Operation; Know Your Snow Thrower - Craftsman 536.886331 Owner's Manual

OPERATION
KNOW YOUR SNOW THROWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR SNOW
THROWER.
Compare the illustrations with your snow thrower to familiarize yourself with the location of various
controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
-TRACTION DRIVE
LEVER
AUGER DRIVE
LEVER
HEADLll
SPEED SHIFTER
LEVER
CRANK
ASSEMBLY
CHUTE
DEFLECTOR LEVER
CTRIC
TER
IGNITION
KEY
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_.:_ HANDLE/
CHOKE CONTROL _ /
_AD_
FIG. 1
CHUTE DEFLECTOR
CHUTE
SCRAPER BAR
SEARS SNOW THROWERS conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards institute, B71,3-1984
AUGER DRIVE LEVER - Starts and stops the auger and
impeller (snow gathering and throwing).
TRACTION DRIVE LEVER - Propels the snow thrower
forward and in reverse.
SPEED SHIFTER LEVER - Selects the speed of the
snow thrower (6 speeds forward and 2 speeds re-
verse).
HEADLIGHT- Turns on whenever the engine is running.
CRANK ASSEMBLY - Changes the direction of snow
throwing through the discharge chute.
CHUTE DEFLECTOR - Changes the height and dis-
tance the snow is thrown.
DISCHARGE CHUTE - Changes the direction the snow
is thrown.
IGNITION KEY - Must be inserted to start the engine.
ELECTRIC STARTER BUTTON - Used to start the
engine using the 120 V electric starter.
RECOIL STARTER HANDLE - Starts the engine manu-
ally.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used to start a cold engine.
PRIMER BUTTON - Injects fuet directly into the carbure-
tor manifold for fast starts in cold weather.
THROI-rLE CONTROL - Controls the engine speed
HEIGHT ADJUST SKIDS - Adjusts the ground clearance
of the auger housing.
REMOTE CHUTE DEFLECTOR LEVER - Push forward
to discharge snow high and far. Pull remote lever back to
discharge snow down