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Tightenallloose hardware on the handle
assemblyin thefollowingorder-- firstthe hex
boltsat the bottomof the handle, then the
carriagebolts and lastlythe hex boltson the rear
ofthe handle panel.
Attaching Clutch Cables
The clutchcontrolcables are attachedto the snow
thrower.Ifthe cables ere attachedto the top ofthe
engine withcable ties, cutthecable tiesnow.The Z
ends of theclutchcables are hooked intothe clutch
gripson each handle.
• Ensure there isa hexjam nutthreaded allthe
way upthe threaded portion ofthe Z fitting;
extras are supplied in the hardware pack. See
Figure 10.
• Place the clutch grip in the raised (up) position.
Z Fitting
Outer
ofcut-out
\ Nut
HexJam
Nut
A
WARNING: There mustnotbe any tension
on eitherclutchcable withthe driveor auger
clutchgripinthe disengaged (up) position.
These clutchesare a safety feature. Do not
override theirfunction by allowingtension
on eithercablewiththeclutchesdisengaged.
Attaching Shift Rod
• Placethe shiftlever inthesixth(6) speed.
• Placethebentendoftheshiftrodintotheholein
theshiftarmassembly.See Figuret 1.Securewith
5/16 flatwasherandhairpinclipfromthe hardware
pack(groupDon page 5).
• Startthreadingthe ferrule(includedinthe same
groupinthehardware pack)ontothe otherendof
the shiftrod. Ithas tolineup withthe upper hole
inthe shiftlever(beneath thehandle panel).
While aligningtheferrule,pushdownon theshift
rodand theshiftarmassemblyas far as itwillgo.
• Once theferrule slidesintothe hole, turnit
counter-clockwiseone more ful!turnand insertit
inthe holeinthe shiftlever.
Shift Chute Distance
Lever Control
Drive Auger
Clutch
Ferrule
Barrel
(Viewed from the underside of the controlpanel)
Upper
Shift
Lever
Clip
Figure 10
• Swingtheleftauger upmaking surethe cable is
routed correctlyin thecable rollerguideslocated
at thelower rear ofthe unit.
• Hold theend ofthe cable at the barrel sothe
ferrule turnsfreely withouttwistingthecable.
Thread theferrule on totheZ fitting.You may
have topullon the cable slightlyto relieve
tension.Keeptheferrule turningwithout twisting
thecable.
• You willreachcorrectadjustmentwhenthere is
minimalslackinthecable butitisnottight.Hold
theflats on theferrule withpliersandtightenthe
jam nutagainsttheferrule.
CAUTION: Cables willbecome looseifyoudo not
tighten thejam nut.
Rod
Clip
Assembly
Figure 11
NOTE: Itmay be necessary topull theshiftlever outof
thesixthspeed positionand moveit towardsthe fifth
speedpositio n untiltheferruleslidesintothehole
withoutforce.
Secure theferrule tothe shift leverwithanother
5/16 flatwasher and hairpin clipfrom group D of
the hardware pack. See Figure 11.
Make certain tocheckfor correctadjustmentof
the shiftrodas instructedintheAdjustment
sectionbeforeoperatingthesnow thrower.
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