Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCub Cadet Snowblower Extension Spring Replacement #932-0264

Cub Cadet Snowblower Extension Spring Replacement #932-0264

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the extension spring on Cub Cadet snowblowers. The most common reason for replacing the extension spring is if is broken, causing the self-propulsion system to not work or not be as responsive.

All of the information in this extension spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, Yard-Man, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, MasterCut, Montgomery Wards, Ryobi

Tools used: 3/8” socket, needle-nose pliers

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the extension spring in your snowblower first make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
We recommend you perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
4
Carefully tip the snowblower forward so it rests on the auger housing.
5
Use a 3/8th inch socket to remove the mounting bolts securing the frame cover.
6
Pull the cover off.
7
If still intact, use pliers to detach the old extension spring from the frame and drive plate assembly.
8
Install the new extension spring by hooking one end onto the drive plate assembly and the opposite end onto the frame.
9
With the new spring in place, realign the frame cover and replace the mounting bolts to secure.
10
Return the snowblower to its upright position.
11
Reattach the spark plug wire and boot refill the fuel tank and your snowblower should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the extension spring on Cub Cadet snowblowers. The most common reason for replacing the extension spring is if is broken, causing the self-propulsion system to not work or not be as responsive.

All of the information in this extension spring replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Yard Machines, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, Yard-Man, Huskee, Troy-Bilt, MasterCut, Montgomery Wards, Ryobi

Tools used: 3/8” socket, needle-nose pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the extension spring in your snowblower first make sure the engine has cooled.
2
Next, remove the wire and boot from the spark plug to prevent the engine from accidentally starting.
3
We recommend you perform this procedure with little or no fuel in the tank.
4
Carefully tip the snowblower forward so it rests on the auger housing.
5
Use a 3/8th inch socket to remove the mounting bolts securing the frame cover.
6
Pull the cover off.
7
If still intact, use pliers to detach the old extension spring from the frame and drive plate assembly.
8
Install the new extension spring by hooking one end onto the drive plate assembly and the opposite end onto the frame.
9
With the new spring in place, realign the frame cover and replace the mounting bolts to secure.
10
Return the snowblower to its upright position.
11
Reattach the spark plug wire and boot refill the fuel tank and your snowblower should be ready for use.

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