ENGINE COMPONENTS

Please familiarize yourself with the locations and functions of the various components

and controls of the engine portion of the snow thrower.

9

10

(1)

Recoil

Starter

Handle- Pull-cordfor starting

(6)

Exhaust-

Outlet

for

air from

engine

combustion.

engine.

 

 

(7)

Air

cleaner-

a removable,

cleanable

element

that

(2)

Throttle

Lever-

Use to control engine speed.

limits the amount

of

dirt

pulled

into the

engfue.

 

This should be set to the highest speed when using

(8)

Fuel

Cap-

Access

to

the fuel

tank for addfug

fuel.

the snow thrower.

 

(9)

Fuel

Tank-

Stores gas used

 

to run

engine.

 

(3)Fuel Valve Lever- Controls flow of fuel into the (10) On/Off Switch- Used to start/stop engine.

engine.

 

(11)

Oil

Fill and Dipstick- Location for checking

and

(4)

Choke

Lever- Adjusts the amount of air let into

filling engine

oil.

 

the

engine.

 

(12)

Oil

Drain

Plug- Location for draining engine

oil.

(5)

Spark

plug- Provides proper engine ignition.

 

 

 

 

 

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Sears 270-3250 owner manual Engine Components