MTD 179cc 208cc Horizontal Shaft OHV Snow Blower Owners Manual

2
Engine Components
Muffler
Oil Filler Cap/Dipstick
Operating
the
Engine
IgnitionPrimer   Key
Throttle
Fuel Fill Cap
Choke
Starter Handle
Spark Plug
Oil Drain
Electric start button*
Electric Switch Box*
*
Figure 2-1: Front and rear views of the engine.
Optional
IMPORTANT: This engine
is shipped without gaso-
line or oil in the engine.
Running the engine with
insufficient oil can cause
serious engine damage
and void the engine
Read this section before starting the engine.  It is important to familiarize yourself with the controls on the engine. Refer
to “Starting the Engine” section  for detailed operating instructions.
Primer
Depressing primer forces fuel directly into
engine’s carburetor to aid in cold-weather
starting.
Oil Drain
Removing the oil drain plug will drain the oil from the
engine. Refer to the Maintenance section in this manual
for instructions on changing the oil.
warranty.
PRIMER
Specifications are
Ignition Key
Oil Filler Cap/Dipstick
Remove oil cap to check oil level. Refer to “Pre-Operation
Check” section for checking  oil and “Maintaining Your
Engine” section for adding oil instructions.
subject to change without
notification or obligation.
Images my not reflect your
exact model and are for
reference purposes only.
The ignition key is a safety device.
Insert key and snap in place; do not
turn ignition key. Pull the key out
halfway to stop the engine. Remove
key when the unit is not in use.
Fuel Fill Cap
Remove gas cap to add fuel. Unit runs on automotive
Throttle
unleaded gas.
Electric Start (if equipped)
The throttle control regulates the speed of the  engine
and will shut off the engine when moved into the STOP
position.
Choke
Electric Switch Box
Requires the use of a three-prong outdoor extension  cord
and a 120V power source/wall outlet.
Electric Start Button
Activating the choke closes the choke
plate on the carburetor and aids in
starting the engine. For information
on choke usage, see “Starting The
Engine.”
Pressing the electric starter button  engages the engine’s
electric starter when plugged into a 120V power source.
Starter Handle
This motor is fitted with a recoil action pull  start and a
mitten grip handle for easy access while wearing  gloves
or mittens.

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