3
Setting Up
Your Snow
Thrower � 
NOTE: All references |
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in this manual to the |
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left or right side of the |
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snow thrower is from | Figure 1 |
the operating position | |
only. Exceptions, if any, |
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will be specified. |
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IMPORTANT
This unit is shipped with the engine full of oil. After assembly, refer to the Tecumseh Engines manual packed separately with your snow thrower for fuel and oil
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IMPORTANT: Two replacement auger shear pins are included with this manual (or stowed in the plastic handle panel). Refer to Augers on page 21 for more information regarding shear pin replacement.
| 1. Observe the lower area of the snow thrower to be |
� | sure both cables are aligned with roller guides before |
pivoting handle upward. |
a. Pull up and back on upper handle as shown in Figure 1. Align upper handle with the lower handle.
b. Tighten hand knobs securing upper handle to lower handle.
2. If it’s not already attached from the factory, position the chute assembly
3. a. Insert the round end of the chute control assembly on the short tube of the chute assembly as shown in Figure 3.
b. Secure other end of the chute control assembly onto the chute support bracket.
4. Secure the round end of the chute control assembly to the chute assembly with wing nut provided. See Figure 4.
5. Check that all cables are properly routed through the cable guide on top of the engine. See Figure 4.
The extension cord is fastened with a cable tie to the rear of the auger housing for shipping purposes. Cut the cable tie and remove it before operating the snow thrower.
CAUTION: Prior to operating your snow thrower, refer to Auger Control Test on page 11. Read and follow all instructions carefully, and perform all adjustments to verify your snow thrower is operating safely and properly.
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