Lawn-Boy
Gas Snowblower

Model # 522R (28230-7900001 & UP) Official Lawn-Boy snow thrower

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Lawn-Boy 522R-28230-7900001-UP snow thrower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Gear 5-7180
#43

Auger assembly (continued) diagram

Gear

Part #5-7180

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Screw 12-3270
#4

Traction assembly diagram

Screw

Part #12-3270

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Bearing Assembly 12-8789

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Bearing assembly

Part #12-8789

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Worm Bracket 40-8280
#31

Handle assembly left side diagram

Worm bracket

Part #40-8280

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Seal 237-87
#58

Auger assembly (continued) diagram

Seal

Part #237-87

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Washer 3290-340
#10

Auger assembly diagram

Washer

Part #3290-340

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Mount Selector 39-1280
#25

Handle assembly right side diagram

Mount selector

Part #39-1280

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Push Nut 3290-326
#29

Auger assembly (continued) diagram

Push nut

Part #3290-326

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Plate 55-8950
#12

Auger assembly diagram

Plate

Part #55-8950

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Axle Gear 37-6520
#27

Traction assembly diagram

Axle gear

Part #37-6520

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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…

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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…

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