MTD 3AA & 3CA - Manual (Page 2)


Finding and Recording Model Number
Model Number Serial Number
Please do NOT return the unit to the retailer from which it was purchased, without first
contacting Customer Support.
Table of Contents
BEFORE ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW EQUIPMENT,
please locate the model plate on the equipment
and copy the information to the sample model plate
provided to the right. You can locate the model plate
by standing at the operating position and looking
down at the rear of the snow thrower. This informa-
tion will be necessary to use the manufacturer’s web
site, to obtain assistance from the Customer Support
Department, or when contacting an authorized service
dealer.
This Operator’s Manual is an important part of your new snow thrower. It will help you assemble,
prepare, and maintain the unit for best performance. Please read and understand what it says.
Customer Support
If you have difficulty assembling this product or have any questions regarding the controls, operation, or maintenance of this unit,
you can seek help from the experts. Choose from the options below:
• Visit
www.mtdproducts.com
• Call a Customer Support Representative at 1-800-800-7310.
• The engine manufacturer is responsible for all engine-related issues with regards to performance, power-rating, specifica-
tions, warranty and service. Please refer to the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s/Operator’s Manual, packed separately with
your unit, for more information.
1. Safety Labels ............................................... 3
. Safe Operation Practices ............................ 4
3. Setup and Adjustment ................................ 6
4. Know Your Snow Thrower ........................... 8
5. Operating Your Snow Thrower .................... 9 6. Maintenance & Service ............................. 1
7. Off-Season Storage ................................... 14
8. Troubleshooting ......................................... 15
9. Parts List .................................................... 16
Warranty ......................................Back Cover
This Operators Manual covers a range of product specifications for various models. Characteristics and features discussed and/or illustrated in this manual may not be ap-
plicable to all models. MTD LLC reserves the right to change product specifications, designs and equipment without notice and without incurring obligation.