Maintenance and trouble-shooting – Sears 831.29074 User Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLE-SHOOTING
Regularly Inspect and tighten all parts of the cross
country skier. Be sure to tighten all of the screws
that attach the ski rails. Once every three months,
apply a few drops of light multi-purpose oil to the hubs
of the pulleys at the ends of the cross-country sider.
CONSOLE
'
If the console does not function property, or if the dis
play becomes faint, the battenes should be replaced.
See assembly step 2 on page 4 for installation
instructions.
SKI PEDALS
The cords con
necting the ski
pedals may
stretch slightly
when the
cross-country
skier is first
used. If neces
sary, turn the
Resistance
Knob (41)
dockwise to remove any slack from the cords. If there
is slack in the cords, the cords could slip off tiie pul
leys at the ends of the ski rails.
If the move
ment of the Ski
Pedals (33)
becomes
rough or noisy,
clean the Sid
Rails (1) and
the Ski Pedal
Wheels (23)
with a soft, dry doth. Next, apply silicon oil to the Ski
Rails where the Ski Pedal Wheels make contact.
(Silicon oil is available at most automotive and hard
ware stores.) Apply silicon oil at least once every
three months.
If the movement of the Sid Pedals (33) is still rough,
the Ski Pedal Wheels (23) may need to be replaced.
See ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS on the
back cover of this manual.
UPPER BODY ARMS
If a squeaking sound Is heard when the upper body
arms are moved, a smalt amount of greaise may be
applied. Refer to the drawing below. Turn the
Resistance
Dial (19)
counter-
dockwise
and remove
it. Remove
theMIO
Washer
(18). Using
pliers, grip
the head of
theMIO
Carriage Bolt (21) and remove it Apply a thin film of
grease to both sides of the Upper Etody Arms (24,25)
in the indicated locations. Reattach all parts, making
sure that they are in the positions shown.
STORAGE
When the
cross-country
skier is not in
use, it can be
folded to the
compact stow
away position.
Remove the
Lock Knob (30)
and M10
Washer (18)
from the lower end of the Upright (26). Fold down the
Upright. Thread the Lod< Knob and the Ml 0 Washer
into the Upright for storage.
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