FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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SNOWTHROWER CONTROLS (Continued)
H. Skid Shoes
— Used to adjust the ground clearance of the
auger housing.
I.
Clean-Out Tool
— Used to remove snow and debris from the
discharge chute and the auger housing.
J. Headlight
— Used to operate the snowthrower in poor light-
ing 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.
Figure 3
C. Primer Button
— Used to inject fuel directly into the carbure-
tor manifold to ensure fast starts in cool weather.
D. Safety Key
— Must be inserted to start engine. Pull out to
stop. Do not turn safety key.
E. Starter Cord Handle
— Used to start the engine manually.
F. 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.
G. Oil Fill Cap (Extended Dipstick)
H. Fuel Shut-Off Valve
(if equipped) — Used to turn the fuel
supply off for out-of-season storage.
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STOP
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