MTD 340 Thru 390 manual OPERATOR’S Manual

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OPERATOR’S MANUAL

Front Tine Tillers

Models

340 Thru 390

IMPORTANT: READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

Warning: This unit is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator. In the State of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Box 361131 Cleveland, Ohio 44136-0019.

MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019

PRINTED IN U.S.A.

FORM NO. 770-10135B.fm

 

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Table of Contents Training Important Safe Operation PracticesPreparation OperationYour Responsibility Maintenance & StorageAssembling Your Tiller Attaching Handle AssemblyForward Cable Attaching Clutch Control CablesThrottle Control Final Clutch AdjustmentPrimer Button Model Forward Tine Engagement HandleGas and Oil Fill up Operating Your TillerStarting Engine To Stop Engine Using Your TillerWheel Position Removing End Caps Model 390 onlyTransporting The Tiller Handle PressureCultivating Maintaining Your Tiller Belt Replacement Cleaning Tine AreaLubrication Off-Season Storage Trouble Possible Causes Corrective Action Trouble Shooting GuidePage Model 340 Thru Part Description 255 Model 340 Thru Model Description 2526 Model MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for