b. Engage the traction control, and attempt to
move them machine both forward and
•
Retighten the jam nut to secure the cable when
correct adjustment is reached.
rearward. You should experience resistance
as the wheels should not be turning.
Move the shift lever into the fast reverse (R2)
position and repeat the previous steps (a & b).
If you experienced resistance either when repositioning
the shift lever from 6 to R2 or when attempting to move
the machine forward or rearward with the traction
control released, your snow thrower’s traction control is
in need of adjustment and you should NOT operate the
machine before completing the adjustment as follows:
If the machine can be moved freely both forward and
rearward when the traction control fully depressed,
proceed as follows:
•
•
•
•
Loosen the jam nut on the traction drive cable and
THREAD the cable in one full turn.
Recheck the adjustment and repeat adjustment as
necessary.
Retighten the jam nut to secure the cable when
correct adjustment is reached.
•
Loosen the jam nut on the traction control cable
and UNTHREAD the cable one full turn.
Recheck the adjustment.
NOTE: If you are uncertain that you have reached the
correct
adjustment,
refer
to
Traction
Control
•
Adjustment in Section 6 of this manual.
SECTION4: KNOWYOURSNOWTHROWER
Shift Lever
Traction Control /
The shift lever is located in the center of
the handle panel and is used to
determine both ground speed and
direction of travel. It can be moved into
any of eight positions.
Auger Control Lock
Auger
Control
Forward
Your snow thrower has six forward (F)
speeds. Position number one (1) is the
slowest. Position number six (6) is the
fastest.
Chute Directional
Control
Reverse
Your snow thrower has two reverse (R)
speeds. R1 is the slower, while R2 is the
faster of the two.
Shift
Lever
Figure 6
IMPORTANT: Always release tractional control before
changing speeds.
Traction Control / Auger Control Lock
Auger Control
The traction control is located on the right handle.
Squeeze the traction control to engage the wheel drive.
Release to stop. This same lever also locks the auger
control so you can turn the chute directional control
without interrupting the snow throwing process. If the
auger control is engaged along with the traction control,
the operator can release the auger control (on the left
handle) and the augers will remain engaged. Release
the traction control to stop both the augers and wheel
drive (auger control must also be released).
The auger drive clutch is located on the left handle.
Squeeze the clutch grip to engage the augers. Release
to stop the snow throwing action. (Traction control must
also be released.)
Chute Directional Control
The chute directional control is located on left side of
the snow thrower.
To change the direction in which snow is thrown, turn
chute directional control as follows:
IMPORTANT: Always release tractional control before
changing speeds.
•
•
Crank clockwise to discharge to the left.
Crank counterclockwise to discharge to the right.
Headlight
The headlight is on whenever the engine is running.
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