MTD 769-04101 - Manuals

5 Operation 1. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts, in the auger/ impeller housing or chute assembly. Contact with the rotating parts can amputate hands and feet. 2. The auger/impeller control lever is a safety device. Never bypass its operation. Doing so makes the machine unsafe and may ca...

6 3 Setting Up Your Snow Thrower IMPORTANT: The snow thrower is shipped with oil and WITHOUT GASOLINE. After assembly, refer to separate engine manual for proper fuel and engine oil recom-mendations. Loose Parts • The augers are secured to the auger shaft with shear pins and bow tie cotter pins. If ...

7 3 Prior to operating your snow thrower, refer to Auger Control on page 9. Read and follow all instructions carefully and perform all adjustments to verify your unit is operating safely and properly. Setting Up Your Snow Thrower WARNING Attaching the Chute Assembly • Remove locknuts and screws secu...

8 3 Setting Up Your Snow Thrower Drift Cutters (If Equipped) Drift cutters should be used when operating the snow thrower in heavy drift conditions. • On models so equipped, drift cutters and hardware are assembled to the auger housing inverted. • Remove the carriage bolts and wingnuts securing the ...

9 3 Setting Up Your Snow Thrower WARNING Never use your hands to clean snow and ice from the chute assembly or auger housing. IMPORTANT If the tire pressure is not equal in both tires, the unit may not travel in a straight path and the shave plate may wear unevenly. A B Figure 3-11 • Repeat auger co...

10 4 Shift Lever Two-Way Chute Control Heated Handle Switch (en option)† Auger Control Wheel Steering Control Chute Directional Control Headlights Chute Assembly Clean-Out Tool Drive Control Engine Controls Recoil Starter Handle Choke Control Electric Starter Outlet (optional) Electric Start Button ...

12 WARNING 4 Read, understand, and follow all instruc-tions and warnings on the machine and in this manual before operating. Use extreme care when handling gasoline. Gasoline is extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. Never fuel the machine indoors or while the engine is hot or running. Ex...

13 WARNING 4 Operating Your Snow Thrower NOTE: Use slower speeds in higher snow and /or until you are familiar with the snow thrower opera- IMPORTANT NEVER move the shift lever without first releasing the wheel drive control. Doing so will cause premature wear on the drive system’s friction wheel. T...

14 5 Making Adjustments WARNING Read, understand, and follow all instruc-tions and warnings on the machine and in this manual before operating. Never attempt to make any adjust-ments while the engine is running, except where speci-fied in operator’s manual. Run the engine completely dry of gasoline ...

15 5 IMPORTANT: It is not recommended that you operate this snow thrower on gravel as loose gravel can be easily picked up and thrown by the auger causing personal injury or damage to the snow thrower. If for some reason, you have to operate the snow thrower on gravel, keep the skid shoe in the high...

18 6 Maintaining Your Snow Thrower WARNING Before lubricating, repairing or inspecting, disengage all controls and stop engine. Wait until all moving parts have come to a complete stop. Remove the safety key to prevent unintended firing of the engine. 8. Place a block of wood underneath the auger ho...

20 7 Off-Season Storage Never store snow thrower with fuel in tank indoors or in poorly ventilated areas, where fuel fumes may reach an open flame, spark or pilot light as on a furnace, water heater, clothes dryer or gas appliance. WARNING If unit is to be stored over 30 days, prepare for storage as...

21 NOTE: This section addresses minor service issues. For further details, contact customer assistance. 8 Trouble- Shooting Cause Problem Remedy Engine fails to start 1. Choke not in ON position.2. Spark plug wire disconnected.3. Fuel tank empty or stale fuel.4. Engine not primed. 5. Faulty spark pl...

22 9 Warranty Failure to comply with suggested maintenance and lubrication specifications will void warranty. 05.28.08 THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY The limited warranty set forth below is given by MTD Products Limited with respect to new merchandise purchased and used in Canada and /or its territorie...

27 REF PART NO. NO. N° DE N° DE RÉF PIÈCE DE SCRIP TION DE SCRIP TION 1 736-0159 Flat Washer .349 ID x .879 OD x .063 Rondelle plate 0,349 DI x 0,879 DE x 0,063 2 714-0104 Int. Cot ter Pin Goupille fendue 3 754-0222A V-Belt 1/2 x 44" Lg. Courroie trapézoïdale 1/2 x 44 po de lg 754-04131 V-Belt 1...

23 NOT ES: For pa rts a nd/ or acc ess orie s ref er t o cus tom er s upp ort o n page 2 . Adr ess ez- vou s au «Se rvi ce a près -ve nte » à la pa ge 2 p our ce q ui c onc ern e les p ièc es e t/o u acc ess oire s.

22 GARANTIE LIMITÉE DE TR OIS ANS La g ara ntie l im ité e qui e st é non cée c i-d ess ous e st of fer te p ar M TD P rod uct s Lim ite d, p our t out es l es m arc han dis es ach eté es e t util isé es a u Canad a et/o u ses t errit oire s (l’u ne o u l’a utre e ntité r esp ect ive ment a ppe lée ...

21 REMA RQ UE: C e cha pitr e con cer ne des pr oblè mes d’e ntre tie n min eurs . Pou r plu s de d éta ils , adr ess ez- vou s au ser vic e apr ès- ven te. 8 Dépannag e Cause(s) Prob lème Solution Le moteur ne démarre pas 1. Vol et d e dép art n ’es t pas f erm é. 2. Fil d e la b oug ie d ébr anc h...

