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The Craftsman Trimmer 536.885212 is a walk-behind snow thrower with a 21-inch wide auger, adjustable chute, heated hand grips, and dual LED headlights. This page provides repair and additional information about the trimmer's 5 HP 2-cycle engine, recoil and 120V electric start, and its use for residential snow removal.

How to adjust/tighten belt?

The belt is loose, specifically on the auger pulley, which has caused weak auger rotation. How might I resolve this issue?

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Hi @nick24964

Go to p.17 in the user manual to see how to replace and adjust the belt and replace the auger (auger bearing?) if necessary.

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