Yard-Man 769-03342 Snow Blower Owners Manual by MTD

3
Setting Up
Your Snow
Thrower
Drift Cutters (If Equipped)
Drift cutters should be used when operating  the snow
Alternator Lead
thrower in heavy drift conditions.
On models so equipped, drift cutters  and hardware
are assembled to the auger housing inverted.
Alternator
Lead
Removedrift cuttersthetocarriagethe housing.bolts and wingnuts securing  the
Lamp Wire
Reposition drift cutters so they face  forward as shown
in Figure 9. Secure with hardware previously removed,
wingnuts should be fastened on the outside of the
housing as shown.
NOTE:Wheelsareomittedfromillustrationforclarity.
Figure 
If your unit is not equipped with drift cutters,  you may
contact Customer Support as instructed  on page 2 for
information regarding price and availability.
Snowthrower Model      Drift Cutter Kit:
All models
OEM-390-679
Clean-OutTool
WARNING
The clean-out tool is mounted to the rear of the auger
housing and is designed to clear a clogged  chute. See
Figure 10. Refer to the Operation section for more
detailed information regarding the chute clean-out  tool.
Never use your hands
to clean snow and
ice from the chute
assembly or auger
housing.
NOTE: This item is fastened with a cable  tie to the rear of
the auger housing at the factory. Cut the cable tie before
operating the snow thrower.
WARNING: Never use your hands to
clean snow and ice from the chute
assembly or auger housing.
Figure 9
Final Adjustments
Make these final adjustments before operating your snow
thrower for the first time. Failure to follow these instruc-
tions may cause damage to the snow thrower.
Wheel Drive Control & Shift Lever
ment:Perform the following test to determine need for adjust-
Clean-Out
Tool
IMPORTANT
Under any circum-
stance do not exceed
manufacturer’s recom-
mended psi. Equal tire
pressure should be
maintained at all times.
Excessive pressure
when seating beads
may cause tire/rim
assembly to burst
Move the shift lever into sixth (6)  position. See Figure
14.
With the drive control released (see Figure 11A),
push the snow thrower forward, then pull it back. The
machine should move freely.
Engage the drive control and attempt to move the
machine both forward and back, resistance  should be
felt.
Figure 10
with force sufficient to
cause serious injury.
Refer to sidewall of
tire for recommended
pressure.
Move the shift lever into the fast reverse (R2) position
and repeat the previous two steps.
If you experienced resistance rolling the unit,  either
when repositioning the shift lever from 6 to R2  or when
attempting to move the machine with the drive control
released, adjust the drive control immediately. To adjust,
proceed as follows:

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