Craftsman 536.88502 To iNSTALL Upper Handle and Crank Assembly, To CHECK/ADJUST Control Cables

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CAUTION: tF YOU ARE REMOVING

SNOW FROM ANY ROCKY OR UNEVEN SURFACES, RAISE THE FRONT OF THE

SNOW THROWER BY MOVING THE SKIDS DOWN. THIS WILL HELP TO PREVENT ROCKS AND OTHER DEBRIS FROM BEING

PI_.KED UP AND THROWN BY THE AUGER.

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TO iNSTALL UPPER HANDLE AND CRANK ASSEMBLY

®0n the right side of the handle, install and secure the _ollowing parts (found in parts bag) in the lower l_andle hole as shown in figure 4A:

_1- 3/8" x 2" bolt

,1 - 3/8" flatwasher & 3/8" Iockwasher

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;1 - 3/8" nut

®Remove the 3/8" nylon iocknut and flatwasher from

hneeye bolt assembly (on the chute crank assembly) d adjust the two remaining 3/8" jam nuts, the flat- washer and the adapter on the eye bolt about half

vyay up the thread._

oInstall eye bolt through the lower hole on the left hand side of the handle,

oInstall the 3/8" flatwasher and 3/8" nylon Iocknut !posely on the eye bolt, as shown.

®Remove the plastic cap, the cotter pin and the flat- washer from the wormed end of the crank assembly and set aside (See Fig.. 5)..

®Rotate the notched section of the discharge chute toward the crank-adjusting rod.

®Install the wormed end of the crank through the hole in the adjusting rod and secure the end with the flat washer and cotter pin, as shown in Figure 5.

eBend the ends of the cotter pin around the rod and re- i0sta!l the plastic cap.

®Tighten the eye bolt installed earlier. Keep the eye in lipe with the rod while tightening the inside nut se- o_Jrelyo

Tighten the outside 3/8" jam nut up against the other 3/8" jam nut (See Fig. 4B).

ol_otate the chute crank fully clockwise and fully

€,ounter-clockwise.The discharge chute should ro- Latefully to the outer diamet erof the worm and should clear approximately 1/8" (See Fig 5).. If the chute crank needs to be adjusted, go to the Service and Ad- justments section on page 18..

NOTE: Be sure the crank does not touch the side of the engir]e or the cover will be scratched..

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RIGHT HANDLE

3/8 NCH FLATWASHER

3/8 X 2 INCH BOLT

EYE BOLT

FIG. 5

TO CHECK/ADJUST

CONTROL CABLES

The control cables attached to the auger drive lever and traction drive lever may need to be adjusted before you use your snow thrower.

For instructions on checking or adjusting the control cables, see To Adjust The Clutch Control Cables para- grah on page 19.

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Contents Owners Manual Fuel Safety Before USESafety Rules REPA1RtADJUSTMENTS SafetyHorse Power DisplacementJSC Spark PlugTable of Contents IndexContents of Shipping Carton Tools Required for Assembly L,lal l lJl l,l!iHOW to SET UP Your Snow Thrower ASS LYTo Remove Snow Thrower To SET the Skid HeightTo iNSTALL Upper Handle and Crank Assembly To CHECK/ADJUST Control CablesTo Install Headlight AssemblyTo Install the Shifter Lever Knob Chute Flange Sembly INCORRECTt.Y and Snow could be DISOperation ThrowerTo Throw Snow HOW to USE Your Snow ThrowerTo .,ONTROL Snow Discharge To USE Weight Transfer System Before Starting the EngineFill GAS OFFOperation To Stop EngineWarm Start Grounded Receptacle FirstTo Stop Engine Frozen Recoil StarterDoors or in ENCLOSED, Poorly Ventilated AREAS. Engine EX Choke ControlMove Throttle Lever to Stop POSI- Tion OperatioSnow Throwing Tips Tenance General RecommendationsSnow Thrower After First USEDipstick EngineSpark Plug Adjustments To Adjust Skids HeightTo Adjust Scraper BAR To Adjust Chute Crank AssemblyService AN AdjustTo Adjust Belts PulleyTo Replace Belts Auger Drive BeltService Adjust TSLoosenbo Trackconnectingrod Frictionwheel Discdriveplate Track Drive BeltService and Adjustments To Replace Friction WheelTo Adjust Track To Replace Auger ShearTo Adjust Carburetor To Adjust or Replace Spark PlugTo Adjust FIGo40Engine Storage Snow Thrower StorageOther EngineSchedule ServiceLubrication Chart Trouble Cause CorrectionPage Craftsman 32 TRAC-PLUS Snow Thrower 73 3 1 3NO. Part NO, Part Name Craftsman 32 TRAC-PLUS SnowRER Craftsman 32 TRAC-PLUS Snow Thrower 76 83 85Part Name REFoNO. Part no Track Assembly Repair Parts Idler Wheel 71037132 Craftsman TRAC-PLUS SnowRing Quad REF.IBearing Rewind Starter NOo 59O628Ftsmah =CY=E Engin CRAFTSMAN4-CYCLEEHGINE 33377 39640O CarburetorPage When Ordering Repair PARTS, Always Give the Following Information Product Snow ThrowerModel Number Engine Model Number Part Number Part Description