clear snow across the face of slopes. Exercise caution when changing direction on slopes[...]

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears Craftsman Snow Thrower It has been designed, engi- neered and manufactured to give you tfTe best possible dependability and performance Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service Center/Department Sears has competent, well-trained technicians and [...]

TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY RULES ................................................ 2,3 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ............................... 4 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ...... 4,15,16 WARRANTY ......................................................... 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................................... 5 INDEX .................................[...]

ASSE LY .,?,ONTENTS OF SHIPPING CARTON TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY - Snow thrower complelely assembled except for t the crank assembly, smiter lever knob, and the 2 upper handle, which is in the folded down position 2 - Parts Bag Containing: 2 - Owner's Manual (Not Shown) and 1 Parts Shown Below: 1 - Conlainer of 5W30 Oil 1 Kniie (to cut cadon[...]

Figure 1 shows the snow thrower in the shipping position Figure 2 shows the snow thrower completely assembled Reference to the right and left hand side of the snow thrower is from the operator's position at the handle. TO REMOVE SNOW THROWER FROM CARTON (See Fig. 1) • Remove staples from the top of the carton • Locate and remove container [...]

ASSEMBLY ,,,, ,,,, - ,, ,,,,, ,,,, rO INSTALL THE UPPER HANDLE AND CRANK ASSEMBLY • Remove the screws, flatwashers, lockwashers, and hex nuts securing the shitter plate in the lower holes of the lower handle and move shift lever to 3rd gear ® Loosen, but do not remove, the screws, flatwashers, lockwashers, and hex nuts in _he upper holes ol the [...]

............... ASSEMBLY ............... TO INSTALL SHIFTER LEVER KNOB • Thread the shifter lever knob onto the threaded end ol the shilter lever until it is snug against the hex nut and the lip is pointed toward the engine Tighten the hex nut against the botlom o! the shift lever knob (See Fig 6) TO CHECKJADJUST CLUTCH CONTROL CABLES The control[...]

.................. r , HHH'"" t' ''"""1' __" ..... ' '"""L .......... - OPERATION KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to tamiliarize yourself with the [...]

OPERATION u J,,J i The operation ot any snow thrower can result in foreign objects being thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye damage Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating the snow thrower We recommend standard safety glasses available at SEARS Retail or Catalog Stores or a wide vision safety mask !or over your gl[...]

OPERATION ii ....,i i i,,,,.11 Wl...,, i. ,iJ O USE WHEEL LOCKOUT PIN ................. The lett hand wheel is secured to the axle with a klick pin (See Fig 12A) This unit was shipped with this klick pin in the locked (through wheel hole) position For ease of maneuverability in light snow condi- lions, disconnect the klick pin from the wheel locked[...]

,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,, , ,,,,, ,,,,,, ...................................................... OPERATION TO STOP ENGINE o To stop engine, move the throttle control lever to STOP position and remove key. Keep the key in a safe place. The engine will not start without the key CARBURETOR The factory settings for the carburetor are for most conditions_ If the [...]

OPE ATION ,ll i llllll i,,i lU ill ,L D CAUTION: NEVER RUN ENGINE INDOORS OR IN ENCLOSED, POORLY VENTILATED AREAS. ENGINE EXHAUST CONTAINS CARBON MONOXIDE, AN ODORLESS AND DEADLY GAS. KEEP HANDS, FEET, HAIR AND LOOSE CLOTHING AWAY FROM ANY MOVING PARTS ON ENGINE AND SNOW THROWER. WARNING: TEMPERATURE OF MUFFLER AND NEARBY AREAS MAY EXCEED 150 ° Fo[...]

......................................... , i, i, i iiii1,,,, i,, i iii 1,1, LI, CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIE H,,,,,,, , =,,, ,,, = H.,,. ,, , =,,,,,, =H,,, ,,,=.,,,,,,, =====,==,1,=,,, H, m,,, GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................. The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operato[...]

i =ll,, i i i,i , i= ,lll,l,,i, =IHI=I = ,= H,H= - CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES N,i ii,i, ............................ t= LUBRICATION HEX SHAFT AND GEARS • Hex Shaft and Gears - Hex shaft and gears require no lubrication All bearings and bushings are lifetime lubricated and require no maintenance (See Fig 18) NOTE: Any greasing or oiling of the abov[...]

This snow thrower is equipped withtwoheight adjust- merit skids, located on the outside of the auger housing (See Fig 21) These skids elevate the front of the snow thrower For normal hard surfaces, such as a paved driveway or walk, adjust the skids as follows: • Check tire pressure (14 to 17 pounds) • Place the extra shear bolts supplied (found[...]

3 ADJUST THE CLUTCH CONTROL ABLES _riodic adjustment of the cables may be required due to rmat stretch and wear on the bells Tocheck lor correct justment, the control lever must be in the full forward sition, restingontheptasticbumper Thecontrolcables e correctly adiusted when the center of the 'Z' tilting is _tween the center and top of [...]

SE , ............................................ i, H,Jl TO REPLACE BELTS The drive belts on this snow lhrower are ol special construction and should be replaced with original equipment belts available from your nearest Sears Store or Service Center You will need lhe assistance of a second person while replacing the belts Drain the gasoline from t[...]

