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Snapper
Gas Snowblower

Model # 1696002 Official Snapper snow thrower

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Screw 726061
#160

Auger drive diagram

Screw

Part #726061

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Bearing 1705897
#180

Auger housing diagram

Bearing

Part #1705897

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Snowblower Shear Kit 722130
#0

Auger drive diagram

Snowblower shear kit

Part #722130

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Nut.25-20 725429
#170

Auger drive diagram

Nut.25-20

Part #725429

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Nut 1923358
#420

Handles & controls diagram

Nut

Part #1923358

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Retaining Ring 1657528
#30

Wheels & tires diagram

Retaining ring

Part #1657528

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Idler 722378
#200

Engine & frame diagram

Idler

Part #722378

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Pin 725431
#80

Wheels & tires diagram

Pin

Part #725431

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Briggs & Stratton Snowblower Drive Cable Spool 579860MA
#640

Traction drive - standard diagram

Briggs & stratton snowblower drive cable spool

Part #579860MA

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Gearbox Gasket 725983
#314

Gear case diagram

Gearbox gasket

Part #725983

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Why doesn't my snowblower auger turn?

Main causes: broken shear pins, worn or loose auger drive belt, auger drive cable failure, damaged auger, bad gear case…

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Why won't my snowblower clear snow well?

Main causes: clogged chute, snow build-up in auger housing, broken auger shear pins, auger drive belt needs adjustment, …

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Main causes: clogged chute, damaged auger blades, broken shear pins, worn auger belt, damaged gear case, engine problems…

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How do I tune up my snowblower?

Things to do: replace the spark plug, change the oil, rebuild the carburetor, adjust valve lash, adjust or replace the b…

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