Yard Machines E6A5E, E665E, E645E, 615 Attaching speed selector plate and shift lever hardware c

Assembling the handles and handle panel (hardware a and b)

•Raise both clutch grips.

•Lower left and right handles (A) down through handle panel (B) between the pivot rod and the clutch grips and attach using hardware B. See Figure 2.

Lock Washer

Handle

Tabs

Hex Bolt

Handle

Panel Clutch Grip

Assembly(B)

Hex

Nuts

Left Handle (A)

Pivot Rod

Carriage

Bolts

Hex Bolt

Lock Washer

Figure 4

Attaching speed selector plate and shift lever (hardware c)

•Assemble the speed selector plate (C) to the outside of the handles as shown in Figure 5. Secure using four self-tapping screws. See Figure 5.

•Insert the shift lever (D) through slot in the speed selector plate.

Lock Washers

Figure 2

•Do not tighten at this time.

•Lay handle panel assembly behind snow thrower. See Figure 3.

NOTE: The bend in the lever should be towards the operator. Secure shift lever to the shift lever spring using two hex bolts and hex lock nuts. Tighten both bolts finger tight. At this point the shift lever and shift lever spring are not against each other. As you tighten the bolts and nuts with two wrenches they will pull together. See Figure 5.

Speed

Selector

Plate (C)

Shift Lever (D)

Self-Tapping

Screw

Hex Bolts

Shift Lever

Spring

Hex Lock

Nuts

Figure 3
• Insert 3/4” long hex bolts and lock washers through
bottom holes in handles and bottom holes in snow
thrower. Do not tighten.	Figure 5
• Raise handles up until upper holes in handles and
upper holes in snow thrower frame line up.	• Tighten all hardware assembled to this point.
• Secure with 1 3/4” long hex bolts, lock washers and	CLUTCH GRIPS MUST MOVE FREELY.
handle tabs. See Figure 4.

7