McCulloch 96188000400 owner manual Starting the Engine

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Starting the Engine

1. Push key in (Figure 10).

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Figure 10

1.Key

2.Move choke lever to left position (Figure 11).

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Figure 11

1. Choke lever

3.Firmly push in the primer 3 times with your thumb, holding the primer in a for a second before releasing it each time (Figure 12).

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Figure 12

1. Primer

NOTE: Remove your glove when you push in the primer so that air cannot escape from the primer hole.

IMPORTANT: Do not use the primer or the choke if the engine has been running and is hot. Excessive priming may flood the engine and prevent it from starting.

4.Connect an extension cord to the snowthrower and plug the other end into a three-hole grounded 120 volt A.C. receptacle and push the electric-start button (Figure 13), or pull the recoil start handle (Figure 14).

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Figure 13

1. Electric start button

NOTE: Use only a UL-listed, 16-gauge extension cord recommended for outdoor use that is not longer than 50 feet (15 m).

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Contents MC621ES Come ALERT!!! Your Safety is Involved Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow ThrowersF6RTC Shut the Engine OFFAPI SG-SL Table of Contents Unfolding the Handle SetupInstalling the Discharge Chute Filling the Engine with Oil Product Overview LubricationChecking the Engine Oil Level OperationFilling the Fuel Tank Starting the Engine Engaging the Auger Blades Disengaging the Auger BladesAdjusting the Discharge Chute and Chute Deflector Stopping the EngineClearing a Clogged Discharge Chute Preventing Freeze-up after UseMaintenance Operating TipsAdjusting the Control Cable Inspecting the Auger BladesChanging the Engine Oil Servicing the Spark Plug Replacing the Drive Belt Storage Storing the Snowthrower Fuel SystemEngine OIL CylinderTroubleshooting Does not startSSST-Chute asm5 KEY Part QTY Description BAIL.HANDLE.PAINT.MS431 HANDLE.PNT.UPPER.SSSTCONTROL.CABLE KNOB.HANDLE.BLACKKEY Part NO. no QTY DescriptionBOLT.CARRIAGE PLATE.CENTER.BLADE 13 HEX.NUT.1/4-20 Nylon LockingSSST-Shroud asm8 KEY Housing COVER.NON-DRIVE.SIDE.MS428COVER.DRIVE.SIDE.MS428 TOP.COVERSSST-Frame asm3 LCT.ENGINE FRAME.WELDMENTWHEEL.8X1.5.BRICK.GS.3SPK.MS421 NUT.PUSH.AXLE.0.5INSPACER.ENGINE.CRANK KEEPER.ENGINE.BELTPULLEY.ENG.TRACTION.3/4 WASHER.HARDENService Notes Repair Parts Snow Thrower - Model Number MC621ES ENGINE, LCT KEY Part Description Limited Warranty