Frontier ST7526, Operator'S Manual

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SNOW CHUTE ASSEMBLY
1. Position the snow chute to the INSIDE of the snow chute
flange. Align the three holes in the snow chute with holes in
snow chute flange (see Figure 8).
2. Place three 5/16–18 carriage bolts from inside of chute as
shown in Figure 8 (hardware is found in parts bag).
3. Place three 5/16–18 flatwashers and three 5/16–18 nuts on
outside of flange.
4. First, tighten the rear carriage bolt. Then, tighten the remain-
ing two carriage bolts. Make sure all carriage bolts are tight.
NOTE: DO NOT over tighten carriage bolts.
SHIFTER LEVER KNOB ASSEMBLY
1. Thread the shifter knob onto the threaded end of the shifter
lever until it is snug against the hex nut and the lip is pointed
away from the engine (see Figure 9). On some models, the
shifter knob is attached.
2. Tighten hex nut against the bottom of the shifter lever knob.
CHECK THE TIRES
The tires were over inflated for shipment. Check the air pressure in
the tires. See the sidewall of the tire for the proper inflation.
IMPORTANT! BEFORE YOU START OPERATING
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Check the fasteners. Make sure all fasteners are tight.
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On electric start models, the unit was shipped with the starter
cord plugged into the engine. Before operating, unplug the
starter cord from the engine.
Figure 9
Shifter Knob
Hex Nut
Shifter Lever
Figure 8
Chute Extension
Carriage Bolts
Flange
Nut
Flatwasher
Snow Chute Deflector
ASSEMBLY
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NOTE: This snowthrower was shipped WITH OIL in the engine. See “Before Starting Engine” instructions in the Operation section
of this manual before starting engine.