MTD Yard-Man 7090-1 - Manual (Page 7)

REPLACING SAFETY SHEAR BOLT
If the intake snow reel should jam causing the safety shear
bolt to shear, it may be replaced with a new bolt, furnished
in the parts bag, after removing the broken pieces in the
shaft. NOTE: Always align the hole in the reel shaft and the
sprocket shaft before driving out the broken bolt.
CHUTE CHAIN AND ADJUSTMENT
To tighten the chute chain, rotate the chute all the way to
the left, until the adjustment bolt is accessible. Tighten the
adjustment nut to tighten the chain.
CAUTION: Chain should be kept snug on chute housing.
CHUTE CABLE ADJUSTMENT
Remove cable roller cover, loosen the locking bolt on top
of the cable roller bracket and tighten the adjustment bolt
on the side.
CAUTION: The cable should not be adjusted too tightly,
adjustment should allow the spout to rotate freely.
Retighten the locking bolt and replrce the cable roller
cover.
SHIFT PANEL ADJUSTMENT
To set or adjust the shift panel for correct speeds, place
master clutch control in neutral position and the shift lever
into the fifth speed notch. Loosen the two mounting bolts
and push shift lever right as far as allowed, hold, and
tighten mounting bolts. DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS AD­
JUSTMENT WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING. To check
adjustment, start engine, move shift lever to first speed
notch and engage master clutch control. Unit should
move forward very slowly.
NOTE: Adjustment section continued on page 12.
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