TABLE OF CONTENTS

Content

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Important Safe Operation Practices

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Assembling Your Snow Thrower

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Know Your Snow Thrower

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Operating Your Snow Thrower

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Making Adjustments

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Maintaining Your Snow Thrower

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Servicing Your Snow Thrower

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Off-Season Storage

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Troubleshooting

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Parts List

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FINDING MODEL NUMBER

This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new snow thrower. It will help you to assemble, prepare and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.

Before you start assembling your new snow thrower, please locate the model plate on the equipment and copy the information from it in the space provided below. The information on the model plate is very important if you need help from our Customer Support Department or an authorized dealer.

•You can locate the model number by standing behind the unit in the operating position and looking down at the dash panel . A sample model plate is explained below. For future reference, please copy the model number and the serial number of the equipment in the space below.

(Model Number)

(Serial Number)

Copy the model number here:

 

 

 

Copy the serial number here:

MTD LLC

P. O. BOX 361131

CLEVELAND,OH 44136 www.yardman.com 330-220-4683

800-800-7310

ENGINE INFORMATION

The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifications, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual packed separately with your unit for more information.

CALLING CUSTOMER SUPPORT

Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased, without first contacting Customer Support.

If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation or maintenance of this unit, please call 1- (330) 220-4MTD(4683) or 1- (800)-800-7310to reach a Customer Support representative. Please have your unit’s model number and serial number ready when you call. See previous section to locate this information. You will be asked to enter the serial number in order to process your call.

For more details about your unit, visit our website at www.yardman.com

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31AE993I401 specifications

The MTD 31AE993I401 is a powerful riding lawn mower designed to deliver an efficient and reliable lawn care experience. This machine is tailored for homeowners looking for a robust and easy-to-use solution for maintaining their yards. With its practical features and advanced technologies, the MTD 31AE993I401 stands out in the competitive landscaping market.

One of the most notable features of the MTD 31AE993I401 is its impressive 18 HP engine, which provides ample power to tackle challenging terrains and dense grass. The engine is designed for efficiency, ensuring that users can complete their mowing tasks without frequently refueling. The mower's hydrostatic transmission allows for smooth and seamless acceleration, enabling operators to adjust their speed effortlessly while maneuvering around obstacles.

The cutting deck is another defining characteristic of the MTD 31AE993I401. With a wide 42-inch cutting width, the mower covers a larger area in fewer passes, making it ideal for medium to large lawns. The deck height adjustment feature offers versatility, allowing users to customize the cutting height to suit their lawn’s specific needs. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining a healthy grass height that promotes optimal growth.

Comfort is a priority in the design of the MTD 31AE993I401. It features an ergonomic seat with armrests, providing users with a comfortable riding experience, even during extended mowing sessions. The intuitive control panel ensures that all essential functions are easily accessible, making operation straightforward for both new and experienced users.

To enhance durability and longevity, the MTD 31AE993I401 is built with robust, high-quality materials. Its steel frame adds to its resilience, ensuring the mower can withstand the rigors of regular use.

Additionally, the MTD 31AE993I401 incorporates innovative technologies for ease of use and maintenance. The mower is equipped with a reliable starting system, reducing the hassle of manual start-ups. Its easy-to-reach maintenance points simplify service tasks, making it easier for owners to keep the mower in prime condition.

In summary, the MTD 31AE993I401 riding lawn mower combines power, comfort, and durability into a single machine. Its efficient engine, wide cutting deck, and user-friendly features make it a top choice for those seeking an effective lawn care solution. Whether you're tackling a small yard or managing expansive lawns, the MTD 31AE993I401 delivers exceptional performance and reliability.
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