Poulan 96192001903, 421474 owner manual Maintenance

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MAINTENANCE

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

The warranty on this snow thrower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain snow thrower as instructed in this manual. Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain your snow thrower. All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be checked at least once each season.

•Once a year, you should replace the spark plug and check belts for wear. A new spark plug will help your engine run better and last longer.

•Follow the maintenance schedule in this manual.

NOTE: Use only Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts to service this unit. Failure to do so can cause the unit to malfunction and pose a risk of injury to the operator.

BEFORE EACH USE

1.Check engine oil level.

2.Check for loose fasteners.

3.Check controls to be sure they are functioning properly.

LUBRICATION

Keep your snow thrower well lubricated (See “LUBRICATION CHART”).

SNOW THROWER

Always observe the safety rules when performing any maintenance.

TIRES

•Maintain proper air pressure in both tires (14–17 P.S.I. / 19-24.5 N-m).

•Keeptiresfreeofgasolineandoil,whichcanharmrubber.

NOTE: To seal tire punctures and prevent flat tires due

 

to slow leaks, tire sealant may be purchased from your

 

local parts dealer. Tire sealant also prevents tire dry rot

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and corrosion.

LUBRICATION CHART

SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil

See “ENGINE” in

Maintenance section

General

Purpose

Grease

Pivot points

Engine oil

BELTS

Check belts for deterioration and wear after every 50 hours of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not adjustable. Replace belts if they begin to slip from wear. (See “TO REMOVE BELT COVER” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual).

The belts on your snow thrower are of special construction and should be replaced by original equipment manufacturer (OEM) belts available from your nearest dealer. Using other than OEM belts can cause personal injury or damage to the snow thrower.

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Contents Model Number Snow ThrowerSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Parts Packed Separately in Carton Remove Snow Thrower from Carton Assembly / PRE-OPERATIONHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower Unfold Upper HandleInstall Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs Install Auger Control ROD See FigsCheck Tire Pressure Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotator Head See FigInstall Chute Deflector Remote Control See Figs Primer OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower Ignition KEYDrive speed control lever used to select forward or Meets A.N.S.I. Safety RequirementsRecoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting engine HOW to USE Your Snow Thrower StoppingTo Adjust Skid Plates See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigPower Steering Operation See Fig To Throw Snow See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig Before Starting the EngineScraper BAR ADD Gasoline See FigBefore Stopping Snow Throwing TipsTo Start Engine If Recoil Starter has FrozenMaintenance Cleaning EngineChute Deflector Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height To Remove Wheels See Fig Remove the klik pin and remove wheel from axleStorage OtherTroubleshooting Scrapper BAR Auger HousingKEY Part Description Auger BearingSkid Plate LH Auger Assembly 30 LHAuger Assembly 30 RH Skid Plate RHExploded Bearing Gearbox Assembly178675X008 Corner Bracket Clean OUT Tool Impeller PulleyPlastic Washer Weight BAR181160X479 Drift Cutter BAR Deflector Weldment Deflector Control AssemblyChute Weldment Deflector SealKEY Part Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES Handles Lower Handle Loop Handle LHLoop Handle RH Pivot Support WeldmentHandle Knob SpacerKnob RED Washer 3/8Carriage Bolt 5/16−18 X 155377 NUT 5/16−18 169675 Sprocket Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES DriveAxle Shaft Item 43 Exploded END Plate Speed Selector AssemblyDrive Plate Assembly Bottom PANEngine Mount Plate ENGINE, TECFrame Impeller Belt Belt CoverTraction Belt Cable Bracket LH Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES WheelsWheel Assembly LH Cable Bracket RHWheel Lobe CoverWheel Driver Retainer Ring Clutch Slide35062 Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES BAG of PartsSafety Ignition KEY Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP11530ES Decals 421474 421475Limited Warranty
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