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2. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_J_" position.
3. Movechoketo the CHOKE I,'_1 position(coldenginestart).If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
4. Pushprimerthree (3)times, makingsureto coverventhole in
primerbulbwhen pushing.If engineis warm,pushprimeronly
once.Alwayscover ventholewhenpushing.Coolweathermay
requireprimingto be repeated.
5. Pushstarterbuttonto start engine.Oncethe enginestarts,im-
mediatelyreleasestarterbutton.Electricstarteris equippedwith
thermaloverloadprotection;systemwill temporarilyshut-downto
allowstarterto cool if electricstarterbecomesoverloaded.
6. As theenginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrol to RUN
position.If the enginefalters,restartengineandrunwithchoke
at half-chokepositionfor a short periodof time,andthen slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
7. Afterengineis running,disconnectpowercordfrom electric
starter.Whendisconnecting,alwaysunplugthe endat the wall
outletbeforeunpluggingtheoppositeend fromthe engine.
Recoil Starter
TO ENGAGE DRIVE
1. Withthe throttlecontrolin the Fast(rabbit) position,moveshift
leverinto one of the sixforward(F) positionsor tworeverse(R)
positions.Selecta speedappropriatefor the snowconditionsand
a paceyou'recomfortablewith.
NOTE: When selectinga DriveSpeed,use the slowerspeedsuntil
you arecomfortableand familiarwiththe operationof the snow
thrower.
2. Squeezethe drivecontrolagainstthe handleandthe snow
throwerwill move.Releaseit anddrive motionwill stop.
NOTE:NEVERrepositionthe shiftlever(changespeedsordirection
of travel)withoutfirst releasingthe drivecontrol andbringingthe snow
throwerto a completestop.Doingsowill resultin prematurewearto
the snowthrower'sdrivesystem.
TO ENGAGE AUGERS
1. Toengagethe augersandstartthrowingsnow,squeezethe
augercontrolagainstthe left handle.Releaseto stop theaugers.
Do notpullthe starterhandlewhilethe engine running.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto FAST(rabbit)_J_ position.
2. Movechoketo the CHOKE I_¢1 position(coldenginestart).If
engineis warm,placechokein RUNposition.
3. Pushprimerthree (3)times, makingsureto coverventhole when
pushing.Ifengine iswarm,push primeronlyonce. Alwayscover
ventholewhen pushing.Coolweathermay requireprimingto be
repeated.
4. Pullgentlyonthe starterhandleuntil it beginsto resist,then
pullquicklyand forcefullyto overcomethe compression.Engine
shouldstart.Donot releasethe handleandallow it to snapback.
ReturnropeSLOWLYto originalposition.If required,repeatthis
step.
5. As theenginewarms,slowlyrotatethe chokecontrol to RUN
position.If the enginefalters,restartengineandrunwithchoke
at half-chokepositionfor a short periodof time,andthen slowly
rotatethe chokeinto RUNposition.
To avoidunsupervisedengineoperation,neverleavethe machine
unattendedwiththe engine running.Turnthe engineoff afteruse and
removekey.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
Afteryouhavefinishedsnow-throwing,runenginefora few minutes
beforestoppingto helpdry off any moistureon the engine.
1. Movethrottlecontrolto OFFposition.
2. Removethekey.Removingthe key will reducethe possibilityof
unauthorizedstartingof the enginewhileequipmentis notin use.
Keepthe keyin a safeplace.The enginecannotstart withoutthe
key.
3. Wipeany moistureawayfromthe controlson theengine.
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REPLACING SHEAR PiNS
The augersare securedto the spiralshaftwith shearpins andcotter
pins.If the augersshouldstrikea foreignobjector ice jam,the snow
throweris designedso that the pins mayshear.If theaugerswill not
turn,checkto see if the pins havesheared.SeeFigure16.
NEVERreplacethe augershearpinswith anythingotherthan Sears
SKU#88389/0EM PartNo.738-04124Areplacementshearpins.
Anydamageto theaugergearboxorother componentsas a resultof
failingto do sowill NOTbecoveredbyyour snowthrower'swarranty.
Alwaysturn off thesnow thrower'sengineand removethe keypriorto
replacingshearpins.
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