MTD 31AE633E401, 31AE663H401 manual Attaching Chute Directional Control, Model E633E

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Secure the upper handle and lower handle with the two plastic wing nuts, cupped washers and carriage bolts previously removed. Attach these hardware on the lower hole in the handles. See Figure 3.

NOTE: On model 633E, attach the wing nut, cupped washer and carriage bolt in the lower hole on the right side only. The hardware in the left lower hole will be attached later.

Tighten the two wing nuts already in place on the upper holes and secure the handles firmly. See Figure 3.

Slide the shift rod connector down over the end of the lower shift rod. See Figure 4. Tap the connector until it locks on the lower shift rod.

NOTE: If the connector is not properly assembled, the shift rod will pivot and you will not be able to change direction or speed of the snow thrower.

Connector

Lower

Upper Shift

Shift Rod

Rod

 

Unwrap the headlight wire which is attached to the headlight beneath the handle panel. Wind the headlight wire around the right side of the lower handle until excess slack is removed. See Figure 6.

Plug the wire from the headlight into the alternator lead coming from the right side of the engine, underneath the fuel tank. See Figure 6 inset.

Lower Handle

Alternator

Lead

Lamp

Wire

Figure 6

Attaching Chute Directional Control

Model E633E

Remove the wing nut and cupped washer from the eyebolt on the chute directional control. Leave the hex nut in place on the eyebolt (the nut must be threaded at least halfway onto the eyebolt).

Insert the eyebolt through the lower hole on the left side of handle. Secure with cupped washer (cupped side against the handle panel) and wing nut. See Figure 7. Do not tighten at this time.

Note: Cut-out view of lower handle shown for clarity.

Figure 4

If not already attached, slip the cables that run from the handle panel to the chute into the cable guide located on top of the engine. See Figure 5.

Cable Guide

Figure 5

Wing

Nut

Cupped

Washer

Eye Bolt

Figure 7

Adjust the chute directional control support bracket so that the spiral on the chute directional control fully engages the teeth on the chute assembly.

Tighten wing nut with eye bolt to secure chute directional control.

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