Poulan PP1053ES, 421471 Install Discharge Chute / Chute Rotater Head See Fig, Check Tire Pressure

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ASSEMBLY / PRE-OPERATION

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

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, nylon friction washer and 1/4-20 locknut as shown. Tighten securely.

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
	NYLON	BETWEEN
	WASHER	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 (19-24.5 N-m).

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Contents Snow Thrower Model NumberSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Rotator Head Mounting Chute Deflector Remote ControlParts Packed Separately in Carton EXT RA Shear Bolts and NutsUnfold 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 Rotater 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 RequirementsStopping HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See FigPower Steering Operation See Fig To Throw Snow See FigADD Gasoline See Fig To Adjust Skid Plates See FigBefore Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL Level See FigIf Recoil Starter has Frozen Snow Throwing TipsTo Start Engine Before StoppingLubrication MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations Before Each USESnow Thrower CleaningEngine Shear Bolts See Fig Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Chute DeflectorTo Replace Belts See Fig Other StorageTroubleshooting Exploded KEY Part Description Bearing Plug Auger HousingScrapper BAR Auger BearingAuger Assembly 30 RH Auger Assembly 30 LHDeflector Seal Deflector Control AssemblyChute Weldment Deflector WeldmentPulley Pivot LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyRotator Head Rotator Pivot BracketRepair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP1053ES Handles Washer 3/8 SpacerKnob RED Handle KnobShifter ROD Bottom Impeller ROD AssemblyTraction ROD Assembly Shifter ROD TOPPart KEY Description Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP1053ES 96192001803DRIVE Bottom PAN Speed Selector AssemblyDrive Plate Assembly END PlateAxle Shaft Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP1053ES DriveSprocket LH358SA-159628A KEY Part Description Tecumseh Engine Model417014X428 Engine Mount Plate Traction Belt Belt CoverImpeller Belt Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP1053ES Wheels Cable Bracket RH Cable Bracket LHSafety Ignition KEY Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP1053ES BAG of Parts35062 181037 Repair Parts Snow Thrower Model PP1053ES DecalsDECAL, Danger Service Notes Limited Warranty