................ ii i i SERVICE AN i1, i,,, , ii m,,,,,,,,,,H ii ,,,,,n rO ADJUST THE BELT GUIDES here are two belt guides on your snow thrower, a left and ight After you replace the traction drive belt, you need to _djust one or both of the belt guides Proceed as follows or each belt: Disconnect the spark plug wire D Remove the belt cover by remov[...]

................ ,,,,,,u . iii ii i iiii ii iiiiiii iiii L/ iiil/ LI ii iiiiiiiiiiiii I I I I iiiiiiiii I SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS H.L =,,,, H,H,,,= H= =,,H,, ,.,H = HH,N. =, ,,,N =, , .,, , . =1 '" ", ' "" I L TO REPLACE FRICTION WHEEL If the snow thrower will not move forward, and the friction wheel is worn or damaged[...]

i i ,i i inll i1 ii i lU,,,llll nnl i,nlll nil IlUl,,,i Inl, I I .... ,i Ii Ill SERVICE A DADJUST TS TO REPLACE AUGER SHEAR BOLT ................................ The augers are secured lo the auger shaft with special bolls (See Fig 34) that are designed to break (to protect the r0achine) if an object becomes lodged in the auger housing Use of a har[...]

TO ADJUST OR REPLACE THE SPARK PLUG If you have difficulty starting you r snow thrower, you may need to adjust or replace the spark plug. Follow the instructions below, Replace the spark plug if the electrodes are pitted or burned or if the porcelain is cracked TO ADJUST: = Clean the spark plug by carefully scraping the electrodes (do not sand blas[...]

==q ,L ,,= i =,,,,,,. = , ,=,,H,,, ==,,,,,i, 'ILL CAUTION: NEVER STORE YOUR SNOW THROWER INDOORS OR IN AN EN- CLOSED, POORLY VENTILATED AREA IF GASOLINE REMAINS IN THE TANK. FUMES MAY REACH AN OPEN FLAME, SPARK OR PI- LOT LIGHT FROM AFURNACE, WATER HEATER, CLOTHES DRYER, CIGARETTE, ETC. To prevent engine damage (if snow thrower is not used for[...]

=H=NmIH RVICE ECOMMENDA ONS m= = m ,= ===,,,,,= SERVICE RECORDS Fill in dates as you complete regular service SCHEDULE After Before As Every Every Every Each Before First2 Each Needed 5 10 25 Season Storage hours Use Hours Hours Hours SERVICE DATES Check Engine Oil Level ,,,,,,,,i ........ Change Engine Oil Tighten AII Screws and Nuts Check Tractio[...]

..... TROUBLE SHOOTING POINTS ................................................... i,. ,,.,, HH, ill II,t lU, II,J I UlUI TROUBLE Difficult starting Engine runs erratically Engine stalls Engine runs erratically; Loss of power ).n,l,.nr.nnnnln i i ii Excessive vibration i Uni! fails to propel itself Unit fails to discharge snow CAUSE Defective spark [...]

