Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCub Cadet Snowblower Chute Adapter Replacement #731-07525

Cub Cadet Snowblower Chute Adapter Replacement #731-07525

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This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the chute adapter on Cub Cadet snowblowers. The most common reasons for replacing the chute adapter are if it is broken, damaged, or missing.

All of the information in this chute adapter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Huskee

Tools used: needle-nose pliers, 7/16” socket

Step By Step Instructions

1
Before you replace the chute adapter on 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
Now, remove the retaining clip securing the chute control rod and pull the rod free.
4
Remove the retaining clip to release the support bracket pin.
5
Remove the wing nut from the center gear box mounting bolt.
6
Lift the gear box off of the support bracket and set the gear box and chute assembly aside.
7
Now use a 7/16th inch socket to remove the mounting nuts and bolts securing the old chute adapter.
8
Remove the adapter.
9
Install the new chute adapter By aligning it on the blower housing.
10
Insert the mounting bolts and thread on the nuts to secure.
11
Position the chute assembly on the new adapter. as you align the gear box on the support bracket.
12
Confirm that the center mounting bolt is in place in the gear box housing then thread the wing nut on and tighten.
13
Reinsert the support bracket pin and secure it with the retaining clip.
14
Confirm that the holes in the gear box coupler are facing straight up with the chute facing forward and that the chute control lever is at the “one o’clock” position.
15
Now insert the rounded end of the chute control rod into the gear box coupler and the hex end into the control coupler.
16
Secure the rod with the retaining clip.
17
Confirm that the chute has a full range of movement then reattach the spark plug wire and boot and your snowblower should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the chute adapter on Cub Cadet snowblowers. The most common reasons for replacing the chute adapter are if it is broken, damaged, or missing.

All of the information in this chute adapter replacement video is applicable to the following brands: MTD, Cub Cadet, Craftsman, Troy-Bilt, Yard Machines, Yard-Man, Huskee

Tools used: needle-nose pliers, 7/16” socket
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
Before you replace the chute adapter on 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
Now, remove the retaining clip securing the chute control rod and pull the rod free.
4
Remove the retaining clip to release the support bracket pin.
5
Remove the wing nut from the center gear box mounting bolt.
6
Lift the gear box off of the support bracket and set the gear box and chute assembly aside.
7
Now use a 7/16th inch socket to remove the mounting nuts and bolts securing the old chute adapter.
8
Remove the adapter.
9
Install the new chute adapter By aligning it on the blower housing.
10
Insert the mounting bolts and thread on the nuts to secure.
11
Position the chute assembly on the new adapter. as you align the gear box on the support bracket.
12
Confirm that the center mounting bolt is in place in the gear box housing then thread the wing nut on and tighten.
13
Reinsert the support bracket pin and secure it with the retaining clip.
14
Confirm that the holes in the gear box coupler are facing straight up with the chute facing forward and that the chute control lever is at the “one o’clock” position.
15
Now insert the rounded end of the chute control rod into the gear box coupler and the hex end into the control coupler.
16
Secure the rod with the retaining clip.
17
Confirm that the chute has a full range of movement then reattach the spark plug wire and boot and your snowblower should be ready for use.

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