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Summary of Contents for 317E660G000

Page 1: ...OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT 24 26 and 28 SNOW THROWERS Model Numbers 317E610E000 317E640F000 317E660G000 MTD PRODUCTS INC P O BOX 368022 CLEVELAND OHIO 44136 9722 PRINTED IN U S A FORM NO 770 8782M...

Page 2: ...nd thoroughly inspect the snow any damage Repairthe damagebefore restarting a_ the snow thrower 4 If the snow thrower should start to vibrate abnorm_ engine and check immediately for the cause general...

Page 3: ...er 5116 I D 736 0119 Hairpin Clip Hex Nut 714 0104 5 16 18 Thread _ 712 0267 F __ AUGER SHEAR BOLTS The augers are secured to the spiral shaft with two shear bolts and hex lock nuts If you hit a forei...

Page 4: ...A 1 Place right handle in position against the snow thrower so the flat side of the handle is against the snow thrower Secure bottom hole in handle to snow thrower using hex bolt 3 4 long and lock was...

Page 5: ...o the hole provided in the left handle Secure with lock washer and hex nut Do not tighten until after attaching the other end of the chute crank Lower Chute Crank Bracket IGURE 5 Flat Hairpin Clip Low...

Page 6: ...in the Final Adjustment section before operating the snow thrower FIGURE 7 Hex Jam Nut Cable is Strai FIGURE 8 reViewed from Underside of H_nndle Panel ATTACHINGTHE CLUTCH CABLES Hardware E The Z end...

Page 7: ...are uncertain that you have reached the correct adjustment refer to the Adjustment section on page 10 ADJUSTING THE SKID SHOES The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted For clos...

Page 8: ...ngine with gasoline an J oil as instructed in the separate engine manual p_cked with your snow thrower Read instructions care1 ully NOTE Your snow thrower is shipped withoL t oil how ever a small amou...

Page 9: ...uctions With engine running pull starter rope with a rapid continuous full arm stroke three or four times Pulling the starter rope will produce a loud clattering sound which is not harmful to the engi...

Page 10: ...OEADJUSTMENT The space between the shave plate and the ground can be adjusted Refer to page 7 of the Assembly Instructions TRACTION DRIVE CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT Refer to the Final Adjustment section of the...

Page 11: ...wheel bearings at least once a season Remove wheels clean and coat axles with a multi purpose automotive grease See figure 16 Oil Bearings or Spray Lubricant FIGURE 16 CHUTE CRANK The gear on the end...

Page 12: ...ground plug AUGER BELTS NOTE It is necessary to remove both belts in order to change either one If changing just one belt be certain to check the condition of the other belt model 610E has only one au...

Page 13: ...structions 2 Pull idler pulley up and lift belt off engine pulley and friction wheel disc See figure 19 3 Back out the stop bolt until the support bracket rests on the auger pulley See figure 21 4 Sli...

Page 14: ...due to lack of fuel b Drain carburetor by pressing upward on bowl drain located below the carburetor cover WARNING Drain fuel into approved con tainer outdoors away from open flame Be certain engine i...

Page 15: ...Clean fuel line 6 Clean adjust gap or replace 1 Turn choke knob to OFF position 2 Clean fuel line fill tank with clean fresh gasoline 3 Use carburetor bowl drain to drain fuel tank Refill with fresh f...

Page 16: ...Plate _hoe A 0 T L T...

Page 17: ...lhe only way to ensure the performance of your product is to use original equipment parts and ccessories MTD designs and engineers quality parts to exacting specifications When you substitute you tak...

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