Troy-Bilt 31AH9Q77766 warranty Setting Up Your Snow Thrower

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Setting Up

Your Snow

Thrower

NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side of the snow thrower is from the operating position only. Exceptions, if any, will be specified.

IMPORTANT

This unit is shipped with the engine full of oil. After assembly, refer to the Tecumseh Engines manual packed separately with your snow thrower for fuel and oil fill-up details.

Specifications are subject to change without notification or obligation. Images may not reflect your exact model and are for reference purposes only.

 

IMPORTANT: Two replacement auger shear pins are

 

included with this manual. Refer to the Maintenance

 

section for more information regarding shear pin replace-

 

ment.

 

NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right

 

side of the snow thrower is from the operating position

 

only. Exceptions, if any, will be specified.

 

IMPORTANT: This unit is shipped with the engine full of

 

oil. After assembly, refer to the Tecumseh Engine manual

 

packed separately with your snow thrower for fuel and oil

 

fill-up details.

 

1. Observe the lower area of the snow thrower to be sure

 

that all cables (steering, auger, and drive) are properly

 

routed and not pinched or kinked before pivoting

 

handle upward.

Figure 3-1

a. Remove the lower star knob and carriage bolt from

 

each side of the lower handle. Pull up and back on

 

upper handle as shown in Figure 3-1. Align upper

 

handle with the lower handle. Make certain the

 

springs at the lower end of the auger and drive

 

cables are securely hooked into their respective

 

actuator bracket.

2.a. Secure the upper handle and lower handle with the two star knobs and carriage bolts removed earlier.

See Figure 3-2.

b. Tighten the two star knobs already installed in the upper holes to firmly secure the upper handle and support tubes.

3. Align the upper and lower shift rods, then slide the shift rod connector down over the end of the lower shift rod. Tap the connector until the lower rod is completely through the connector. See Figure 3-3.

 

NOTE: If the connector is not properly assembled, the

Figure 3-2

shift rod will pivot and you will not be able to change

speeds or direction.

 

a

b

Figure 3-3

Figure 3-4

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Contents Two-Stage Snow Thrower Storm 31AH9Q77766 Form no -00381C28/06 Table of Contents Finding and Recording Model NumberCustomer Support %, 352&!#%3 Your Responsibility53% %842! #!54/ %. /0%2!4  2%!$ /0%2!4/2g3 -!.5!,TrainingPreparation Your Responsibility Restrict the useDo not modify engine Maintenance & StorageOperation Your ResponsibilitySetting Up Your Snow Thrower Setting Up Your Snow Thrower Testing Drive Control & Shift Lever Final AdjustmentsSpecifications are Auger Drive Subject to change Control Testing Auger Drive ControlTire Pressure Pneumatic Tires Adjusting Drive and Auger ControlsAdjust the lock nut as follows Reattach the spring to the actuator bracketOperating Your Snow Thrower Know Your Snow Thrower$26% #/.42 Electric Starter Gas & Oil Fill-UpStarting the Engine Any conditionsTo Engage Drive Chute Clean-Out ToolStopping the Engine To Engage AugersChute Control Making AdjustmentsShift Rod Drive ControlAuger Control Chute Bracket AdjustmentSkid Shoes PlateLubrication Maintaining Your Snow ThrowerEngine AugersReplacing Belts Shave Plate Skid ShoesShave Plate Auger BeltDisconnect spark Performing any type Maintenance on Your machineAlways stop engine Plug, and ground Against engine beforeDrive Belt Changing Friction Wheel Hex ShaftHub Assembly Friction Wheel Secure with the cupped washer and hex bolt removed earlierPreparing Snow Thrower Off-Season StoragePreparing Engine Short-Term StorageThis section addresses minor service issues Problem Cause RemedyFor further details Contact an authorized Service center Trouble- shootingStorm Parts List To order replacement Parts, call Or visit30 17 42 710-0458 Screw, Carr., 5/16-18 x Storm Sprocket, 32T 81 710-1245B Screw, Hx Cap 5/16-24 Page MANUFACTURER’S Limited Warranty for U.S.A Canada

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