Do not use plastic. Plastic cannot breathe, which allows condensation to form and will cause your snow thrower to rust. IMPORTANT: Never cover snow thrower while engine/ exhaust area is still warm. 16 Troubleshooting See appropriate section in manual unless directed to an authorized service center/department. PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION Does not start 1. Fuel shut-off valve (if so equipped) in OFF position. 2. Safety ignition key is not inserted. 3. Out of fuel. 4. Throttle in STOP position (

(Figure 21). 1 Figure 21 1. Control bar 2. Adjuster link 3. Cable positions Inspecting the Auger Blades Before each session, inspect the auger blades for wear. When a auger blade edge has worn down have an Authorized Service Dealer replace the auger blades and the scraper (Figure 22). Figure 22 1. Auger blades 2. Scraper 12 Changing the Engine Oil Run the engine a few minutes before changing the oil to warm it. Warm oil flows better and carries more contaminants. A The engine oil wi

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. We have competent, well-trained tech ni cians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit. Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your snow thrower prop er ly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”. Safe Operation Practices for Walk-Behind Snow Throwers IMPORTANT: This snow thrower is capable of amputating hands and feet and

5. Stop the engine (motor) whenever you leave the operating position, before unclogging the auger housing or discharge chute, and when making any repairs, adjustments or inspections. 6. When cleaning, repairing or inspecting the snow thrower, stop the engine and make certain the auger blades and all moving parts have stopped. Remove key. 7. Do not run the engine indoors, except when starting the engine and for transporting the snow thrower in or out of the building. Open the outside doors; exhau

7. Clean around the oil filler cap/dipstick (Figure 24). 8. Unscrew the oil fill cap/dipstick and remove it (Figure 24). 9. With the snowthrower in the operating position, carefully pour oil into the oil fill hole until "Full" on the fill cap/dipstick line (Figure 26). Max fill: 18 oz. (0.5 l), type: automotive detergent oil with an API service classification of SJ, SL, or higher. Use Figure 25 below to select the best oil viscosity for the outdoor temperature range expected: Figure 24 1. Oil fi

IMPORTANT: Know how to operate all controls before adding fuel or attempting to start the engine. Filling the Fuel Tank Fill the fuel tank with fresh unleaded gasoline, do not exceed 87 octane rating (Figure 8). IMPORTANT: Do not add oil to the gasoline. IMPORTANT: Do not use E85 blended fuels. This engine is not E20/E30/E85 compatible. Alternative fuels with high alcohol content can cause hard starting, poor engine performance, and may cause internal engine damage. Checking the Engine Oil Level

KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION REPAIR PARTS SNOW THROWER - - MODEL NUMBER MC627ES (96192004100) HANDLES 10 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 9 9 8 8 12 12 13 13 14 14 01.08.002-F 1 412683X431 CONTROL PANEL 2 424517X431 CONTROL LEVER LH 3 424516X431 CONTROL LEVER RH 4 412679X008 TRACTION ROD ARM 5 426918X008 IMPELLER ROD ARM 6 412677 INTERLOCK BAIL 7 421613 SPACER 8 169675 RETAINER 9 17060410 SCREW 1/4-20 X .62 10 414280 KNOB BLACK 11 414281 KNOB RED 12 178899 HANDLE KNOB 13 19131316 WASHER 3/8 14 72120618 CARRIA

Damage to the snow thrower can result. • Slower speeds are for heavier snow and faster speeds are for light snow and transporting the snow thrower. It is recommended that you use a slower speed until you are familiar with the operation of the snow thrower. NOTE: When both traction drive and auger control levers are engaged, the traction drive control lever will lock the auger control lever in the engaged position. This will allow you to release your right hand from the handle and adjust the disc

Water in engine can result in shortened engine life.. 14 15 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: To avoid serious injury, before performing any service or adjust ments: 1. Be sure the on/off switch is in the OFF position. 2. Remove safety ignition key. 3. Make sure the augers and all mov ing parts have completely stopped. 4. Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it can not come in contact with plug. SNOW THROWER TO ADJUST SNOW THROWER HEIGHT See “TO ADJUST SKID PLATES” and

Do not overfill. Use fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum of 87 octane. Do not mix oil with gasoline. Purchase fuel in quan ti ties that can be used within 30 days to assure fuel freshness. FIG. 21 PRIM ER SAFETY IG NI TION KEY ON / OFF SWITCH CHOKE CONTROL STARTER BUTTON FUEL SHUT-OFF VALVE NOTE: ALL ITEMS ARE SHOWN IN THEIR TYPICAL LOCATION. ACTUAL LOCATION MAY VARY WITH ENGINE ON YOUR UNIT. POWER CORD PLUG GAS O LINE FILLER CAP ENGINE OIL FILL CAP / DIPSTICK RECOIL (AUXILIAR