Yard Machines 611 Snow Blower Owners Manual MTD

FINAL ASSEMBLY AND ADJUSTMENTS
Auger Drive Clutch
Cup
Side
Crown
Side
To check  the  adjustment of  the auger  drive  clutch,
push  forward on  the  left hand  clutch grip  (depress
the  rubber  bumper). There  should  be  slack  in the
cable. Release  the clutch grip.  The cable should be
straight.  Make  certain  you can  depress  the  auger
drive clutch grip against the left handle completely.
If necessary, loosen  the hex lock nut and  thread the
cable  in (for  less  slack) or  out  (for more  slack)  as
necessary.   Refer    to   Figure    15.   Recheck    the
adjustment.
Left
Handle
Cupped
Washer (N)
Hex Nut
Eyebolt
(D)
Tighten the  lock nut against  the cable  when correct
adjustment is reached.
2ā€
of
Hex Nut
(D)
Threads
Traction Drive Clutch and Shift Lever
Adjustment
Figure 14
To check  the adjustment of  the traction  drive clutch
and  shift  lever,  move   the  shift  lever  all  the   way
forward to  sixth (6)  position.  With the  traction drive
lever released,  push the snow thrower  forward. The
unit  should move  forward  freely. Then  engage  the
traction  drive  clutch  grip.  The wheels  should  stop
turning.
ā€œZā€ Fitting
Now release  the traction drive clutch  grip, and push
the unit  again. Move  the shift lever  back to  the fast
reverse  position,  then  all  the   way  forward  again.
There should be no  resistance in the shift lever,  and
the and the wheels should keep turning
Cable
If you  have  resistance when  moving the  shift  lever
or the wheels stop  when they should not, loosen the
jam nut on  the traction drive cable and  unthread the
cable one  turn. If  the wheels do  not stop  when you
engage the traction  drive clutch grip, loosen the  jam
nut on  the traction drive  cable and thread  the cable
in one  turn. Recheck  the adjustment  and repeat  as
necessary. Tighten  the jam  nut to  secure the  cable
when correct adjustment is reached.
Hex Bolt
Figure 15
NOTE: If you  are uncertain that  you have reached
the   correct  adjustment,   refer   to  the   Adjustment
section.
ADJUSTING THE SKID SHOES
The space between  the shave plate  and the ground
can be adjusted.
For close  snow removal on  a smooth surface,  raise
the  skid  shoes  into  a  high  position  on  the  auger
housing.
Use a  middle or lower  position when the  area to be
cleared is uneven. See Figure 16.
Adjust  skid  shoes  by  loosening the  four  hex  nuts
and carriage bolts and  moving skid shoes to desired
position.
Low Position
High Position
Skid
Shoe
Hex  Nuts
Carriage Bolts
Make certain  the entire bottom  surface of skid  shoe
is against  the ground  to avoid  uneven wear  on  the
skid shoes. Retighten nuts and bolts securely.
Figure 16
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