20 7 Remisag e hors saison N’e ntre pos ez j ama is le m ote ur a vec d u car bura nt d ans le rés - erv oir à l ’in tér ieu r ou dan s de s en dro its fer - més s i la v ent ila tio n n’e st pa s adé qua te et s i les v ape urs d e car bura nt p euv ent ven ir e n con tac t ave c une f lam me o u u...

19 Rou e de f rot tem ent Figure 6-12 Retir ez l a vis à tê te hex . et l a rond elle Roue de frottement Glis sez l’a rbr e hexa gona l Arbre hex. 4. Ins tal lez l a cou rro ie n euv e sur l es p oul ies en p roc éda nt d ans l ’or dre i nve rse e t ajus tez la t ens ion a vec l a pou lie d e ten si...

18 9 . B loq uez l a tur bin e ave c une c ale e n boi s pou r l’e mpê che r de t our ner e t util ise z une c lé d e 1/2 p o pou r enl eve r la v is à t ête h ex. e t la r ond elle d u milie u de l a po ulie sur l ’ha bita cle de la tar ièr e. V oir l a Fi gur e 6-1 0. 10. Dé gag ez l e sup por t d...

17 6 Remplacement de les courroies Pou r dém ont er e t rem pla cer l a cou rro ie d es t ariè res o u la cou rro ie d ’en tra îne men t, s uiv ez l es i nst ruc tio ns c i-d es- sou s et p roc éde z sel on l es i nst ruc tio ns d onn ées s ous leu rs r ubr iqu es r esp ect ive s. 1. Déb ran che z l...

16 Figure 6-1 Figure 6-2 Lubrification Mécanisme d’entraînement et de chang e- ment de vitesse Démo nte z le ca pot ar riè re au moin s u ne fois pa r s ais on ou tou tes le s 2 5 h eur es d’u tilis atio n. L ubr ifie z le s c haî nes , pig non s, e ngr ena ges , ro ule ment s, a rbr es et le mé can...

15 5 IM PO RTA NT: Il e st déc ons eill é d’u tili ser l a sou ffle use su r une su rfa ce rec ouv ert e de g rav ier qui , s’il e st p roj eté p ar l a tari ère , peu t cau ser d es ble ssu res c orp ore lles e t des d éga ts m até riel s. Si p our u ne r ais on que lco nqu e, v ous d eve z utili s...

14 5 Réglag es Lis ez, c om pren ez, et s uiv ez t out es l es ins truc tio ns e t les con sig nes s ur l a mach ine e t dan s ce n otic e ava nt l e fon ctio nne men t. N’e ssaye z jama is d’e ffe ctu er u n rég lag e quel con que p end ant que l e mot eur tou rne , sauf e n cas d’in struc tio ns s...

13 REMA RQ UE: S erv ez- vou s des v ite sses plu s len tes j usq u’à c e que v ous c onn aiss iez mie ux l a sou ffle use. IM PO RTAN T Ne d épl ace z JAM AIS le l evie r de v ite sses san s avo ir d ’abo rd lâc hé l ’em bra yag e de l’e ntra îne men t des rou es. C eci c aus era l’u sag e pré mat ...

12 Outil de dégag ement de la goulotte AVE RTI SSE MEN T: N e dég age z jam ais une g oul otte b ouc hée à l a mai n. Arr ête z le m ote ur e t res tez d erri ère l e gui don ju squ ’à c e que t out es l es p ièc es se s oie nt i mm obili sée s ava nt d ’es say er de d éga ger l a gou lot te. Cet o ...

10 Mai nte nan t que v otre s ouf fle use e st p rêt e à tra vai lle r, il e st t em ps d e vou s fam ilia ris er a vec s es c om man des et d ive rse s car act éris tiq ues, e xpl iqu ées c i-d ess ous e t rep rés ent ées s ur c e pag e. V ous p our rez a ins i bén éfic ier au m axi mum d e vot re ...

9 • Vér ifie z l’aj ust em ent . • Res ser rez l e con tre -éc rou s ur l e câb le q uan d l’aj ust em ent e st s atis fai san t. REM AR QU E: Pou r plu s de d éta ils, c ons ulte z la s ect ion «C om man de d e l’e ntra îne men t des r oue s» d ans l e cha pitr e «R égl age s». Commande de la tariè...

5 5. Ne f aite s jam ais f onc tio nne r la m ach ine d ans u n loc al clo s ou m al a éré c ar l es g az d ’éc hap pem ent d u mote ur con tie nne nt d u mon oxy de d e car bon e, u n gaz i nod ore t rès dang ere ux. 6. Ne v ous s erv ez p as d e la m ach ine a prè s avo ir b u des boi sso ns a lco...

4 2 Consignes de sécurité Formation 1. Ass ure z-v ous d e lire e t de b ien c om pre ndr e tout es l es ins tru ctio ns q ui f igu ren t sur l a mac hin e et d ans l a not ice d’u tilis atio n ava nt d e la m ettr e en m arc he. C ons erv ez cet te not ice d ’ut ilis atio n à un e ndr oit s ûr p ou...

IM PRI MÉ A UX É T AT S-U NIS LES DISTRIBUTIONS R VI LIMITÉE, 2955, JEAN-BAPTISTE DESCHAMPS, LACHINE, QUEBEC H8T 1C5 Sécurité * Assembla ge * Fonctionnement * Régla ges * Entretien Dépannag e * Listes des pièces détachées * Garantie NO TICE D’UTILISA TION IMPORTANT : LISEZ A TTENTIVEMENT LES RÉGLES ...