3.Thread hex nut onto the “Z” fitting and insert curved end of the Z fitting into the top hole in the triangular metal tab on the auger control grip. See Figure 4.
Triangle
Metal Tab
Auger Control Group
“Z” Fitting
Hex Nut
Figure 4
4.Place the auger control grip on top of the left handle. The triangular metal tab must be between the handle and the grip bracket. See
5.Secure with hex screw, spacer and lock nut. See Figure 5. (Do not overtighten this bolt as it will prevent the grips from automatically returning to their upright position.)
6.Repeat process for the right side Traction Drive Control Grip.
7.Lay handle assembly behind snow thrower with light assembly facing up.
8.Insert a hex bolt and lock washer through the lower hole on the bottom of the handle.
9.Hold the handle assembly up to the bottom of the snow thrower frame and thread the hex bolt into the lower hole in snow thrower frame. Do not tighten at this time. See Figure 6.
Figure 5.
Left
Handle
Spacer
Hex Screw 
Auger Control Grip Clutch Grip Bracket
Hex Lock Nut
Figure 6
10.Repeat process on the other side.
11.Raise the handle assembly into the upright position and align the top holes in the handles with the top holes in the snow thrower frame. Attach using hex bolts, lock washers and saddles. (Curve in saddle must match the curve in the handle.) See Figure 7.
12.Tighten four carriage bolts and nuts used to attach the handle panel to the right and left handles in step 1.
13.Tighten all hardware used to attach the handle assembly to the snow thrower frame.
Lock
Washers
Cable |
|
Roller | Saddle |
Guide | |
| Hex Bolt |
Handle Panel
Hex
3/4” Long
“Z” Fitting
Bolt
Long
Figure 5
Figure 7
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