Controls and Features

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Auger Control

Recoil Starter

Gasoline Cap

Chute Control Handle

Chute

Assembly

Shave Plate

Auger

Choke Lever

Activating the choke control closes the choke plate on carburetor and aids in starting engine.

RUN

MARCHE

CHOKE

VOLET DE

DÉPART

 

Ignition Key

Oil Fill

 

 

 

 

 

Primer

 

 

 

 

 

Gasoline

 

 

 

Cap

Oil Fill

Throttle

 

Electric

 

 

 

Control

 

Starter

 

 

 

Button

 

Choke

 

 

 

Control

 

Electric

 

 

 

 

Oil Drain

Recoil

Starter

 

Outlet

 

 

 

 

Starter

 

Figure 4-1

Throttle

Primer

Pressing primer forces fuel directly into engine’s carburetor to aid in cold-weather starting.

Ignition Key

The ignition key is a safety device. It must be fully inserted in order for the engine to start. Remove the ignition key when the snow thrower is not in use.

NOTE: Do not turn the ignition key in an attempt to start the engine. Doing so may cause it to break.

The throttle control is located on the rear of the engine. It regulates the speed of the engine and will shut off the engine when moved into the STOP position.

Recoil Starter

The starter handle is used to manually start the engine.

Gasoline Cap

Remove the gas cap to add fuel.

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