Setting up your snow thrower – MTD C Style User Manual

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Setting Up

Your Snow

Thrower

5. Remove the flat washer and hairpin clip from the end

of the chute directional control.

Insert the end of the chute directional control into the

lower bracket and secure with the flat washer and hair-
pin clip just removed. If necessary, the lower bracket
can be adjusted. Refer to Chute Bracket Adjustment.
on Page 13.

6. Insert the shift lever through the speed select panel

and secure to the shift spring lever with the two hex
head bolts and flange lock nuts that come attached to
the shift lever.

IMPORTANT: Prior to operating your snow thrower, refer
to Auger Control Test on page 11. Read and follow all
instructions carefully and perform all adjustments to verify
your snow thrower is operating safely and properly.

Tire Pressure

Before operating, check tire pressure and reduce pres-
sure in both tires to between 15 psi and 20 psi.

NOTE: 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.

IMPORTANT

Prior to operating your
snow thrower, refer
to Auger Control Test
on page 11. Read and
follow all instructions
carefully and perform
all adjustments to verify
your snow thrower is
operating safely and
properly.

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