Troy-Bilt 7524 Auger Control, Drive Control, Chute Directional Control, Ignition Key, Skid Shoes

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Auger Control

AUGER

CONTROL

GO

The auger control is located on the left handle. Squeeze the control grip against the handle to engage the augers and start snow throwing action. Release to stop.

Drive Control

DRIVE

CONTROL

GO

The drive control is located on the right handle. Squeeze the control grip against the handle to engage the wheel drive. Release to stop.

Chute Directional Control

CHUTE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL

 

CHUTE TILT DOWN

PUSH BUTTON

PUSH BUTTON

CHUTE ROTATE

CHUTE ROTATE

LEFT

RIGHT

CHUTE TILT UP

The chute directional control is located on the left side of the dash panel.

•To change the direction in which snow is thrown, squeeze the button on the joy-stick and pivot the joy-stick to the right or to the left.

•To change the angle/distance which snow is thrown, pivot the joy-stick forward or backward.

Ignition Key

The ignition key is a safety devise. It must be fully inserted in order for the engine to start. Remove the ignition key when the snow thrower is not in use.

IMPORTANT: Do not turn the ignition key in an attempt to start the engine. Doing so may cause it to break.

Clean-Out Tool

WARNING: Never use your hands to clear a clogged chute assembly. Shut off engine and remain behind handles until all moving parts have stopped before unclogging.

The chute clean-out tool is fastened to the top of the auger housing with a mounting clip. The tool is designed to clear a clogged chute assembly. Refer to Operating Your Snow Thrower section for more detailed information regarding the chute clean-out tool.

NOTE: This item is fastened with a cable tie to the rear of the auger housing at the factory. Cut the cable tie before operating the snow thrower.

Skid Shoes

Position the skid shoes based on surface conditions. Adjust upward for hard-packed snow. Adjust downward when operating on gravel or crushed rock surfaces.

Recoil Starter Handle

This handle is used to manually start the engine.

Electric Starter Button

Pressing the electric starter button engages the engine’s electric starter when plugged into a 120V power source.

Electric Starter Outlet

Requires the use of a three-prong outdoor extension cord and a 120V power source/wall outlet.

Augers

When engaged, the augers rotate and draw snow into the auger housing.

Chute Assembly

Snow drawn into the auger housing is discharged out the chute assembly.

Spark Plug Cover

Unscrew 1/4-turn to access the spark plug and spark plug wire.

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Contents Operator’s Manual Table of Contents Important Safe Operation Practices TrainingPreparation Operation Maintenance & StorageDo not modify engine Your ResponsibilityAssembling Your Snow Thrower Tire Pressure Know Your Snow Thrower Chute Assembly Clean-Out ToolAuger Control Drive ControlBefore Starting Gas & Oil Fill-Up Operating Your Snow ThrowerStarting The Engine Electric StarterTo Engage Drive Stopping The EngineTo Engage Augers Auger Control TestChute Clean-Out Tool Drive / Auger LockOperating Tips Tire Pressure Shift Rod AdjustmentJoy-Stick Cable Adjustment Engine LubricationShave Plate and Skid Shoes Auger Belt Replacement Drive Belt Replacement Friction Wheel Removal OFF-SEASON Storage Trouble Possible Causes Corrective Action Trouble Shooting GuidePage Parts List Style Q 1021 Style Q 12 15 634-04147 15 x 634-04151 734-04012 MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for

7524, 9528 specifications

The Troy-Bilt 9528 and 7524 are popular snow blowers engineered to tackle winter's toughest challenges. With robust features and advanced technologies, these machines are designed for both residential and light commercial use, ensuring efficient snow removal for homeowners and businesses alike.

One of the defining characteristics of these models is their powerful engines. The 9528 is equipped with a 277cc engine, while the 7524 features a 208cc engine. Both engines provide the necessary power to handle heavy snowfall and deliver optimal performance even in the harshest winter conditions. The electric start capability on these models adds convenience, allowing users to start the machines with just the push of a button.

The build quality of the Troy-Bilt 9528 and 7524 is impressive, featuring a durable steel construction that enhances their longevity and reliability. Their rugged auger systems, designed for maximum snow intake, work in tandem with a strong impeller to efficiently throw snow far away from the path, reducing the need for multiple passes.

User-friendly controls are another highlight of these snow blowers. The models come with an easy-to-use dashboard that allows operators to adjust speed and chute direction with minimal effort. The power steering feature on the 9528 facilitates maneuverability, enabling users to navigate tight spots and challenging landscapes with ease.

In addition, both machines are equipped with large, durable tires that provide excellent traction on icy surfaces, ensuring stability during operation. The adjustable skid shoes allow users to customize the height of the cutting edge, preventing damage to driveways and walkways.

Furthermore, the Troy-Bilt models boast a two-stage snow throwing system, which is effective in clearing snow of varying depths. This makes them suitable for urban areas with heavy snow accumulation or rural locations where snow drifts can be common.

Overall, the Troy-Bilt 9528 and 7524 snow blowers combine power, durability, and innovative features to deliver outstanding snow removal performance. Whether facing a light dusting or a heavy winter storm, these machines offer reliability and effectiveness, making them an excellent choice for tackling snow with confidence.
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