Care Department at the number(s) listed in your
Emission Control Warranty Statement. Remove
the kit from the engine and restore the engine to
its original factory configuration when running the
engine under 1500 m (5,000 ft). Do not operate an
engine that has been converted for high-altitude
use at lower altitudes; otherwise, you could
overheat and damage the engine.
If you are unsure whether or not your machine has
been converted for high-altitude use, look for the
following label (
).
decal127-9363
Figure 3
Contents
Introduction ............................................................... 1
Safety ....................................................................... 3
Setup ........................................................................ 5
Installing the Upper Handle................................. 5
Installing the Chute ............................................. 5
Installing the Traction-Control Linkage................ 5
Installing the Chute-Control Rod ......................... 6
Connecting the Headlight Wire ........................... 6
Installing the Snow-Cleanout Tool....................... 6
Checking the Engine-Oil Level............................ 6
Checking the Tire Pressure................................. 7
Checking the Skids and Scraper ......................... 7
Checking the Operation of the Traction
Drive ............................................................... 7
Before Operation ................................................... 8
Before Operation Safety ..................................... 8
Filling the Fuel Tank ............................................ 9
During Operation ................................................... 9
During Operation Safety ..................................... 9
Starting the Engine ............................................. 9
Shutting Off the Engine......................................11
Operating the Traction Drive ............................. 12
Operating the Speed Selector........................... 12
Operating the Auger/Impeller Drive................... 12
Operating the Quick Stick®............................... 13
Clearing a Clogged Discharge Chute ................ 14
Operating Tips ................................................. 14
After Operation .................................................... 15
Maintenance ........................................................... 16
Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s) ........... 16
Maintenance Safety.......................................... 16
Preparing for Maintenance ............................... 16
Checking the Engine-Oil Level.......................... 17
Checking and Adjusting the Skids and
Scraper ......................................................... 17
Checking and Adjusting the Traction
Cable ............................................................ 18
Checking and Adjusting the Auger/Impeller
Cable ............................................................ 18
Checking the Auger-Gearbox-Oil Level............. 19
Changing the Engine Oil ................................... 19
Lubricating the Hex Shaft.................................. 20
Replacing the Spark Plug ................................. 20
Adjusting the Discharge-Chute Latch................ 21
Replacing the Drive Belts.................................. 21
Replacing the Headlight Bulb............................ 21
Storage ................................................................... 23
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 24
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