Contents
IMPORTANT READ SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
MTD LLC, P.O. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO
Operator’s Manual
Two-Stage Snow Thrower
Content
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FINDING MODEL NUMBER
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
SECTION 1 IMPORTANT SAFE OPERATION PRACTICES
Training
Preparation
Operation
Maintenance & Storage
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
SAFETY LABELS FOUND ON YOUR SNOW THROWER
Do not modify engine
Notice regarding Emissions
Securing the Handle
SECTION 2 ASSEMBLING YOUR SNOW THROWER
Assembly
Tire Pressure
Cable Guide
Chute
Shift Lever
SECTION 3 KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
Gas Cap
Choke Control
Heated Handles Switch If Equipped
Clean-Out Tool
Auger Control
Drive Control
Before Starting
SECTION 4 OPERATING YOUR SNOW THROWER
Gas & Oil Fill-Up
Starting The Engine
To Engage Drive
Stopping The Engine
To Engage Augers
Auger Control Test
Operating Tips
Chute Clean-Out Tool
Drift Cutters on models so equipped
Drift Cutter Kit
Chute Assembly
Shift Rod Adjustment
SECTION 5 MAKING ADJUSTMENTS
Joy-Stick Cable Adjustment If Equipped
Check the adjustment of the drive control as follows
Chute Bracket Adjustment
Drive Control
Auger Control
Lubrication
Engine
Shave Plate and Skid Shoes
Engine
Auger Belt Replacement
Drive Belt Replacement
Friction Wheel Removal
SECTION 7 OFF-SEASON STORAGE
Augers
Trouble
SECTION 8 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
Possible Causes
Corrective Action
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SECTION 9 PARTS LIST
K-Style
15a 215b
Ferrule, 5/16-18
Styles H & K
Spring, Compression,.39
Z-Fitting, Cable
35b 35a
Styles H & K
For Remote Chute
For Manual Chute
Styles H & K
Knob Assembly
Pin, Cotter, 3/32
Screw, Shoulder,.498 x.340, 3/8-16
Styles H & K
Wheel Size
Wheel Assembly
Rim Only
Tire Only
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