Craftsman 944.528398 owner manual Serialnumber Dateofpurchase, Product Specifications, Api Sg=Sl

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CONGRATULATIONSon yourpurchaseof a newsnow thrower.Ithasbeendesigned,engineeredandmanufac- turedtogivebestpossibledependabilityandperformance.

Shouldyouexperienceany problemyou cannoteasily remedy,pleasecontactyournearestauthorizedservice center.Wehavecompetent,well-trainedtechniciansand thepropertoolstoserviceorrepairthisunit.

Pleasereadandretainthismanual.Theinstructionswill

enableyouto assembleandmaintainyoursnowthrower

properlyAlwaysobservethe"SAFETYRULES"..

SERIALNUMBER:

DATEOFPURCHASE:

THEMODELANDSERIALNUMBERSWILLFOUND ONADECALATTACHEDTOTHEREAROFTHESNOW THROWERHOUSING.

YOUSHOULDRECORDBOTHSERIALNUMBERAND DATEOFPURCHASEANDKEEPINA SAFEPLACE FORFUTUREREFERENCE.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity	3.0 Quarts	(2,84 Liters)
and Type:	Unleaded Regular only
Oil Type	SAE 5W-30	or 10W-30
(API SG=SL):	Synthetic SAE 5W-30
Oil Capacity:	28 Ounces	(0,8 Liters)
Spark Plug:	Champion	RJl 9LM
Gap:	0.030" (0,762 mm)

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your snow thrower.

•Follow the instructions under "Maintenance" and "Stor- age" sections of this owner's manual.

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Contents SE IES E E TWO-STAGESafe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers Contents Product Specifications Serialnumber DateofpurchaseCustomer Responsibilities API SG=SLOperatio Parts Packe ELY I CartonShearboltsandnuts Asse BLY/PRE-OPERATION Install Traction Drive Control RODUnfold Upper Handle ASS Install Discharge Chute / Chute RotaterOperatic Carriage Know Your Snow Thrower Or WarningIgnition KEY RUN Pull OUT to Stop DisengagedMeets A.N.S.I. Safety Requirements OperatiHOW to USE Your Snow Thrower Stopping Traction DriveAuger EngineOperation Before Starting the Engine To Start Engine Before StoppingGeneral Recommendations Before Each USESnow Thrower TiresCleaning EngineTo Adjust Snow Thrower Height Seadj EntsChute Deflector Auger Shear BoltsSeadj Carburetor Engine SpeedStorage OtherFuel System Engine OILOTI ProblemCorrection \17 Gearbox Assembly Clean OUT ToolKEY Part ImpellerKEY Part Description DescriptionAuger Bearing Description Skid Plate LH Skid Plate RHBearing Plug Control Panel / Discharge Chute PartDescription Handles InterlockSpacer Impeller ROD Assembly Traction ROD AssemblyShifter ROD TOP Shifter ROD BottomPivot Support Lower TubeSteer Cable Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number 944,528398 Drive KEY Part Axle Assembly Axle ShaftSprocket TH Rust Wash ERChassis / Pulleys Engine ModelFrame Engine Mount PlateCover Assembly KEY Part NO. no Impeller BeltTraction Belt Washer Idler ARM BracketSteering Bracket Pivot BracketWheel Driver BellcrankWheel Assembly Cable BracketBAG of Parts Decals DECAL, DangerDECAL, DANGER, Deflector EnglishBriggs & Stratton 4-CYCLE Engine Model Number 20Ml14-1358=E2697 PTO Briggs & Stratton Cycle EnginePage Service Notes 800-.4-.MY-.HOME