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ENGINE

LUBRICATION

Check the crankcase oil level (See Fig. 18) before

starting the engine and after each five (5) hours of continuous use°Add S.A.E_10W-30 motoroil or equ iva- lenL Tighten fill capldipstick securely each time you check theoil level SA,E_ 5W-30motor oil may be used

to make starting easier in areas where the temperature is 20° F or iower_

Changethe oil afterlirst two hours of operation and every 25 hours thereafter or at least once a year if the snow thrower is not used for 25 hours (See Fig. 19).

•Position snow thrower so that the oil drain ptug is lowest point on the engine. Remove oil drain plug and oil fill captdipstick,. Drain oil into a suitable container. Oil will drain more freely when warm,

•Replace oil drain plug and tighten securely,, Refill crankcase with S_AE, i0W-30 motor oit (or equiva- lent). S.A_E,.5W-30 motor oil may be used to make

starting easier in areas where the temperature is 20 ° F or Iower_

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SPARK PLUG

•Make sure that the spark plug is tightened securely into the engine and the spark pJug wire is attached to the spark plug_

•If a torque wrench is available, torque plug to 18 to 23 foot pounds.

•Clean the area around the spark plug base before removal to prevent dirt from entering the engine,

•Clean thesparkplugand reset thegapperiodically

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Contents CRRFr$IRN Fuel Safety Safety RulesBefore USE REPAIR/ADJUSTMENTS Safety Safe StorageMaintenance Agreement Optional AccessoryTable of Contents Contents of Shipping Carton Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower To Remove Snow ThrowerRemovethe staples fromtop of carton Skids DOWN. this will HEt.P to PreventTo Install the Upper Handle and Crank Assembly Lightenuntil all bolts are in ptaceTjhtenlefthand side firstTo Checkjadjust Clutch Control Cables OffoffChute Deflector WEmHrTo Stop Your Snow Thrower To Control Snow DischargeTo Move Forward and Backward To USE Weight Transfer System Track DRIVE/FREE-WHEEL FeatureUftuphere FILL/ADD OILTo Start Engine Fill GASMove the throttle controlupto RUN position Push the key into the ignition slot found in partsOperation Warm StartButton Frozen StarterGeneral Recommendations Snow ThrowerAfter First USE Lubrication Every TEN HoursLubrication EngineCheck the crankcase oil level See before Adjust To Adjust Skid HeightTo Adjust Chute Crank Assembly Once this clearance is set, tighten the nutsTo Adjust the Clutch Control Cables AdjustmentsTo Adjust Belts Reinstallthe beltcover To Replace BeltsAuger Drive Belt Remove the beltcover See Fig,,26Service AN ,.,DJUSTMENTS To Adjust the Friction WheelTo Adjust the Belt Guides Traction Drive BeltAway from Fire or Flame To Replace Friction WheelFrom grease or oil To Adjust Track To Replace Auger Shear BoltSpacer provided FIG,.36To Adjust Carburetor SE CE a Adjust TSTo Adjust or Replace Spark Plug Engine Storage Snow Thrower StorageLubrication Other Areasare Still WarmService Service DatesLubrication Chart ScheduleTrouble Cause Correction Shooting PointsOtlflcult=tBllng I,iii Ii IHI Handle Assembly Repair Parts Craftsman 24 Snow ThrowerChute Control ROD Repair Parts Discharge Chute Repair Parts¸I Part NO. Part Name Part NO. Part NameAuger Housing Repair Parts 71067 Flatwasher,518Ino IndicatesStandardHardwarettems 580773 Cover, Belt70978 Screw, WaTap, 1/4-20xl/2 Ino Ref. ItrnHOo 580928 Frame 71393 Screw71100 70984Engine Components Repair Parts Drive Components Repair Parts Track Assembly Repair Parts Gear BOX Repair Parts Reri Decals Shift Yoke Repair Parts Partname E90600 !Waer Carburetor NO, 632107A Rewind Starter noDog, Starter Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine 30968 20 326OO650488 65O883 Nut,P/w335 342A350 35tOtes When Ordering Repair PARTS, Always PRODUCT= =SNOWTHROWERPart Number Model Number