Poulan 429837, 96192003401 owner manual Install Auger Control ROD See Figs, Check Tire Pressure

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

INSTALL AUGER CONTROL ROD (See Figs. 5 and 6)

1.Retrieve vinyl sleeve and spring from bag of parts and retrieve the auger control rod from carton chute tray. Slide straight rod end through the small hole in the vinyl sleeve. Hook spring in hole in rod end.

2.Hook end of spring into control arm with loop opening up as shown. (See Fig. 5)

3.With top end of rod positioned under right side of control panel, push down on rod and insert end of rod into hole in auger control bracket. Secure with retainer spring.

AUGER

CONTROL

ROD

VINYL

SLEEVE

CONTROL

ARM

LOOP

OPENING

UP

FIG. 5

	AUGER CONTROL ROD	AUGER
	RETAINER	CONTROL
	RETAINER	LEVER
	SPRING	LEVER
	SPRING
		AUGER
	CONTROL
	BRACKET

FIG. 6

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

FIG. 7

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 Model Number Snow ThrowerSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Assembly / PRE-OPERATION Parts Packed Separately in CartonRemove Snow Thrower from Carton Install Traction Drive Control ROD See Figs HOW to SET UP Your Snow ThrowerInstall Speed Control ROD See Figs Tool BOX See FigInstall Auger Control ROD See Figs Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See FigCheck Tire Pressure Primer OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower TractionMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting the engineTo USE Choke Control See Fig HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerStopping To Control Snow Discharge See FigsTo Throw Snow See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigTo Adjust Skid Plates See Fig To Move Forward and Backward See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig Before Starting the EngineScraper BAR See Fig ADD Gasoline See FigSnow Throwing Tips Before StoppingIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Before Each USE MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations LubricationCleaning EngineChute Deflector Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig Carburetor To Adjust Cable Tension See FigTo Remove Wheels See Fig Engine SpeedFuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting 23 22 KEY Part Description Auger 27 LH Auger HousingScraper BAR Auger 27 RHAuger Bearing Bearing PlugDeflector Seal Chute WeldmentDeflector Weldment StrapCable Assembly Heat Shield LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyCable Assembly Adjustable Rotator HeadLower Tube Loop Handle LHLoop Handle RH Pivot SupportKnob RED SpacerRetainer Handle KnobShifter ROD TOP Impeller ROD AssemblyTraction ROD Assembly Shifter ROD BottomHeadlight Bezel Wire HarnessConsole Panel Flood HeadlightRepair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number XT827ES Drive Wheel HUB Speed Selector AssemblyDrive Plate Assembly END PlateSprocket Axle ShaftRoll PIN 3/16 Clik PINEngine Mounting Plate Frame423185X505 428684Idler ARM Bracket Impeller BeltTraction Belt Idler PulleyWheel Assembly LH 187833X428187865X428 Safety Ignition KEY 193071181037 DECAL, DangerDECAL, DANGER, Deflector Service Notes Service Notes Limited Warranty