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NOTE:
The latch release cable may, or may not, have been
connected to the lift index rod at the factory. If already
connected, skip to Step 12. If not connected, perform the
following steps 9-11 to connect the cable.
Insert the bottom of the cable ‘Z’ end fitting through the
9.
hole in the lift index rod. Refer to Figure 4-6.
If necessary, turn the jam nuts on the conduit fitting to
10.
create a space between the nuts. With a jam nut positioned
both above and below the lift bracket, slide the conduit
fitting fully into the slot of the lift bracket. Refer to Fig. 4-6.
Temporarily tighten the jam nuts against the upper and
11.
lower surfaces of the lift bracket.
Align the holes of the lift handle and lift bracket, and
12.
secure with the two hex cap screws (6, Fig.2) and hex
flange lock nuts (13, Fig.2). Refer to Figure 4-6.
Refer to Lift Latch Adjustment on Page 14 for instructions
13.
to adjust the cable.
Route the latch release cable along the lift handle and
14.
secure the cable to the handle using two tie straps (11,
Fig.3-2) as shown in Figure 4-8. Cut the excess from the tie
strap ends.
Route the tilt handle cables along the bend in the lower
6.
end of the chute crank support tube and secure to the
support tube with a cable tie (11, Fig. 3-2). See Figure 4-6.
Route the tilt handle cables across the top of the snow
7.
thrower lift shaft toward the right side of the snow thrower.
Loosely fasten the cables to the lift shaft with a cable tie
(11, Fig. 3-2). Do not fully tighten the cable tie. Refer to
Figure 4-6.
Insert the lower end of the lift handle assembly (C, Fig.1)
8.
into the lift bracket located on the right side of the snow
thrower subframe. See Figure 4-7.
CABLE TIE
TILT HANDLE
CABLES
CHUTE CRANK
SUPPORT TUBE
CABLE TIES
TILT
HANDLE
CABLES
CHUTE CRANK
SUPPORT TUBE
LIFT SHAFT
LATCH
RELEASE
CABLE
LIFT BRKT.
SLOT
HEX CAP
SCREW
LIFT INDEX
ROD HOLE
CABLE ‘Z’
END FITTING
CONDUIT
FITTING
LIFT BRACKET
HEX FLANGE
LOCK NUT
LIFT
HANDLE
JAM NUT
LATCH
RELEASE
CABLE
TRIGGER
ASSEMBLY
LIFT HANDLE
CABLE
TIE
Figure 4-5
Figure 4-6
Figure 4-7
Figure 4-8