Check Tire Air Pressure
1. Tires are over-infl ated for shipping purposes. Check tire air
pressure with an accurate gauge. The maximum pressure is
stamped on the sidewall of the tires.
WARNING
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Do not infl ate the tires above the maximum pressure.
•
Do not stand in front or over the tire assembly when infl ating.
Check Oil Level
1. Place snowthrower on a fl at, level surface.
2. Remove oil dipstick. Oil level should be at top of crosshatched
area. Add oil if required (See Operator's Manual). Reinstall oil
dipstick.
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Safety System Test
Amputation hazard
This snowthrower is equipped with several mechanical safety
systems designed to keep the operator safe while using the
unit. Check the operation of these systems regularly using the
safety system tests listed. If the unit fails to operate as described,
DO NOT operate it. See your authorized dealer for service
immediately.
Test 1 – Auger/Impeller Control
With the engine running:
Test 2 – Traction Drive Control
With the engine running and speed control in 1st gear:
WARNING
• Press down on the auger control lever. (The auger/impeller
should rotate.)
• Release the auger control lever. (The auger/impeller should
stop within 5 seconds.)
• Press down on the traction control lever. (The unit should
move forward.)
• Release the traction control lever. (The unit should stop.)
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