MTD Squall 521 - Manual (Page 8)

Gasoline Cap
Primer
r e t r a t S l i o c e R
Auger Control Handle
Choke Lever
Chute Assembly
Shave Plate
Auger
Oil Fill
Electric Starter Button
Ignition Key
Spark Plug Cover
Figure 4-1
Choke Lever
Activating choke control closes the choke plate on carburetor
and aids in starting engine. Refer to the engine manual packed
with unit for more detailed instructions.
Primer
Depressing primer forces fuel directly into
engine’s carburetor to aid in cold-weather
starting. Refer to engine manual packed with
unit for more detailed instructions.
Ignition Key
Ignition key must be present, inserted in key
switch, and in the “ON” position for engine to
start.
PRI MER
PRIMER
PRIMER
PUSH FOR A
COLD ENGINE
PRI MER
PRIMER
PRIMER
PUSH FOR A
COLD ENGINE
OFF
Stop
Run
ON
IGNITION
OFF
Stop
Run
ON
IGNITION
Recoil Starter
The starter handle is used to manually start the engine.
Electric Starter Button
Pressing the electric starter button engages the engine’s electric
starter when plugged into a 120V power source
Electric Starter Outlet
Requires use of a three-prong outdoor extension cord (packed
with the snow thrower) and a 120V power source/wall outlet.
Spark Plug Cover
Remove spark plug cover to access spark plug.
Auger
When engaged, the augers rotation draws snow into the auger
housing and throws it out the discharge chute. Rubber paddles
on the augers also aid in propelling the unit as they come in
contact with the pavement.
Controls and Features
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