Medium
30-60 minutes
It is an authentic item that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer for use with Ariens snowblowers. The purpose of this lever is to provide a user with a comfortable grip to engage and disengage the augers. It is an identical replacement for a damaged or a missing part that was installed on a new unit. To ensure the exact location and the correct installation refer to the appropriate diagrams and the owners manual of your model. This high-quality left-hand traction lever is made of durable materials and is sold individually. Note, the hardware to secure it is sold separately. You will need a wrench set and pliers to remove the hardware and secure the new component.
Lever- Lh-traction 00393151
OEM part for: Ariens
Part Number: 00393151
$75.41
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This Lever- Lh-traction will fit the following 234 machines. Confirm this part works with your model, and view the detailed model diagrams and repair help we have to offer.
Ariens
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Traction (propel) lever broke @ weld on horizonal shaft.
Robert - February 12, 2017
👍 3 of 4 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Snowblower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Pliers, Socket set
Parts Used
1. Tip machine up onto blower opening.
2. Loosen left handle bar
3. Mark cam (detent) on shaft
4. Remove spring clip from cam
5. Slide shaft from panel
6. Install new lever assembly.
7. Assemble in reverse order
8. Check traction cable adjustment
2. Loosen left handle bar
3. Mark cam (detent) on shaft
4. Remove spring clip from cam
5. Slide shaft from panel
6. Install new lever assembly.
7. Assemble in reverse order
8. Check traction cable adjustment
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The left hand traction lever broke broke at the weld
Randy - March 9, 2019
Tool Type
Snowblower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Needle nose pliers for removing and replacing pins
Parts Used
1- completely unfasten left handle bar from control panel 2- unhook upper section of handle bar from lower section to allow enough room to remove old traction lever and replace new one 3- make a note of where the cam goes on traction bar 4 - reassemble in reverse order
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Left hand traction lever broken
Wally - February 11, 2019
Tool Type
Snowblower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Removed broken lever
Removed left side handlebar
Replaced left hand traction lever
Reattached cables and springs
Replaced left side handlebar
Removed left side handlebar
Replaced left hand traction lever
Reattached cables and springs
Replaced left side handlebar
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Left hand traction lever broke
vito - March 30, 2018
Tool Type
Snowblower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Loosened bolts from the handle
Removed old remaining handle
Installed new lever
Tightened all bolts
Removed old remaining handle
Installed new lever
Tightened all bolts
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Snowblower drive handle was broken
Matt - March 19, 2018
Tool Type
Snowblower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Socket set
Parts Used
Loosened old handle, installed new everything was fine.
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Broken left hand drive lever.
James - January 23, 2018
Tool Type
Snowblower
Difficulty
Medium
Time
1-2 hours
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set
Parts Used
1. Disconnected all control cables, rods, springs etc. that are attached to the control panel.
2. Removed control panel from the snowblower.
3. Removed remains of broken drive lever and replaced it with the new one.
4. Reattached control panel to the snowblower.
5. Reattached all control cables, rods, springs etc.
6. Started snowblower to check function of all systems.
The new part was an exact fit replacement part of the broken drive control lever. However, it does not have the rubber grip material on the handle of the original piece had.
2. Removed control panel from the snowblower.
3. Removed remains of broken drive lever and replaced it with the new one.
4. Reattached control panel to the snowblower.
5. Reattached all control cables, rods, springs etc.
6. Started snowblower to check function of all systems.
The new part was an exact fit replacement part of the broken drive control lever. However, it does not have the rubber grip material on the handle of the original piece had.
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Lever broke at weld to rod
Scott - January 15, 2018
Tool Type
Snowblower
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers, Socket set, Wrench Set
Parts Used
Removed broken lever assy and replaced with new one.
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