MTD C Style, D Style warranty Tire Pressure, Remove the flat washer and hairpin clip from the end

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5. Remove the flat washer and hairpin clip from the end

of the chute directional control.	5

Insert the end of the chute directional control into the lower bracket and secure with the flat washer and hair- pin clip just removed. If necessary, the lower bracket can be adjusted. Refer to Chute Bracket Adjustment. on Page 13.

IMPORTANT: Prior to operating your snow thrower, refer to Auger Control Test on page 11. Read and follow all instructions carefully and perform all adjustments to verify your snow thrower is operating safely and properly.

Tire Pressure

Before operating, check tire pressure and reduce pres- sure in both tires to between 15 psi and 20 psi.

NOTE: If the tire pressure is not equal in both tires, the unit may not travel in a straight path and the shave plate may wear unevenly.

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Setting Up

Your Snow

Thrower

IMPORTANT

Prior to operating your snow thrower, refer to Auger Control Test on page 11. Read and follow all instructions carefully and perform all adjustments to verify your snow thrower is operating safely and properly.

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Contents 06/08/2005 Two-Stage Snow Thrower C, D StyleMTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, Ohio Form no -01274CFinding and Recording Model Number Table of ContentsCustomer Support Your Responsibility Chute clean-out tool is fastened to the topYour Responsibility Restrict the use TrainingPreparationYour Responsibility Maintenance & StorageOperation Do not modify enginePosition the chute assembly over the base Setting Up Your Snow ThrowerRemove the flat washer and hairpin clip from the end Tire PressureChute directional control Know Your Snow Thrower Operating Your Snow ThrowerDrive Control Clean-Out ToolChute Assembly Auger ControlElectric Starter Gas & Oil Fill-UpStopping The Engine If your home’sRecoil Starter Chute Clean-Out ToolTo Engage Drive To Engage AugersMaking Adjustments Surrounding property Chute Bracket AdjustmentTo adjust the skid shoes Retightening the nutsShave Plate and Skid Shoes Maintaining Your Snow ThrowerEngine LubricationAuger Belt Replacement Drive Belt Replacement Cracking and replace if necessary That it rests on the auger housingAssembly off the shaft Friction Wheel RemovalPreparing Engine Off-Season StoragePreparing Snow Thrower Problem Cause Remedy Trouble ShootingStyles C & D To order replacement Parts, contact Or visit Styles C & D 710-0604A Handle Ass’y, Lock LHHandle Ass’y, Lock, RH 710-0376Styles C & D 712-0413 Disc, Friction Wheel684-04153 684-04154Page Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for