Page 2 - To The Owner; Record Product Information; Customer Support; Thank You
To The Owner 1 Record Product Information Before setting up and operating your new equipment, please locate the model plate on the equipment and record the information in the provided area to the right. You can locate the model plate by standing at the operator’s position and looking at the lower, r...
Page 3 - Important Safe Operation Practices; Training
Important Safe Operation Practices 2 3 Training Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s) before attempting to assemble and operate. Keep this manual in a safe place for future and regular reference and for ordering replacement parts. Be familiar with all cont...
Page 4 - Safe Handling of Gasoline; Operation
4 s ectiOn 2 — i MpOrtant s afe O peratiOn p ractices Safe Handling of Gasoline To avoid personal injury or property damage use extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Serious personal injury can occur when gasoline is spilled on yourself or y...
Page 6 - Assembly; Handle; Contents of Carton
Assembly IMPORTANT: Two replacement auger shear pins are included with this manual (or stowed in the plastic handle panel). Refer to the Maintenance section for more informa-tion regarding shear pin replacement. NOTE: All references in this manual to the left or right side of the snow thrower is fro...
Page 7 - Cleanout Tool
Headlight Harness If not already done, wrap the wires of the headlight wire harness around the lower right handle; then attach the wires to the engine as shown in Figure 3-7. Set-Up Shear Pins A pair of replacement auger shear pins and bow tie cotter pins have been included with your snow thrower. T...
Page 8 - Adjustments; Skid Shoes
While observing the distance between the shave plate and the ground, adjust the skids shoes up or down to achieve the desired shave plate height. See Figure 3-10.Make certain the entire bottom surface of skid shoes are against the ground to avoid uneven wear on the skid shoes; then tighten nuts and ...
Page 10 - Shift Lever; Forward; Choke Control; Controls and Features
Snow thrower controls and features are described below and illustrated in Fig. 4-1. NOTE: For detailed information on all engine controls, refer to the separate Tecumseh Engine Operator’s Manual. Shift Lever The shift lever is located in the right side of the handle panel and is used to determine gr...
Page 12 - CHUTE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL; CONTROL DIRECCIONAL DEL CANAL
Two-Way Chute Control™ The two-way chute control is located on the left side of the dash panel and is used to control the distance of snow discharge from the chute. To change the upper chute angle to control the distance that snow is thrown, pivot the lever forward or backward. Move the lever forwar...
Page 13 - Starting The Engine; Electric Starter; Stopping The Engine
Starting The Engine Attach spark plug wire to spark plug. Make certain the metal loop on the end of the spark plug wire (inside the rubber boot) is fastened securely over the metal tip on the spark plug. Make certain both the auger control and drive control are in the disengaged (released) position....
Page 14 - Operating Tips; Replacing Shear Pins
Operating Tips NOTE : Allow the engine to warm up for a few minutes. The engine will not develop full power until it reaches operating temperature. WARNING: The temperature of the muffler and the surrounding areas may exceed 150° F. Avoid these areas. If possible, remove snow immediately after it fa...
Page 15 - Lubrication; Gear Shaft; Wheels; Maintenance; Engine; Maintenance & Adjustments
Slide the shave plate out of the off-set slot at the bottom of the housing, and from between the skid shoes and side panels of the housing.With the mounting holes toward the back, slide the new shave plate into position and secure with the fasteners removed previously. Lubrication Gear Shaft The gea...
Page 16 - Auger Shaft; Augers; Shift Cable
Auger Shaft At least once a season, one at a time, remove the shear pins from the auger shaft. Spray lubricant inside the hub of each auger spiral assembly and around the spacers on the auger shaft. See Figure 6-3.Grease fittings can also be found at each end of the auger shaft. Lubricate with a gre...
Page 17 - Drive Control; Chute Directional Control
Drive Control Refer to “ Auger and Drive Control Cables ” of the Assembly & Set- Up - Section 3 for instructions to adjust the drive control. To further check the adjustment, proceed as follows: With the snow thrower tipped forward (be certain to drain gasoline or place plastic film under the ga...
Page 18 - Belt Replacement; Belt Removal Preparation; Service
Belt Replacement Belt Removal Preparation Disconnect the chute crank assembly at the discharge chute end by removing the hairpin clip and the flat washer. Refer to Figure 7-1. Remove the plastic belt cover on the front of the engine by removing the three self-tapping screws. See Fig. 7-2. Loosen the...
Page 19 - Pulley Slot
From both sides of the frame assembly, use a 1/2" wrench to remove the three hex tap screws securing the transmission frame to the auger housing assembly. Refer to Figure 7-1. NOTE: Do not remove the lower hex flange lock nut on each side.Place a block of wood underneath the auger housing as sho...
Page 20 - Drive Belt Replacement; Changing Friction Wheel
To adjust, disconnect ferrule from brake bracket assembly. Thread ferrule in (towards idler) to increase tension on belt, or out to decrease belt tension. NOTE: The brake puck must always be firmly seated in the pulley groove when auger control is disengaged. IMPORTANT: Repeat the “Testing Auger Dri...
Page 22 - Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start Choke control not in ON position. Spark plug wire disconnected. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel. Engine not primed. Faulty spark plug. Safety key not inserted . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Move choke control to ON position. Connect wire to spark plug. Fill tank with cl...
Page 23 - Replacement Parts; Component
Replacement Parts 9 3 Component Description Part Number 30 Inch 33 Inch Extention Cord, 110V 929-0071 929-0071 Auger Drive Belt 954-04131 954-0222A Wheel Drive Belt 954-0367 954-0131 Friction Wheel Assembly 918-04178 918-04178 Friction Wheel w/Bonded Rubber 718-04034 718-04034 Lamp, 12V, (#1141) 925...
Page 24 - CUB CADET LLC
The limited warranty set forth below is given by Cub Cadet LLC with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in the United States, its possessions and territories, and by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and/or its territories and possessions.For...