Poulan 421102, 961940007 Maintenance, General Recommendations, Before Each USE, Lubrication

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MAINTENANCE
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS	LUBRICATION CHART

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”).

SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil

See “ENGINE” in

Maintenance section

General

Purpose

Grease

Pivot points

Auger	Engine
Auger	oil
grease fittings

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Contents Model Number Snow ThrowerSafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Table of Contents Chute Deflector Remote Control Parts Packed Separately in CartonRemove 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 Rotater Head See FigInstall Chute Deflector Remote Control See Figs Primer OperationKnow Your Snow Thrower Ignition KEYMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements Recoil auxiliary starter handle used for starting engineHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower Stopping To Throw Snow See Fig Using the CLEAN-OUT Tool See Fig Power Steering Operation See Fig To Move Forward and Backward See FigCheck Engine OIL Level See Fig To Adjust Skid Plates See FigBefore Starting the Engine ADD Gasoline See FigBefore Stopping Snow Throwing TipsTo Start Engine If Recoil Starter has FrozenBefore Each USE MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations LubricationEngine CleaningSnow Thrower Chute Deflector Service and AdjustmentsTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Shear Bolts See FigTo Replace Belts See Fig Storage OtherTroubleshooting Exploded KEY Part Description Auger Assembly 30 RH Auger HousingAuger Assembly 30 LH Scrapper BARAuger Bearing Bearing PlugDeflector Weldment Deflector Control AssemblyChute Weldment Deflector SealRotator Pivot Bracket LEVER/CABLE Rotator AssemblyRotator Head Pulley Pivot419798X479 Loop Handle LHHandle Knob SpacerKnob RED Washer 3/8Shifter ROD TOP Impeller ROD AssemblyTraction ROD Assembly Shifter ROD BottomPivot Support Weldment Wire HarnessLower Handle Console PanelRepair Parts Snow Thrower Model 961940007 96194000700 Drive END Plate Speed Selector AssemblyDrive Plate Assembly Bottom PAN01.03.002-A 417014X428 Engine Mount Plate KEY Part Description Tecumseh Engine ModelLH358SA-159628A Impeller Belt Belt CoverTraction Belt Wheel Lobe CoverWheel Driver Retainer Ring Clutch SlideCable Bracket LH Cable Bracket RHSafety Ignition KEY 35062181037 DECAL, DangerService Notes Limited Warranty HOP