How to lubricate snowblower wheels video
This video shows how to remove and lubricate the wheels on a snowblower, which you should do at least once during the winter.
For advice on diagnosing snowblower problems and installing replacement parts in your snowblower, see PartsDirect's snowblower repair help.
Symptoms for gas snowblowers
Choose a symptom to see related snowblower repairs.
Main causes: broken shear pins, worn or loose auger drive belt, auger drive cable failure, damaged auger, bad gear case…
Main causes: clogged chute, snow build-up in auger housing, broken auger shear pins, auger drive belt needs adjustment, …
Main causes: stale gas, clogged carburetor, clogged or broken fuel line, dirty spark plug, bad rewind starter, incorrect…
Main causes: punctured tire, damaged rim…
Main causes: clogged chute, damaged auger blades, broken shear pins, worn auger belt, damaged gear case, engine problems…
Things to do: replace the spark plug, change the oil, rebuild the carburetor, adjust valve lash, adjust or replace the b…
Main causes: dirty carburetor, clogged fuel filter, dirty spark plug, incorrect valve lash, leaky engine gaskets…
Main causes: dirty carburetor, stale fuel…
Main causes: loose drive clutch cable, damaged drive clutch cable, worn friction disc, scraper blade scraping the ground…
Repair guides for gas snowblowers
These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your snowblower.
How to replace a snowblower fuel filter
Replace the fuel filter on your snowblower if it's clogged or damaged.…
How to adjust snowblower skid shoes
To prevent snowblower auger and shave plate damage, adjust the skid shoes regularly to keep the shave plate ¼-inch high.…
How to rebuild a snowblower carburetor
Rebuild the carburetor on your snowblower if the engine isn't getting fuel.…
Articles and videos for gas snowblowers
Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your snowblower.
Learn the steps to take to adjust and maintain your snowblower so it lasts longer.…
This chart will help you find the right carburetor for your Craftsman snowblower, tiller or log splitter.…
Learn how to replace the chute control assembly and gearbox if the chute on your snowblower won't turn.…