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CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 HANDLE ASSEMBLY REPAIR PARTS 1", 1t 4 5 5 2 !9 18 10 / / 5 : 10 21 u _F. ). 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 PART NO, 9552-830 11234 71071 71060 71037 11261 307976 307978 4140 3535 4049 PART NAME Handle, Upper Screw, Hex, 5/16-18 x 2-3/4 In Flatwasher, 1t/32 In Lockwasher, Sptil 5/t6 In Nut, Hex, 5/16-t8 Thd Slo[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 CHUTE CONTROL ROD REPAIR PARTS 1t 19 18 15 18 22 21 RER NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 PART NO, 325608 71072 71082 104 307399 309312 304872 71457 148 308145 71045 PART NAME Crank & Worm Assembly Flatwasher, 406x 8lx 066 Pin. Cotter Cap, Plaslic Handle Grip, Chute Control Rod Flatwasher, 39x 70x 05 Ring,[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 AUGER HOUSING REPAIR PARTS REE NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1t 12 13 14 PART NO. 583124 577399 71371 583219 326322 70983 71071 71060 71037 583130-854 581395-853 302623 71067 71059 PART NAME Puiley, Auger Drive Screw, Set, 5/t6-18 x I/2 In Key, Square Spacer, Steeve Bearing & Retainer Assembly Screw, HHC 5/[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 BELl" COVER REPAIR PARTS i R_:.i __NO. i 1 2 3 PART NO. PART NAME 580773 Cover, Belt 70978 Screw, WaTap, 1/4-20xl/2 In 71067 " Flatwasher, 5/8 in Indicates Standard Hardware Items 318778,314018 A DISCHARGE CHUTE REPAIR PARTS t7 5 [ Ref Item No 10. 31 REF. NO. ! 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 I4 15 1[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 FRAME COMPONENTS REPAIR PARTS ¸,5¸'i¸¸¸ Ref Item No I, Page 33 / 27 • t / 9 23 I NO___:_.! 1 I 2 I 3 4 I 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 t5 !7 PART NO. PART NAME 583052-854 71393 71100 70984 583031-830 70978 53704 71074 53703 580889 Frame Screw, 5/16-24xl 00 In Locknut, HexWdFl, 5116-24 Thd Screw, WaT[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 ENGINE COMPONENTS REPAIR PARTS Re! Item!No 1 Page 32 5 9 8 9 t0 1t Rel item No 1 Page 34 12 REE NO. t 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 I3 14 I PART NO. PART NAME 326712 302636 71060 579857 578733 579855 579854 579932 579861 53715 581264 50677 71O63 71015 Engine, Craltsman, Model No HSSK50-67326L (See Engine Repair[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 ':DRIVE COMPONENTS REPAIR PARTS 13 1! 26 Ref item No 1, ,//.page 32 22 18 REF, NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 I0 tl 12 t3 14 _5 1 PART NO. 579941 53703 71079 53818 579937 11871 71059 71034 583164 583206 583155 85501 73812 73811 580969 PART NAME Lever Assembly, Traction Clutch Bearing, Flange Pin, Cotter Spring[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 WHEEL ASSEMBLY REPAIR PARTS REE NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 /J PART NO. 580883 583012 73839 71O35 581730 579867 73840 578572 318504 7285 73826 239 PART NAME Shaft, Axle Wheel Sprocket & Assembly Screw, HHC, 1/4-20x2-1/4 In Nut, Hex Nyl 1/4-20 Thd Bdaring, Flange Chain, Roller Ftatwasher, 765xl 12x 0[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 GEAR BOX REPAIR PARTS 19 ! 9i i 18_ !6 11 10 / / 9 REF, NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PART NO. PART NAME 51278 51277 302628 302635 303008 302630 24274 50304 48275 581388 Case, Gear Box R H Case, Gear Box L H Screw, HHC, 1/4-20x3/4 In Locknut, Wd FI, 5/!6-24 Thd Nut, Hex Keps, I/4-20 Thd Screw, WaTap, 3/8q 6x[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 DECALS REAR VIEW AUGER HOUSING 7 5 6 REE i 4 1 5 6 ! 7 8 I 9 .... t0 J PART NO. PART NAME 302487 70141 70142 302922 308766 318507 308768 3902 39O3 319033 D_cal, 9" Impeller Decal, Danger Auger Decal, Danger Chute Decal, Danger lnstruclion Decal, Craftsman Decal, 5/22 Auger Housing Decal, Danger Stripe[...]

CRAFTSMAN 22" SNOW THROWER 536.886531 SHIFT YOKE REPAIR PARTS 5 Ref. Item No. 17, i'/i. ......... " ' ",', Page 28 4 ----_ 3 8 / REF ITEM BLOWER REF, ITEM ENGINE REE NO. PART NO. 1 580769-830 2 302638 3 73826 4 318486 5 304438 6 580874 7 579944 8 580888-83O 9 71111 PART NAME Rod, Shift -,,,Scrdw, WdFl, 1/4-20x5t8 In &q[...]

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.834012 _301 172 173 38O 338 / 328 219 _1370C /220 421"" /, 390 327 39[...]

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCLE ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.834012 ReL No. 2 4 5 t4 !5 16 17 18 19 2O 25 25A 25B 26 30 4O 4O 40 41 41 41 42 42 42 43 45 46 48 49 5O 6O 61 62 63 64 64A 65 69 70 72 75 8O 8t 82 83 84 86 89 9O 92 93 t00 101 102 ;03 tI0 1t9 t20 !25 Part No. 33674B 26727 3O968 30969 28277 31334 31510 31335 650548 31426 326O0 t33342 t65o139 t30322 650561 3[...]

CRAFTSMAN 4-CYCL.E ENGINE MODEL NUMBER: 143.834012 Ref Part Part No No, No. Part Name 329 330 335 338 340 342 342A 345 350 351 352 353 370B 370C 370D 380 390 610973 35285 35072 650257 36247 30063 650675 33344 570682 32180C 35883 650884 34144 35282 35878 632107A 59O648 Part Name Terminal Assy Wire. Ground Cover, CarbureTor Screw, Pan hd Seres. 8-32 [...]

CARBURETOR NO. 632t07A -j. I 2! 631757 ! I 6| 63_036I ] 71 650506 J ! _o| 6321081 i _4| 63_B15 ] [ _5| 630735 1 ! _6! e3_B07 ] ! _a/ _o7_ I I 20| .e3_83a t I 22 | 830739 l I 23 | "630740 1 I 251 63t95_ j [ 27 | "631024 t [ 2B |. &32019 I I 29 |"'631028 J l 30 | "_021 ! i 3_ | _o22 | i 32 | 27136A l 33 | 27554 t i _| -3_[...]

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OWNER'S ANUAL MODEL NO. 536.886531 HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS C 5 HORSEPOWER 22" DUAL STAGE SNOW THROWER Optional e_ectric start ® Each SNOW THROWER has its own MODEL NUMBER found on the engine mount frame Each ENGINE has its own MODEL NUMBER found on the BLOWER HOUSING Always mention these MODEL NUMBERS when requesting service or Repair [...]