snow. Adjust downward (to raise the shave plate)
when using on gravel or crushed rock.
•
•
Be certain to follow the precautions found in the To
Stop Engine section to prevent possible freeze-up.
Clean the snow thrower thoroughly after each use.
SECTION5: MAKINGADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: NEVER attempt to make any
adjustments while the engine is running,
except where specified in the operator’s
manual.
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•
Retighten the jam nut to secure the cable when
correct adjustment is reached.
Reassemble the frame cover.
NOTE: If you placed plastic film under the gas cap, be
certain to remove it before operating the snow thrower.
Chute Assembly Adjustment
Shift Rod Adjustment
To adjust the shift rod, proceed as follows:
The distance snow is thrown can be adjusted by
adjusting the angle of the chute assembly. Refer to the
Chute Tilt Control in the Know Your Snow Thrower
Section.
•
Remove the hairpin clip and slide the shift rod
connector up, to separate the upper shift rod from
the lower shift rod. See Figure 9.
Traction Control Adjustment
Refer to the information found under Final Adjustment
in the Assembly Section to adjust the traction control. If
you are uncertain that you have reached the correct
adjustment, proceed as follows:
Shift Lever
Hairpin Clip
WARNING: Drain the gasoline out of the
snow thrower’s tank, or place a piece of
plastic film under the gas cap to avoid
spillage BEFORE making the adjustment.
Flat
Washer
•
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•
Tip the snow thrower forward, allowing it to rest on
the auger housing.
Ferrule
Remove the frame cover underneath the snow
thrower by removing the six self-tapping screws.
With the traction control released, there must be
clearance between the friction wheel and the drive
plate in all positions of the shift lever.
Upper Shift Rod
Shift Rod
Connector
Hairpin Clip
•
With the traction control engaged, the friction wheel
must contact the drive plate. See Figure 8.
Lower Shift Rod
Axle Shaft
Sprocket
Shift Arm
Chain
Figure 9
Gear
Shaft
•
•
Place the shift lever into the sixth (6) position.
Rotate the shift arm clockwise (from the operator’s
position) as far as it will go.
•
•
Thread the upper shift rod downward until the
elbow on its lower end aligns with the hole found in
the lower shift rod.
Reconnect the upper shift rod to the lower shift rod
by reinserting the hairpin clip removed earlier and
sliding the shift rod connector back down into place.
Drive Plate
Friction
Wheel
Figure 8
IMPORTANT: Make certain to check for correct
adjustment of the shift rod as instructed under Final
Adjustments in the Assembly Section, before operating
the snow thrower.
If adjustment is necessary:
•
Loosen the jam nut on the traction drive cable and
adjust the cable as necessary. Refer to Figure 5.
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