Poulan 96198003001 Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See Fig, Check Tire Pressure

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

INSTALL DISCHARGE CHUTE / CHUTE ROTATOR HEAD (See Fig. 7)

NOTE: The multi-wrench provided in your parts bag may be used to install the chute rotator head.

1.Place discharge chute assembly on top of chute base with discharge opening toward front of snow thrower.

2.Position chute rotator head over chute bracket. If neces- sary, rotatechute assembly to align square and pin on un- derside of chute rotator head with holes in chute bracket.

3.With chute rotator head and chute bracket aligned, position chute rotator head on pin and threaded stud of mounting bracket.

4.Install 3/8 washer and locknut on threaded stud and tighten securely.

CHUTE
ROTATOR		3/8 LOCKNUT
HEAD
		3/8 WASHER
		PIN
		THREADED
		STUD
	ALIGN BEFORE	ROTATOR HEAD
CHUTE	ALIGN BEFORE	MOUNTING
BRACKET	TIGHTENING LOCKNUT	BRACKET

FIG. 7

INSTALL CHUTE DEFLECTOR REMOTE CONTROL (See Figs. 8 and 9)

1.Install remote cable bracket to discharge chute with 5/16-18 carriage bolt and 5/16-18 locknut as shown. Tighten securely.

2.Install remote cable eyelet to chute deflector with 1/4-20 shoulder bolt and 1/4-20 locknut as shown. Tighten nut securely. Eyelet will be loose on shoulder bolt.

3.Install spring hooks between hex nuts on chute rotater head and into hole in chute deflector as shown.

	1/4-20	SPRING
	1/4-20	CHUTE
	SHOULDER	CHUTE
	SHOULDER	DEFLECTOR
	BOLT	DEFLECTOR
	BOLT
		HOOK
		BETWEEN
		HEX NUTS
		ON CHUTE
	1/4-20	ROTATER
	LOCKNUT	HEAD
		5/16-18
		CARRIAGE
		BOLT
	CABLE
	EYELET
	REMOTE
	CABLE
	BRACKET
	5/16-18
	LOCKNUT

FIG. 8

CHUTE DEFLECTOR

CONTROL LEVER

FIG. 9

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your snow thrower were overinflated at the fac- tory for shipping purposes. Correct and equal tire pressure is important for best snow throwing performance.

•Reduce tire pressure to 14-17 PSI.

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Contents Snow Thrower Model NumberSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Unfold Upper Handle Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Remove Snow Thrower from CartonInstall Auger Control ROD See Figs Install Traction Drive Control ROD See FigsInstall Chute Deflector Remote Control See Figs Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See FigCheck Tire Pressure Ignition KEY OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower PrimerRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting engine Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsTo USE Choke Control See Fig HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerStopping To USE Fuel SHUT-OFF Valve See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Adjust Skid Plates See Fig To Throw Snow See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig Before Starting the EngineScraper BAR See Fig To USE Drift Cutters See FigIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Snow Throwing TipsTo Start Engine Before StoppingMaintenance Engine CleaningShear Bolts See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Chute DeflectorTo Replace Belts See Fig Engine Speed To Adjust Cable Tension See FigTo Remove Wheels See Fig CarburetorEngine OIL StorageOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Auger Bearing Auger HousingKEY Part Description Scrapper BARExploded Impeller Pulley Gearbox Assembly178675X008 Corner Bracket Clean OUT Tool BearingSkid Plate RH Auger Assembly 30 LHAuger Assembly 30 RH Skid Plate LHPlastic Washer 181160X431 Drift Cutter BARShield Retainer Strap Knob BlackPOP Rivet Chute Snow ShieldRotator Pivot Bracket LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyCable Assembly Adjustable Rotator HeadRepair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP291E30 Handles Pivot Support Weldment Loop Handle LHLoop Handle RH Lower HandleWasher 3/8 SpacerKnob RED Handle KnobCarriage Bolt 5/16-18 X 155377 NUT 5/16-18 169675 Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP291E30 Drive Rubber Ring AssemblyDrive Plate Assembly Speed SelectorSprocket Repair PartsAxle Shaft Roll PIN 3/16Engine Mounting Plate Complete LCT EngineFrame 427963X428Idler Pulley Impeller BeltTraction Belt Idler ARM Bracket432336X421 Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP291E30 WheelsWheel Assembly LH 432335X421Safety Ignition KEY Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP291E30 BAG of Parts422663 DECAL, Instruction Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP291E30 DecalsDECAL, Danger DECAL, DANGER, DeflectorLimited Warranty