ATTACHING THE CHUTE ASSEMBLY (Hardware C)
Place chute assembly over chute opening, with the opening in the chute assembly facing the front of the unit. Place chute flange keepers beneath lip of chute assembly, with the flat side down. Secure with hex bolts and hex lock nuts. Tighten with two adjustable wrenches. Do not overtighten. See Figure 7.
Hex Bolts
Chute
Assembly 
Hex Lock
Nut
Chute Flange
Keepers
Figure 7
ATTACHING THE CHUTE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL (Hardware D)
1.Thread one hex nut onto eye bolt on the chute directional control. Insert eye bolt through the hole provided in the left handle. See Figure 8.
2.Secure with cupped washer (cupped side against the handle) and other hex nut. Do not tighten until after attaching the other end of the chute direc- tional control.
Hex Nut
Cupped
Washer 
Eye Bolt
Figure 8
3.To align the spiral on the chute directional con- trol, it may be necessary to loosen the carriage bolts and hex lock nuts which secure the lower chute bracket to the extension on the left side of the chute assembly. See Figure 9.
Carriage |
|
Bolts |
|
| Hex Lock |
Lower Chute | Nuts |
| |
Bracket |
|
Figure 9
4.Place one flat washer on the end of the chute directional control, then insert the end of the con- trol into the hole in the plastic bushing in the lower chute bracket. Place another flat washer on the end of the chute directional control, and insert hairpin clip into hole in the end of control. See Figure 10.
| Chute |
Hairpin | Directional |
Clip | Control |
Flat | Lower Chute |
Bracket | |
Washers |
|
Figure 10
5.Adjust the chute bracket so that the spiral on the chute directional control fully engages the teeth on the chute assembly. Tighten the nuts on the lower chute bracket securely. Tighten the hex nut on the eye bolt on the chute directional control.
IMPORTANT: Attach the shift rod and clutch
cables as follows. THEN CHECK THE ADJUST-
MENTS AS INSTRUCTED, AND MAKE ANY FINAL ADJUSTMENTS NECESSARY BEFORE OPERAT- ING YOUR SNOW THROWER. Failure to follow the instructions may cause damage to the snow thrower.
ATTACHING THE SHIFT ROD (Hardware B)
1.Place the shift lever (on the handle panel) in the sixth (6) speed position (all the way forward).
2.Place the bent end of the shift rod into the hole in the shift arm assembly. Secure with flat washer and hairpin clip. See Figure 11.
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