C
D
G
F
Engine Controls
SNOWTHROWER CONTROLS (Continued)
H. Clean-Out Tool — Used to remove snow and debris from the
discharge chute and the auger housing.
I. Skid Shoe — Used to adjust the ground clearance of the auger
housing.
J. Headlight — Used to operate the snowthrower in poor lighting
conditions.
ENGINE CONTROLS
A. Choke Control Knob — Used to start a cold engine (see
Figure 3).
B. Electric Start Button — Used to start the engine using the
electric starter.
C. Primer Button — Used to inject fuel directly into the carbure-
tor manifold to ensure fast starts in cool weather.
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A
FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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E
D. On/Off Key (if equipped) - Turn to the ON position to start
engine, or turn to the OFF position to stop the engine.
E. Starter Cord Handle — Used to start the engine manually.
F. Throttle Control Lever — Used to control engine speed. For
best performance, the throttle control should be set to the
FAST position. Use the SLOW position only for warming the
engine.
G. Fuel Shut-Off Valve — Used to turn the fuel supply off for
storage.
H. Fuel Tank and Cap — Fill the fuel tank to approximately
1-1/2 in. (38 mm) below the top of the neck to allow for fuel
expansion.
I.
Oil Fill Cap (Extended Dipstick)
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B
Figure 3
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